Controversial musician Shebeshxt has found himself at the center of social media jokes after being accused of donning ‘stolen’ apparel.
Known for his affinity for the Nike brand, Shebeshxt’s fans had previously proposed that he deserves a sponsorship over a renowned South African artist. A video showing him energizing the crowd at a concert led to numerous social media users ridiculing him for wearing allegedly taken items.
Observers quickly pointed out the strange detail regarding Shebeshxt’s Nike cap.
Shebeshxt faces allegations of wearing stolen Nike apparel
On Tuesday, 30 September 2025, user @Zikamnyamane posted a clip of Shebeshxt engaging with the audience during one of his performances. The post drew attention to a peculiar sight, noting that the Limpopo-born rapper was visibly holding a weapon that had previously gotten him into trouble, while also highlighting his unusual cap.
The post read:
“Never mind Shebeshxt’s gun, what’s with the cap 🤧”
The video had garnered over 200,000 views by the time of reporting, showing Shebeshxt wearing a cap with a hard security tag typically employed by retailers to prevent shoplifting.
Watch the video below:
Nevermind Shebeshxt gun, what’s with the cap 🤧 pic.twitter.com/U0Qfq0YzUh
— Mnyamani 📽 (@Zikamnyamane) September 30, 2025
Social media mocks Shebeshxt for the ‘stolen’ cap
In the comments, numerous users mocked Shebeshxt for wearing the allegedly stolen Nike cap. Some compared his appearance to that of fellow artist Dr Malinga, while others mentioned that the video was old news.
