Tinie Tempah says he will finally visit Scunthorpe after campaign by fans
Summary
Rapper Tinie Tempah has agreed to visit the town of Scunthorpe for the first time, 16 years after mentioning the town in his hit song "Pass Out." This decision came after a fan-led campaign asking for 5,000 pre-saves of his new album in exchange for his visit.Key Facts
- Tinie Tempah's 2010 song "Pass Out" mentioned he had never been to Scunthorpe.
- A fan named Ben Johns led a campaign in Scunthorpe to get Tempah to visit.
- Johns carried a cardboard cutout of Tempah around town with a QR code to pre-save the new album.
- Tempah agreed to visit if the album "The Night’s Not Dead" reached 5,000 pre-saves.
- Tempah plans to visit Scunthorpe soon and thanked Johns for his efforts.
- The campaign involved local places like Scunthorpe United’s stadium and a local college.
- Tempah described the visit as "long overdue" and expressed excitement to meet people there.
- Tempah’s management said they are preparing something special for fans in Scunthorpe.
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