Sierra Leone’s female hip-hop rapper, Natasha Beckley has vowed to contest for a member of Parliament in the upcoming June 2023 election under the main opposition, All People’s Congress (APC).
The rapper made this declaration in a Facebook post on Monday 20th March 2023.
Beckley a few weeks back in another Facebook post was contemplating her rapping career and politics, stating that she was once a politician before going into music.
In her Facebook post, she stated that as a citizen, she has the right to associate herself with any political party of her choice and religion.
She brought up an instance of her posting a video of herself and a Cameroon rapper, stating that Sierra Leone was proud of both APC and non-APC which is a sign of love and appreciation.
She concluded by stating that as the 2023 election is vastly approaching, she will not only vote for the APC but will campaign for them and also aspire for a seat to serve under the party.
She called on all to vote for their favorite as everyone knows their vision of what they want.
Read Facebook post below
“Now we want to make everything political
I always say as a citizen it’s my right to associate myself with my political party of choice , and my right to my religion.
2018 – APC Mp aspirant
2018 – bi – election I won a seat in council
2023 – I will decide on what’s next , put a hold on my second
They posted a video of me with a Cameron rapper and Sierra Leone was proud , not APC fans were proud , Sierra Leone was proud
Election time is coming and I love all my fans , you know your vision for what you want , vote for who you want. I am not only be voting for APC but campaigning with APC, and aspiring for a seat to serve under their political symbol.
Natasha Beckley”.