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Social media has been abuzz with reactions after reports that controversial rapper Shebeshxt may have to refund more than R2m worth of bookings after his bail hearing was postponed.

The Limpopo star, who was expected to headline several festive season gigs, remains behind bars after his bail application was delayed to January 19 in the Polokwane magistrate’s court, forcing promoters to cancel his scheduled performances.

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According to industry insiders, organisers who secured Shebeshxt for upcoming shows are seeking refunds, with some posting frustration online about the financial and logistical setbacks caused by the postponement.

Despite the buzz, Shebeshxt’s management has not released an official statement addressing the potential refunds and postponed performances.

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The rapper will remain in custody until his next court appearance on January 19, when his legal team is expected to continue to fight for bail.