{"id":37048,"date":"2019-05-24T18:18:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T12:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=37048"},"modified":"2019-05-24T18:26:55","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T12:56:55","slug":"american-artists-video-shared-as-millionaire-showering-cash-after-bjps-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/american-artists-video-shared-as-millionaire-showering-cash-after-bjps-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"American artist&#8217;s video shared as millionaire showering cash after BJP\u2019s victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;Happened today on 47 street ( Diamond Market) New York $100,000 given away.<\/em><span class=\"_5mfr\"><span class=\"_6qdm\"><em>\ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffc<\/em><\/span><\/span><span class=\"_5mfr\"><span class=\"_6qdm\"><em>\ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffc<\/em><\/span><\/span><em>in ref to modi victory .. see how this millionaire Indian doing ..&#8221;, <\/em>reads the caption posted along with a video of an individual throwing away cash on the streets.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/muralidharan.sundaram\/videos\/10214816373388555\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"false\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/muralidharan.sundaram\/videos\/10214816373388555\/\"><p>Happened today on 47 street ( Diamond Market) New York $100,000 given away.\ud83d\udc46\ud83c\udffb\ud83d\udc46\ud83c\udffb\ud83d\udc46\ud83c\udffbin ref to modi victory .. see how this millionaire Indian doing ..<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/muralidharan.sundaram\">Muralidharan Sundaram<\/a> on Thursday, 23 May 2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>This video has been shared by several individuals on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=Happened%20today%20on%2047%20street%20(%20Diamond%20Market)%20New%20York%20%24100%2C000%20given%20away&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=Happened%20today%20on%2047%20street%20(%20Diamond%20Market)%20New%20York%20%24100%2C000%20given%20away&amp;epa=SERP_TAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>. It is being claimed that the incident took place in New York after Narendra Modi was re-elected as the Prime Minister for the second term.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37065\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/2019-05-24-16_15_54-Happened-today-on-47-street-Diamond-Market-New-York-100000-given-away-\u2013-Fac.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"817\" height=\"738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/2019-05-24-16_15_54-Happened-today-on-47-street-Diamond-Market-New-York-100000-given-away-\u2013-Fac.jpg 817w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/2019-05-24-16_15_54-Happened-today-on-47-street-Diamond-Market-New-York-100000-given-away-\u2013-Fac-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/2019-05-24-16_15_54-Happened-today-on-47-street-Diamond-Market-New-York-100000-given-away-\u2013-Fac-768x694.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The video was also shared on WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37069\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-24-at-3.48.19-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-24-at-3.48.19-PM.png 724w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-05-24-at-3.48.19-PM-300x184.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Fact-check<\/h2>\n<p>A YouTube search with keywords, &#8220;money shower new york&#8221;, led us to the same <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=J74Q1eptT-c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video<\/a> uploaded on May 15, 2019. The video was titled, <em>&#8220;Money Shower &#8211; The God Joe Kush throwing real $5 Bills on 47th street in the diamonds district in NY&#8221;. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Money Shower - The God Joe Kush throwing real $5 Bills on 47th street in the diamonds district in NY\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J74Q1eptT-c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Alt News found the Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bxhqkhzl7AE\/?utm_source=ig_embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">account<\/a> of Joe Kush, who had a video of the same incident, where he showered money at a crowd on 47th street, New York. According to his Instagram account, Joe Kush is a video engineer and music producer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF;border: 0;margin: 1px;max-width: 540px;min-width: 326px;padding: 0\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bxhqkhzl7AE\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 40px;margin-right: 14px;width: 40px\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 100px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 14px;width: 60px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19%0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 50px;margin: 0auto12px;width: 50px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 550;line-height: 18px\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5%0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 14px\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px;margin-right: 14px;margin-left: 2px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 20px;width: 20px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 2pxsolidtransparent;border-left: 6pxsolid#f4f4f4;border-bottom: 2pxsolidtransparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px;border-top: 8pxsolid#F4F4F4;border-right: 8pxsolidtransparent\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 12px;width: 16px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 8pxsolid#F4F4F4;border-left: 8pxsolidtransparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px000;padding: 04px\"><a style=\"color: #000;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 17px;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bxhqkhzl7AE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Surprised My Bratha @traxnyc Where To Next \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02 #NewYork #TheGod$\u2705 I \u2764\ufe0f NYC @fredjproductions #MoneyShowerTour \u2614\ufe0f\u2614\ufe0f#NewYorkCity \u2708\ufe0f#ThankGod \u203c\ufe0f#Detroit #Free #TheGod$\u2705 #Losangeles #Music \ud83c\udf99#Newyork #Miami #lasvegas \ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\ude94\ud83d\ude94#MoneyShowerTour #TheRainMan #KushGod #MoneyGod #rollsroyce<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;line-height: 17px;margin-bottom: 0;margin-top: 8px;overflow: hidden;padding: 8px07px;text-align: center\">A post shared by <a style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 17px\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thegod_joekush\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TheGod Joe Kush<\/a> (@thegod_joekush) on <time datetime=\"2019-05-16T14:04:50+00:00\">May 16, 2019 at 7:04am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There are several videos of &#8220;money showers&#8221; carried out by Joe Kush. These visuals have also <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/hRdbdoFwars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">featured<\/a> in the Kush&#8217;s music video.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37095 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/selection_24_05_2019_004.jpg\" width=\"697\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/selection_24_05_2019_004.jpg 697w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/selection_24_05_2019_004-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/selection_24_05_2019_004-130x86.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An unrelated video of a person throwing money away on the streets of New York was shared with a false claim that an Indian millionaire celebrating PM Modi&#8217;s return to power.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Happened today on 47 street ( Diamond Market) New York $100,000 given away.\ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffc\ud83d\udc47\ud83c\udffcin ref to modi victory .. see how this millionaire Indian doing ..&#8221;, reads the caption posted along with a video of an individual throwing away cash on the streets. 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