Popcaan's Custom Ring Returned After Gatwick Flight
Dancehall artist Popcaan thanked British Airways staff for the swift recovery of his bespoke jewellery.
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Dancehall artist Popcaan, whose real name is Andrae Sutherland, has had a custom-made ring returned to him after leaving it on a British Airways flight. The flight travelled from London Gatwick to Kingston, Jamaica.
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On July 27, 2026, Popcaan used social media to request the ring's return. He stated he had left the jewellery in an airline pouch within his seat shortly after landing. In a message shared online, he expressed urgency, writing, “I need the guards or BA to find me that pouch… I NEED MY RING!!” The ring, which is typically worn on his middle finger, has ‘unruly state’ inscribed on the inside.
Recovery and Thanks
In a subsequent Instagram post, Popcaan confirmed the ring had been found and returned. He expressed his appreciation to British Airways staff for their assistance. "@british_airways thank you to the staff for retrieving my ring, I appreciate the effort," he posted. He also acknowledged those who had expressed happiness at its recovery.
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Upcoming Performances
The recovery of the ring comes as Popcaan prepares for an upcoming performance at the Reggae Land Festival. The event is scheduled to take place at The National Bowl in Milton Keynes on August 4, 2026. He recently attended Unruly Fest, which was held in Crystal Palace.
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