Rapper, 24, who had £428k accidentally put into bank account goes on spending spree buying gold bars, clothes & make-up

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A RAPPER bought gold bars, designer clothes and make-up on a huge spending spree when £428,000 accidentally dropped into his account. Abdel Ghadia, 24, spent almost £341,000 on gold bullion in just one store before spending another £57,000 in a second shop, where he also got expensive coins. InstagramRapper Abdel Ghadia, who had £428k accidentally put into bank account[/caption] InstagramHe went on a huge spending spree buying gold bars, clothes and make-up[/caption] His huge shopping trip in Sydney and Brisbane, Australia, began when an unnamed young couple in the final stages of buying a home accidentally sent money to him rather than the bank.  When he was first arrested and asked if he had spent their money, he said: “No cuz.” But Ghadia, known as Slimmy on YouTube, later admitted it and wrote rap lyrics about the case, posting: “Detectives making offers asking where’d the MONEY GO. “They tapping all my phonecalls but I speak a different LINGO!!” READ MORE WORLD NEWS GUNNED DOWN Judge who sentenced Brits to death in Ukraine shot in ‘assassination attempt’ ROADSIDE RIDDLE Woman found dead on road after night out with key clue identifying victim He also told police he “just woke up and saw the money”. In his shopping spree, he also bought clothes from fashion firm Uniqlo, make-up from Mecca and got foreign exchange.  He admitted two counts of dealing with the proceeds of crime at Burwood Local Court in Sydney on Wednesday.  The couple were devastated when they learned their funds had not arrived in the designated account for settlement. Most read in The Sun TOO REVEALING I'm a chemistry teacher – people say I shouldn't wear my outfits to school LIFE’S A BEACH Inside seaside town dubbed UK’s ‘Ibiza’ – but locals say it’s even better CHA-CHA-CHANGE Strictly moved later on BBC1 tonight - so make sure you don't don't miss it FAMILY TIES Gavin & Stacey's Alison Steadman in tears at life-changing discovery PATSY JOINS ENDERS TV star Patsy Kensit lands dream role in EastEnders BAUER OF LOVE Joey Essex moves on from Maura after 12 days by growing close to DOI partner Strict bail conditions ban Ghadia from going near an international airport and he has a strict 10pm-7am curfew. He will be sentenced next month.  Ghadia has released albums and performed at several venues.  He was described as a humble young man with a great future in music as an artist and writer in a book about independent rappers.  The 2018 book wrote: “He has taken the obstacles of life and put them into one frame which represents his years growing in south-west Sydney. Read More on The Sun price-less holiday Bankrupt Katie Price jets off on TWELFTH holiday of the year in Thailand FOOD FOR THOUGHT People are only just realising the hidden feature on takeaway boxes “Through his catalogue of music, people will understand him as a person and what he strives for. “Whether he is in front of the mic or behind the scenes as a writer for others, either way, he will be great.”