- Afrobeat star Burna Boy faced criticism from a 30 BG fan over his Grammy losses.
- The Davido’s fan insulted Burna Boy, calling him an ‘ode’ for not winning any of his four Grammy nominations.
- Burna Boy deftly redirected the focus to the fan’s choice of Davido’s picture as a display image.
- In response, Burna Boy chose not to engage directly with the 30 BG fan but instead directed his comment towards the fan’s favorite singer.
Afro-fusion star Burna Boy has caused a buzz online by throwing heavy shade at fellow singer Davido while responding to an unprovoked insult from one of the singer’s fans.
The exchange occurred when a 30BG (30 Billion Gang, Davido’s fan base) supporter, displaying Davido’s photo as their profile picture, took to social media to mock Burna Boy for losing all four of his Grammy nominations.
The Twitter user, whose profile featured Davido’s photo, launched a direct attack on Burna Boy, labeling him an ‘ode’.
“Ode
“Bottled 4 Grammys,” the twitter user wrote.
Instead of getting angry with the 30BG fan, Burna Boy shifted the attention to the fan’s profile picture choice.
Burna Boy wrote;
“The actual Joke is in your Display Pic.”
The cryptic response has triggered mixed reactions on social media.
Netizens Reactions…
iam_ojiugoanawalueze asked; “But why does these two artists ha8e eachother like this??”
hameedahadayi remarked; “Dey don drag am for Twitter e don delete! Gbarna boyyyyyy!!!”
xelbonic said: “Burna no send anybody.”
classic_olayinka commented: “This is too much 😂 what did we carry what did you throw 😂”
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In related news, Nigerian Afro-fusion star Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, lost out in all four nominated categories at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles despite receiving nominations in each category.
The Afro-fusion star, who previously won a Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album in a previous edition, entered the 66th Grammy Awards with high expectations.
However, the outcome was not in his favour, as he left the star-studded ceremony empty-handed.