I’m not a Nigerian artiste, I don’t make money here – Burna boy
Grammy award-winning musician, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy, claimed that he is not a Nigerian artiste because he does not make money from Nigeria.
The singer made the statement while responding to various tweets on Twitter which has sparked a debate on the microblogging platform.
Lol. I didn’t get a dime. Only the artists who honoured me by performing at my homecoming were paid. Get your facts right. https://t.co/9ip2SCjdGA
— Burna Boy (@burnaboy) May 18, 2021
It all started when a Twitter user posted a picture of him and the singer and said; “When I said I was there and saw the rise of @burnaboy I really was. He’s living proof that hard work and talent pays off.”
Another user replied him saying: Lmao your mum has said it too,a lot of people have. Anyone that doesn’t believe should get a tight rope and go and join Sky Daddy