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“I Don’t Make My Money From Nigeria” – BurnaBoy Says
Nigerian superstar, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known professionally as Burna Boy, has stated that despite being from Nigeria, he is not a Nigerian artiste.
He made this known on Twitter when referring to a debate about his accomplishments as an international artiste.
A fan had asked Burna Boy that, “Burna boy go soon leave twitter NG for una.”
The grammy award winner then replied, “Me wey no even be Nigerian artist.”
When another Nigerian Twitter user said, “But you dey promote African culture and you Dey deny your own motherland, all na showbiz as usual lmao,”
Burna Boy replied that, “I’m from here and I live here because I love my home and my people, E no pass like that. I don’t make money from Nigeria. Na only cruise dey here.”
Another follower hit back, telling Burna that he made money from Rivers State governor Wike during the homecoming ceremony organized for him in Rivers state.
Burna denied this, writing: “Lol. I didn’t get a dime. Only the artists who honoured me by performing at my homecoming were paid. Get your facts right.”
See the tweets below.
Source: Dklassgh.com