After Nigerians on Twitter mocked Burna boy’s claim of being an African giant, the Afro-pop singer has hit back, saying that Nigeria is home to the largest number of “backward unprogressive fools.”
The 27-year-old singer said this in a post on
“Don’t worry. I know it is a fact that my own country ‘NIGERIA’ is the largest number of backward Unprogressive FOOLS. I will still fight for them because they are not mentally advanced enough to fight for themselves. They will Forever have my Genuine undying LOVE,” Burna boy wrote in part.
The ‘Ye’ singer has however deleted the controversial message.
Burna boy and Mr. Eazi were announced on Thursday as the only Nigerian representatives to feature at
Burna boy responded by complaining about the way his name was written in small fonts on Coachella’s bills, branding himself an African giant who deserved more respect.