- Burna Boy distances himself from comparisons to Fela Kuti, stating “I’m not Fela, I’m BIG7”.
- He emphasizes his focus on positivity, peace, and prosperity.
- Burna Boy criticizes dishonesty, calling out individuals who fabricate details about their lifestyles.
- He urges people to be truthful in the new year.
- Burna Boy hints at a potential interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu.
Burna Boy Distances Himself from Fela Kuti Comparisons, Advocates for Positivity and Honesty
Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy has clarified that he doesn’t want to be compared to Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti. In a statement on Instagram, he emphasized his focus on positivity, peace, and prosperity.
Burna Boy also addressed the issue of dishonesty, criticizing individuals who fabricate details about their lifestyles. He called out specific examples, urging people to be truthful in the new year.
The Afro-fusion icon expressed frustration with the lack of accountability and emphasized the importance of a culture of truthfulness. He also hinted at a potential interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, stating that he’s not a fan of interviews but might make an exception.