Nigerian singer and songwriter, Damini Ogulu popularly known in showbiz as Burna Boy has made an interesting and yet startling revelation about how where he makes his money as an artist.
Burna Boy who won the Grammys for the first time in his career two months ago revealed that he does not make his money from Nigeria, and he pointed out that Nigerian is a place for cruising.
However, the ‘On The Low’ hitmaker stated that he is from Nigeria, and loves his home and his people and he made this known on his Twitter page on May 18.
He tweeted;
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.
His fans have reacted his tweet and this is what some said;
@iamcandytv wrote;
Does that mean the person that said your success is tied to Atlantic is right? If you don’t make money from Nigeria, so why the naija concerts? If you don’t make money from Nigeria so why are you using Afrobeats to make money?
@iampetu_ wrote;
But you dey promote African culture and you Dey deny your own motherland, all na showbiz as usual lmao
@greatkd2 wrote;
Na only Burna Nigeria fans I pity Sha All your efforts wey u dey use stream that zoo album Burna still say he no dey make money from naija
@Enacruzlly wrote;
You are indirectly saying, we the fans in Nigeria streaming your Music are not adding anything to your growth
@realyzzin wrote;
U dont make money in Nigeria but u collect 100 million from port Harcourt government
