African Giant, Burna Boy has told the masses that Music Does Not Pay Me Him in Nigeria, adding that the only benefit he is getting in the country is fun and cruise
I’m not a Nigerian artist, I don’t make money here – Burna Boy
Burna Boy said this on Tuesday while responding to a tweet from a fan on Twitter.
According to him, he lives in Nigeria because he loves his people but doesn’t make money from the country. The fan @Iampetu asked, “You promote African culture and you dey deny your own motherland, all na showbiz as usual.”
Responding, Burna Boy said:
“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.”
The Grammy award winner went ahead to say he is not a Nigerian artist.
“Me wey no be Nigerian artist,”
his tweet added. His comment has continued to stir reactions from Nigerians on Twitter.
His fans did not take his comment lightly as some went online lamenting about the number of times they streamed Burna’s music and attended his concerts.
