Grammy Award-Winning Singer, Burna Boy has shocked Nigerians after a made a controversial statement about his Nationality.

Burna Boy is known for his controversial statements on Twitter that usually puts him at odds with fans and trolls alike.
This time he made a controversial statement that has got Nigerians on the bluebird app, Twitter talking.
It all started after a Nigerian Tweep made a joke about the singer leaving the app because of Nigerians.
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Burna in response said that he is not a Nigerian Artist and added laughing emojis to his statement.
“Me wey no even be Nigerian artist.” he wrote
We believe this to be a joke and just a repetition of most tweeps opinion about him and his type of music. Given his history with Nigerian Twitter Users, he has been accused of making music to mostly please Whites instead of his Nigerian audiences.
What do you think?
Me wey no even be Nigerian artist. 🤣😂 https://t.co/j7nwplkLyW
— Burna Boy (@burnaboy) May 18, 2021
Check out some of the reactions to his statement;
I laugh in Spanish, you be Caribbean Artist 😂
— Oz Vibez🐻🪔 (@Oz_Vibez) May 18, 2021
Because atlantic do help ur dead career 🥴
— 𝐇𝐞𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐯𝐞 ֎ (@heiskindave) May 18, 2021
https://twitter.com/Abbye_ak/status/1394662857376247808?s=20
https://twitter.com/Real_updown/status/1394662515452354565?s=20
https://twitter.com/OluwafeezyK/status/1394664046339792897?s=20
https://twitter.com/MalikGCFR/status/1394665683158544388?s=20
