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Rudeboy weighs in on Eedris Abdulkareem and Burna Boy feud
Nigerian artist Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, has stepped into the ongoing feud between veteran musician Eedris Abdulkareem and contemporary sensation Burna Boy.
The controversy erupted when Abdulkareem criticized Burna Boy for his assertions about receiving insufficient support from the Nigerian music industry and for allegedly mimicking Fela Kuti’s style.
In response to the escalating conflict, Rudeboy took to social media on Sunday, February 18, 2024, to share his thoughts. He expressed amusement at artists who claim undue credit for their contributions to the music industry and specifically called out Abdulkareem for his habit of criticizing fellow musicians whenever the opportunity arises.
Rudeboy’s remarks shed light on the longstanding tensions in the industry, highlighting Abdulkareem’s history of contentious interactions. He referenced past incidents involving Abdulkareem’s behavior, including disputes over payment and treatment during joint performances.
By weighing in on the feud, Rudeboy provided insight into the complex dynamics of the Nigerian music scene, revealing the challenges faced by artists behind the scenes.
As the rift between Abdulkareem and Burna Boy persists, Rudeboy’s intervention adds a fresh perspective to the ongoing saga, sparking further debate and speculation among fans and industry observers.
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