Burna Boy advised Puff Daddy to respect his status as a music legend and avoid being embarrassed on the dance floor
By Kehinde Okeowo
Popular Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy has urged veteran American rapper, actor and record executive, Sean Love Combs, aka Puff Daddy to respect his status as a music legend and avoid being embarrassed on the dance floor.
They were recently spotted at a star-studded party and Puff Daddy seemed to have challenged the self-styled ‘African Giant’ to a dance battle.
In a video shared on Instagram by @notjustok, Burna Boy was heard addressing the rapper after his dance challenge.
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Replying Puff Daddy who produced his Grammy-award winning album, ‘Twice As Tall’, Burna Boy said:
“Hey Puff! OG! I don’t think you remember you’re an old man and I don’t want to disgrace you right here you get me? Don’t call me on the dancefloor, I’m the king of that ish.
“You’re the king of the records, I give you that, but don’t call me on the dancefloor, that will be embarrassing for you and I love you OG, you feel me.”
After Burna Boy’s reply to Puff Daddy’s dance challenge made the rounds on social media, netizens took to the comment section to air their views.
While some fans said the Nigerian was disrespectful, others wondered why he suddenly changed his accent.
An IG user, dortty22 said: “Burna please maintain your normal accent Abeg Wetin.”
Another internet user, dr.what.is wrote: “I don’t know why I feel awkward about the joke. Some jokes are not necessary. #stayhumble.”
aj_rasman added: “With time just sooner u will join the old G too and one of the young dude will remind u.”
Another netizen, frohzee_bitcoinplug said: “Honestly burna go smoke dey talk rubbish. You no get respect for my mentor. I no blame you. Na person way help your career.”
While gingerismusic wrote: “Abeg na for where odogwu dig out this accent from?”
