Davido and Burna Boy’s Subtle Shades Over Private Jets Fuel New Feud as Fans Take Sides

Davido and Burna Boy’s Subtle Shades Over Private Jets Fuel New Feud as Fans Take Sides

  • A new feud between Afrobeats heavyweights Davido and Burna Boy is beginning to gain attention on social media
  • This comes after Burna Boy's post, which appeared to be a response to Davido, who bragged about his private jet, with a subtle message
  • The exchange between the two singers has since divided their fans, stirring reactions on social media

Another drama appeared to be on the way between Grammy award-winning superstar Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, and his colleague David Adeleke, better known as Davido.

This comes as Burna Boy, via his burner account, shared a cryptic message many believe was directed at Davido.

Davido brags about his private jet, throws shades.
Burna Boy issues warnings as Davido throws subtle shades. Credit: davido/burnaboygram.
Source: Instagram

The new feud began shortly after Davido and Chioma's white wedding in Miami. The With You crooner had shared a picture of himself on a private jet while showing a logo of his father, Deji Adeleke's company.

In a caption, Davido wrote, "Put your company logo, make we see."

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The cryptic message, which was not directed to anyone in particular, however, stirred a post from Burna Boy, who wrote,

“Make everybody just wait small. Time go soon full my hand. That time make nobody talk say I dey go too far sha. For now make I just dey go Airport.”
Burna Boy's response to Davido's shade triggers reactions.
Burna Boy claps back with warning after Davido's shade. Credit: burnaboygram
Source: Instagram

Burna Boy's statement sparked reactions online, with many netizens interpreting it as a response to Davido’s subtle shade about owning a private jet.

While the Grammy singer did not mention Davido’s name directly, the timing of his post has fueled speculations that he was preparing a more explosive clapback.

Legit.ng recalls reporting that in July, Burna Boy shared a cryptic post about his album, which fans considered a jab at Davido.

Slide the post to see the exchange between Burna Boy and Davido:

Reactions trail Burna Boy and Davido's feud

As expected, their fans have taken sides, with Davido's supporters urging him to ignore the drama, while Burna Boy's followers cheered him on.

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Legit.ng captured some of the reactions, read them below:

uchemaduagwu said:

"Davido 003 is upcoming singer to Burnaboy."

_.faithhyy reacted:

"Just one sentence from davido burna don Dey explain e go explain tire!"

biglegacyy wrote:

"Dem say make you put your company logo you dey explain."

girllikeanangel commented:

"Abeg go and sleep. My favorite dey honeymoon."

___ultraboi___ said:

"Oga nothing you fit talk! He fine pass you, he get wife and kids, he get money pass you him family get level pass ur own … Wetin u get to talk… I wish say I be David… If I put u for talk u go enter ground."

heyfeyzeeno commented:

"Only one indirect response to all your shades and you don Dey explain,anyways I like you both but asides Grammy nothing you get to tell am, so rest."

queen_isiguzo commented:

"Nobody should blame him ooh, Davido started it!!!!"

bibianagold33 commented:

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"Davido did not mention anybody's name yet burna girl dey cry na wa."

hi__janee reacted:

"But David wasn’t talking to burna which one con b for now make u Dey go airport."

presh_shuga.7 wrote:

"All this things you type no matter. You go put logo or you no go put."

KWAM 1 sings for Davido and Chioma

Legit.ng previously reported that KWAM 1 sang for Davido and Chioma during a live performance at an event.

A video captured the DMW label owner watching the live performance via a phone call from a private jet.

Davido and KWAM 1's display in the video stirred mixed reactions from Nigerians.

Source: Legit.ng

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Olumide Alake (Entertainment Editor) Olumide Alake is a Lifestyle and Entertainment Journalist with 7 years of experience in news media. He holds an awarded certificate from the Editorial CDS during his service year. He has worked with some online media outfits notable are Naijaloaded, Jaguda, Kemifilani. Olumide bagged an award for the best exclusive article at Legit.ng and Best Entertainer Editor 2023. Contact: olumide.alake@corp.legit.ng

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