Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Portable Applauds Burna Boy Amidst Social Media Feud

Nigerian street-pop artist Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has recently expressed admiration for fellow musician Burna Boy, amidst the latter’s ongoing social media dispute with socialite Cubana Chief Priest.

In a heartfelt Instagram post, Portable shared a photo of Burna Boy, praising his authenticity and positioning him above his peers in the Nigerian music industry.

He wrote: “1 man na 7 man, you big pass them @burnaboygram. Zazuu no fake life na scam life. Akoi grace. If you wan know the real about the top, ask me. I follow dey at the top. Only God see who big is big.”

The backdrop to Portable’s commendation is a public disagreement between Burna Boy and Cubana Chief Priest. The feud began when Burna Boy referred to Cubana Chief Priest as a “low-budget Rick Ross” on Instagram. In response, Cubana Chief Priest accused Burna Boy of jealousy and alleged that his Grammy win was due to his collaboration with American rapper Diddy.

Burna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, has solidified his status as one of Africa’s leading artists. His accolades include multiple international awards, such as the BET Award for Best International Act and a Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album.

Portable, known for his street-pop style and controversial persona, has gained significant attention in the Nigerian music scene. His endorsement of Burna Boy highlights the respect and recognition Burna Boy commands among his peers.

This public endorsement by Portable may influence fan perceptions and dynamics within the Nigerian music industry, especially considering the existing alliances and rivalries among top artists. It underscores the industry’s competitive nature and the importance artists place on authenticity and success.

In conclusion, Portable’s praise for Burna Boy amidst the latter’s feud with Cubana Chief Priest sheds light on the complex relationships and dynamics within the Nigerian music industry. It also emphasizes the value placed on authenticity and success among artists.

Philip Atume
Philip Atume
Atume Philip Terfa is a dynamic Website Content Developer and Online Editor at Silverbird Communications, spearheading digital content for the Rhythm 93.7 FM website. With over six years of experience in the digital media space, he has honed his craft in creating engaging, insightful, and trend-driven content across diverse sectors, including news, entertainment, sports, and music. His expertise lies in curating compelling digital narratives that not only captivate audiences but also enhance online visibility and engagement. Passionate about storytelling and digital innovation, Atume continues to shape the media landscape with creativity and excellence.

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