Superstar Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke better known as Davido has stirred controversies online after referring to Grammy Award winner Burnaboy as one of the new cats in the music industry.
Davido in a recent interview disclosed that Burnaboy is on the same level as Rema, Asake, Mayorkun, Fireboy among others.
Speaking about the growth of Afrobeats, Davido said that he alongside award-winning singer Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun professionally known as Wizkid were the first artistes to blow up.
Undoubtedly, Wizkid and Davido have been known for shattering records in the music industry since they broke into prominence over 12 years ago. They have continued to put the country name on the world map and they are both embedded with both local and international awards.
According to Davido, he now feels good seeing new cats like Burnaboy, Rema, Asake, Mayorkun, Fireboy and others killing it.
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See how netizens react to the Davido statement about Burnaboy being in the same category as Rema, Fireboy, Asake, and others below;
birdman_148: Na truth em talk because back then na wizkid be the youngest artists before Davido come out follow by olamide.
guccimaneeko007: Na truth him talk nah why una no get sence for this app na normal@nah he no insult am you your self think about am when wizkid and Davido dey hot una dey hear burna.
006_by_chisom: Burna boy don turn cat wow .
komegohard: Can you imagine burna is not a new cat it took so long for Nigerians to accept his sounds, bro u cap 梨.
the_realtahir: Is David high or something? Na Burna boy be new cat? You first am start music?
agogo_ej: If Burnaboy talk now, unna go say na pride, Burnaboy started music before you, but because you blow before am u de call am young Cat, moreover you blow 2011, and Burnaboy blow 2012 what is the difference, and Burnaboy’s first official Single was bigger and better than your First Official single even when you featured one of the best Artists that Period that song was not bigger than Burnaboy’s first single, stop looking for trouble, Burnaboy will come for you.
unknownn_mayana: I smell war I go soon Change dp .
birdman_148: Na truth em talk because back then na wizkid be the youngest artists before Davido come out follow by olamide.