Tag: Timaya

Burna Boy, the Grammy-winning artist, has expressed admiration for the likes of 2Baba, Timaya, D’banj, Larry Gaaga, and Wande Coal, who are the only veterans he holds in high regard in the Nigerian music scene. According to the 'African Giant' himself, these individuals are the esteemed figures who have made a significant impact on his life and music career. While responding to a recent call by veteran producer ID Cabasa for Nigerian artists to honor legends in the industry, Burna Boy highlighted the influence of these seasoned artists. During an Instagram live interaction with his fans, he shared: “I hold Timaya in high esteem because he was the one who demonstrated that attaining stardom was achievable. He will always have my respect throughout my life. “D’banj also showed me supp...

Rudeboy, also known as Paul Okoye of Psquare, has entered the fray between Eedris Abdulkareem and Burna Boy. He accused Eedris of delighting in insulting his colleagues, emphasizing that Eedris had insulted Psquare, 2Face, Timaya, D’banj, and now Burna Boy. Rudeboy alleged that Eedris betrayed his colleagues by accepting a small fee for a 50 Cent show 20 years ago, after they had already agreed on lucrative performance fees. He claimed that he had kept silent for too long about the incident but decided to speak up due to Eedris’ entitled mentality. In a recent Instagram story post, Rudeboy wrote in Pidgin, "Every market day we hear 'I fought for the industry. I cooked the food you eat.' I just laugh. Now you want to reply with music but you will reply till you're tired. For over 20 years...