Burna Boy Extends Olive Branch To Nigerian Blogs Amidst Roasting Of Western Media....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
In a surprising turn of events, Afrofusion sensation Burna Boy has extended an olive branch to Nigerian blogs while simultaneously launching a scathing attack on Western media outlets for their recent portrayal of him….READ ALSONet Worth Boasting Backlash Daniel Regha Takes Aim At Burna Boy’s Materialistic Swagger
The award-winning artist, known for his unapologetic demeanor, took to social media to address what he perceives as a glaring disparity in media coverage between Nigerian and Western platforms.
Burna Boy expressed his frustration with Western media’s portrayal of him, particularly in their recent publication of a photo showing him with a shaven face. He clarified that the image was from 2021, not a recent development, emphasizing the superficiality of the coverage.
In a rare moment of humility, Burna Boy acknowledged that while he had previously criticized Nigerian blogs for their coverage, he now realizes that their behavior may have been influenced by Western media practices. He went on to express his disappointment at the focus on trivial matters like his facial hair rather than his musical achievements and contributions.
“To all you wei** who depend on theshaderoom @theshadeborough And other weird blogs for your daily news. I shaved my beard in 2021 NOT now. But it’s good to know that for all the history Ive been making and records I’ve been setting and breaking, You PARASITES ONLY CARE ABOUT WHO I MIGHT HAVE F.kD, who I’m fkng and stupid like “Burna boy shaved his beard”, Burna Boy vented.
Despite his frustrations with Western media, Burna Boy took a moment to apologize to Nigerian blogs, acknowledging that their actions may have been influenced by the same sensationalism that he criticized in Western outlets.
The singer’s post serves as a reminder of the complexities of media representation and the importance of discerning between substance and sensationalism in news coverage. As Burna Boy continues to navigate the nuances of fame and media scrutiny, his willingness to extend an olive branch to Nigerian blogs offers a glimmer of hope for improved relations between artists and the media.