Skales defends Burna Boy in a fiery statement that has sparked heated debates online. The Nigerian singer didn’t mince words when he boldly declared that Burna Boy isn’t on the same level as most of his peers — including himself. The comment came during a live session where Skales reacted to fans comparing him with the African Giant.
Skales defends Burna Boy by acknowledging his growth, consistency, and global dominance, emphasizing that no one in the industry should speak of Burna Boy lightly. “He’s not anybody’s mate, including me,” Skales said, causing fans to either praise him for honesty or accuse him of clout-chasing.
Many Nigerians are torn between admiration for Skales’ humility and questioning his motives. While some say it’s a rare show of respect in an industry plagued by ego, others believe the statement could stir tension among artists. Regardless, Skales defends Burna Boy in a way that highlights the undeniable impact Burna has made globally.