Obafemi Martins vs Burna Boy: Legit readers say footballers deserve more respect than musicians

- The recent drama between Burna Boy and Obafemi Martins has got people talking

- Legit.ng asked its readers who deserves to be treated with more respect between musicians and footballers

- 30% says equal respect should be given to both parties

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Just recently, news of a fight between singer Burna Boy and rapper CDQ broke on the internet with people giving different takes and opinions.

According to CDQ, Burna Boy disrespected Nigerian footballer, Obafemi Martins, and he decided to call him out.

This also started a conversation about awarding deserving respects to musicians and footballers based on what they have achieved.

So, Legit.ng asked readers on Twitter who deserves more respect between footballers and musicians.

As of the time of this report, 46.2% think that footballers are the real deal and they deserve all the respect while 18.5% think musicians should get it instead.

30.5% of the people who answered the poll are of the belief that both musicians and footballers deserve equal respect while about 4.7% are indifferent about the level or amount of respect anybody gets.

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Check out the tweet below:

It is safe to say that Nigerians accord more respect to footballers than musicians.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Nigerian footballer, Obafemi Martins, called for calm amid the ongoing drama involving music star Burna Boy and rapper CDQ.

Days ago, CDQ had called out Burna on social media for allegedly disrespecting the footballer at a club in Lagos and demanded an apology from him.

However, a new post shared on the footballer’s Instagram page suggests that all is well and the matter has been put behind them.

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Maymunah Ajetunmobi is a Legit.ng journalist with two years of working experience in the media industry. She graduated from the University of Ilorin with a Bachelor's Degree in Zoology. Maymunah is an Entertainment Editor because of her passion for writing and media related affairs. She believes in the uniqueness of every individual. Learn more about her on Instagram @munah__a.

Source: Legit.ng