“Dem Don Collect My Phone O”: Burna Boy Logs Out of Twitter after Cooking Davido, Fans React

“Dem Don Collect My Phone O”: Burna Boy Logs Out of Twitter after Cooking Davido, Fans React

  • Hours after getting in a fight with a Davido fan, Burna Boy logged out of Twitter, noting that his phone had been taken from him
  • Burna Boy claimed his phone had been collected after his reaction to a comment from a Davido stan who called him a fool for bottling his four Grammys went viral
  • The Afro-fusion specialist had reacted to the comment by the Davido stan, noting that his principal was the actual joke, not him
  • Nigeria radio presenter and veteran entertainment journalist, Osi Suave recently spoke to Legit.ng about the rivalry between Davido and Burna Boy

Amidst the African Cup of Nations brouhaha that saw Nigeria lose in the final to Cote d'Ivoire, two Afrobeats greats, Burna Boy and Davido, go up against each other in an online war.

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A comment shared on Burna Boy's X timeline by a Davido stan was the root cause of the issues. In the comment, the Davido stan had slammed Burna Boy, calling him "Ode" before mocking him for losing his four Grammy nominations.

Burna Boy's mum seize his phone from him over his recent comments on Twitter.
Burna Boy's mum seized his phone over his recent comments on Twitter shading his colleague, Davido. Photo credit: @burnaboygram/@thenamix/@davido
Source: Instagram

Burna Boy, in his ever-confrontational persona, reacted to the post referencing that the person that the Davido stan used in his profile image is the joke, not him.

Unfortunately, the person in the netizens' profile image was Davido.

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Netizen changes his profile picture to ODG's

The troublesome Davido stan, in a bid to save face, quickly changed the person on his profile page to a photo of Burna Boy.

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Minutes later, Burna Boy dropped a message on his Twitter handle, noting that his phone had been collected from him to prevent him from creating more chaos online.

See how netizens reacted to Burna Boy's post:

See how netizens reacted to Burna Boy comment

Here are some of the comments that trailed Burna Boy's reactions:

@iam_ojiugoanawalueze:

"But why does these two artists ha8e eachother like this??"

@marvi_234:

"Not like he lied though... Some fans go just dey cause stray bullets for their fave."

@xelbonic:

"Burna no send anybody."

@hameedahadayi:

"Dey don drag am for Twitter e don delete! Gbarna boyyyyyy!!!"

@paulcryptz:

"Davido coming online seeing that Burna boy has cooked the hell out of him."

@Hybrid_Ola:

"Na you fold. Nobody collect your phone. Ewu."

@Big_graceee:

"Drop Aza make we buy phone for you to dey cook low-key. We dey always enjoy your vibe."

@mubiprime1:

"You suppose cook that loser well well."

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@leotventertain:

"Odogwu never go nah The thing you dey cook dey sweet me."

@dotboyswag10:

"No go find solution to your problem. Dey hate on person wey no send you."

"Burna Boy is a global star" - Osi Suave

Amidst the recent online shades and subtle jabs between Nigerian music stars Burna Boy and Davido, Legit.ng reached out to a popular radio personality, Osi Suave, to share his thoughts about the rivalry between both artists.

Osi noted in a chat who he thinks is a bigger star between both artists and if they were on the same level, he said:

"Burna Boy has indeed gained international recognition as a global star, but whether Davido is at the same level depends on various factors such as chart success, global reach, and critical acclaim."

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It stirred a lot of reactions online when it was revealed that Davido would sit very close to his arch-rival, Afro-fusion specialist Burna Boy.

Neither of the two Nigerian musicians had been on good terms for a long time.

Source: Legit.ng

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Oke-Hortons Nosa (Senior entertainment editor) Oke-Hortons Nosa is a senior Entertainment Editor at Legit.ng. A graduate of Politics and Governance 2016 (KWASU), M.sc MILD (UNILAG). In 2022, I acquired a certificate in Digital publishing and advanced networking skills. I used to be a sports show presenter at KOKO. Previous work experience with Hortielaurieblogspot and KOKO.ng, culminating in over 7 years of work experience. Email: oke-hortons@corp.legit.ng