Burna Boy's Postponed South African Tour Drama Makes Netizens Pull Up an Old AKA Tweet
- Nigerian singer Burna Boy's postponed concert has the street talking as an old post of AKA resurfaced during the whole drama
- AKA's tweet sparked a heated conversation online about how, if he were still alive, would have a field day regarding Burna Boy
- Netizens flooded Twitter with their own opinions, with some siding with Burna, claiming that AKA was problematic
Mara South Africans always remember. Amidst the postponement of the Nigerian singer Burna Boy's concert, an old tweet from AKA's timeline resurfaced to stir drama.
AKA's old tweet resurfaces after Burna Boy postpones SA concert
Twitter is buzzing as an old post written by the slain rapper, AKA, found its way to the trends list.
The tweet posted in December 2019 was brought to light by a Twitter user @cnehshuga, who then retweeted the post by claiming the late rapper was very problematic.
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She wrote:
"Wawuhlupha kodwa oe."
This tweet turned into a joke as tweeps commented, mentioning that if AKA were alive, he would have a lot to say about the postponement of Burna Boy's concert at the FNB Stadium in Soweto.
See the tweet below:
Recall that Burna Boy headed online to express his regret for not putting an end to the beef he and AKA had.
Burna Boy headed to his Instagram page to mourn the untimely passing of his former friend and fellow musician. The On The Low hitmaker said AKA's death gutted him.
Netizens dish out opinions regarding AKA's post
Shortly after Sinethemba retweeted the old tweet, social media users came out guns blazing and shared their thoughts on the postponement of Burna Boy's concert as to how it relates to the old tweet:
@_Shwabade_ responded:
"Does he know what we do on the 16th of December in SA?"
@Minni_Deswagger said:
"Yoh, the TL would be so messy rn."
@Katlego_kotu said:
"Our own Dennis the Manace."
@Zoelekoa wrote:
"He would have SO MUCH to say with this guy's show."
@Manxah responded:
"Miss him on these Twitter streets."
@Olive_aZ replied:
"Lmfao, ey Sne!"
@Mzombe said:
"Menace."
@UnknownCharly wrote:
"Cneh, omyeke aphumule nkos'yam."
AKA and Burna Boy drama
In other entertainment news, Legit.ng reported that Burna Boy and AKA were not on good terms in 2019.
It started after the xenophobic attacks in South Africa against foreigners led to the musicians sharing controversial tweets on social media.
AKA had tweeted things that made people accuse him of being xenophobic, and Burna Boy had warned the SA rapper to be fully protected the next time they happen to meet. Burna also vowed never to visit the country again.
Source: Briefly.co.za
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