Burna Boy linked to violence at various occasions

Mr 2Kay following the attack by robbers in his hotel room

Burna Boy is no doubt one of Nigeria's biggest music stars of this time.

The multiple award winning musician can be tagged as a hit maker and a high performer par excellence

Several controversies has marred Burna's music career, from one hit song to one drama.

Taking an xray of this music star, we can identify how he had been entangled at the various times in violent acts or the other.

The case of Burna Boy and Davido in Ghana comes to mind first:

Davido and Burna Boy

In December 2020, the story of an alleged clash between Burna Boy and Davido at a nightclub in Ghana filtered in Nigeria. 

Media reports had it that the two music stars got into a scuffle after Burna Boy entered into the club where Davido was purportedly partying.

Eyewitnesses gave several accounts as to what actually transpired at the club that night.
Those who witnessed the fracas stated that the fight broke out following Davido's men who tried to prevent Burna Boy from entering the same club. 

 

Eko hotel's saga involving Mr 2Kay which almost claimed his life

One case that also came to mind was the most talked-about controversies in the Nigerian entertainment space a few years ago where Mr 2Kay was attacked by hoodlums in Eko Hotel. 

Burna Boy and Mr 2kay - Instagram

The incident was connected to a Burna Boy tweet, which Mr 2Kay slammed over it. Burna Boy threatened him and on Sunday, 22nd of October, 2017,

Mr 2kay was robbed and beaten to a pulp after the “Buckwyld N Breathless” concert which took place in the Eko Hotel and Suites. 

 

Mr 2Kay face after the attack

When man hurt was launched over the attackers, four suspects were subsequently  arrested and they allegedly confessed to be behind the robbery and attack of Mr 2Kay including Joel, his road manager.

Upon police interrogation, the robbers allegedly confessed that Burna Boy hired them for the attack.

Burna Boy was declared wanted by the police following the crime and was subsequently arrested, and arraigned in court.

 

Another issue was the one involving Burna Boy and CDQ

CDQ, Obafemi Martins, BurnaBoy - Instagram

 

CDQ rapper called out Burna Boy in March 2021 for allegedly disrespecting Obafemi Martins, Nigerian former international footballer and also for being behind those who attacked him.

Recall that on Sunday evening, February 28, Burna Boy and his crew were at Quilox, an exotic club on Victoria Island, Lagos. Martins and his crew were also at the club that night.

It was reported that fight then broke out between a businessman, Rahman Jago - a known associate of Burna Boy - and another person.

 

The Club Cubana shooting

Burna Boy and Neme Breilla - Instagram

Burna Boy in May 2022, was again called out for allegedly ordering a shooting at club Cubana. Following the incident, several eyewitnesses gave accounts of what happened, one of the victims involved shared her part of the story.

According to the victim, Briella Neme, they were visiting Nigeria from the United States of America and the United Kingdom for their friend's wedding.

Briella narrated how she was accosted three times by Burna Boy's men requesting her to meet him.