"why people hate me" — Burna Boy spills.

Burna Boy, the renowned Nigerian musician Damini Ogulu, has offered a concise explanation for the animosity he faces within the music industry. The self-proclaimed African Giant asserts that his detractors despise him because he has no equals in his field. Furthermore, he recently expressed his belief that Afrobeats lacks significance.

Taking to Twitter, Burna Boy shared a photograph of himself accompanied by the words, "Hated by my inferiors for having no superiors." Additionally, in the song "Thank You" from his latest album, "I Told Them," Burna Boy hinted at the lack of appreciation he receives from Nigerians, despite consistently making his country proud.

Burna Boy

Various comments on social media shed light on this matter. 

One user, @ Ese. advised: “Oga nobody is beefing with you, do your music and enjoy life. Every time hate, hate, hate. You for using Big 8 instead of Big 7.”

Another user, @Teetalk, dismissed the notion of hatred towards Burna Boy, saying: @Burna nobody h@tes you, you are always battling imaginary enem!es, from “I told them” to “battling supremacy” Just do your thing and bounce”.

 @Kotosia expressed: “I don’t think anybody who enjoys real good music hates Burna, the jealousy mostly comes from people who enjoys noise as music and bloggers who want traffic”.

@AfronetNG offered a different perspective, suggested: “It sounds like you might be experiencing resentment from others. Building positive relationships and fostering collaboration could help improve the situation.”

 Lastly, Rockstar humorously pointed out:  “You get 360 deal but you no get superior? Okay😂”.

Overall, Burna Boy's explanation for the animosity he faces in the music industry highlights his perception of being both unique and misunderstood.