Veteran musician Eedris Abdulkareem questions Burna Boy's 'African Giant' claim, crowns Davido as 'Odogwu

Veteran musician, Eedris Abdulkareem, has publicly criticized Burna Boy, disputing his self-proclaimed title as the “African Giant” and instead, crowning Davido as the true “Odogwu.” In a video that surfaced online, Abdulkareem expressed his disappointment with Burna Boy, asserting that he is not living up to the standards of an African leader, especially with the way he conducts himself. Abdulkareem further urged Burna Boy to take it easy and reflect on his behavior.

He acknowledged Davido and Wizkid as pioneers in the music industry who have made significant contributions and achievements. Abdulkareem emphasized that Davido holds the title of “Odogwu,” and Burna Boy should not try to overshadow him.

Abdulkareem also addressed Burna Boy’s behavior towards other artists, stating that it is important not to let fame and success go to one’s head. He referenced his past advice to 2face Idibia about humility and warned Burna Boy not to repeat the same mistakes.

In conclusion, Abdulkareem reiterated that Davido is the true “Odogwu,” as he has consistently added value to the lives of people and has not sought to undermine or overshadow others in the industry.