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Nigerian music sensation Burna Boy has fired back at fellow artist Eedris Abdulkareem for his remarks in an upcoming podcast episode. Abdulkareem criticized Burna Boy for claiming that no Nigerian artist supported him, calling it “stupid talk” in a viral teaser. Burna Boy, currently in the Bahamas for a performance, responded by expressing that he holds accountable the individuals who donated to cover Abdulkareem’s hospital bills rather than blaming Abdulkareem himself. He also indicated a desire to settle their differences in person. The exchange highlights tensions within the Nigerian music industry and has attracted significant attention.