Burna Boy isn’t just the “African Giant” but a controversial artist in Africa.
Between 2019 and 2020, the star has acquired himself critics and haters in his home country, Nigeria and South Africa.
It got to the point that the singer got cancelled in SA.
However, his collaboration with Master KG and Nomcebo on Jerusalem remix won lots of hearts.
Burna’s zulu fluency is applauded to be top notch, including the verse itself.
Aside trending on social media, Burna Boy was warmly embraced by South Africans and Nigerians.
Check out reaction below:
Burna Boy took the country to level 1🔥😩🙌💃💃💃#JerusalemaRemix pic.twitter.com/Ikg9i61uQl
— Skhumba- GP⚙️ (@MntakaSkhumba) June 19, 2020
Those #PutSouthAfricansFirst activists after seeing Burna Boy recieving love from SA.#JerusalemaRemix pic.twitter.com/6nC28GDTwe
— Bra Omps 🇿🇦🇮🇱 (@DrMonnapula) June 19, 2020
Burna Boy doesn't live in South Africa but his accent is perfect than all these Nigerians who have been in SA all their lives #JerusalemaRemix pic.twitter.com/CRYV63yYhk
— 𝚃𝚑𝚞𝚕𝚒𝚜𝚊𓃵 (@Edwardghini) June 19, 2020
#JerusalemaRemix Burna boy we good now🤙. I see u guys only mention him n Master KG. Nomcebo my shugadingding😄😋, nawe u also part of history, fact of the matter is the songvwudnt b the same without u pic.twitter.com/8WpCuQd3EJ
— Penaldo (@Visions11111) June 19, 2020
#JerusalemaRemix are we reinstating Burna’s visa?im cought between the person and the music! @akaworldwide o reng president?
— TembisaKingDeDJ (@TembisaKingDeDJ) June 19, 2020
Burna Boy Killed it and He is Welcome in South Africa. Says Limpopo. #JerusalemaRemix pic.twitter.com/P1nDuPasjE
— The Technician🪀 (@Chi_fhiwa) June 19, 2020
I don't know any song ya Burna Boy TBH but what he did on #JerusalemaRemix is 🙌🙌🙌🔥🔥🔥👌👌👌♥️🕺🕺🕺💃💃💃🎶 pic.twitter.com/0Rusv0pMup
— Refilwe Mohlala 👑♥️⚽ (@Sanah_Filolo) June 18, 2020
Drag Burna Boy for his petulance and I'll agree.
Drag him for always throwing silly tantrums like a baby & I'll endorse.
But you see talent, vocals & musical ability???? He's one of the top three in Africa regardless of genre.
— UG (@UgwunnaEjikem) June 19, 2020
https://twitter.com/BiyiThePlug/status/1273892564924600320
https://twitter.com/signor_bobby/status/1273897345353166848
I’m going to watch Burna Boy perform #JerusalemaRemix before I go watch AKA autotune me to death.
I said what I said bahlali. pic.twitter.com/D0rzPjIXcX
— Bubuuuh (@SibuN__) June 19, 2020
I still go with the original JERUSALEMA this #JerusalemaRemix still I don't hear any different only burna boy voice there 🙄🙄🙄 pic.twitter.com/yp53JPvJ7f
— Mukololo ❤️ (@funie_mugabi) June 19, 2020
OK What Burna Boy did On #JerusalemaRemix will remain unmatched, Banna!! 😭😭😭❤️🔥🕺 pic.twitter.com/kg7k96rUug
— Refilwe Mohlala 👑♥️⚽ (@Sanah_Filolo) June 18, 2020
