- Ayo Makun stated that he has no issue with young actors trying to copy his swag, but he has problem with Deyemi Okanlawon copying his style.
- He issued a message to him, telling him to learn to copy his style responsibly should he want to imitate him.
Ayo Makun and Deyemi Okanlawon are currently engaged in a playful dispute regarding who has the most swag in the entertainment industry.
Ayo Makun took to Instagram to address the issue, stating that he has no problem with young actors drawing inspiration from his style, but specifically cautioned Deyemi Okanlawon to do so responsibly.
Ayo Makun’s message was in response to Deyemi Okanlawon’s perceived imitation of his style.
“I have no issues with young actors trying to copy why swagger on and off the set of The Waiter. BUT @deyemitheactor, if you want to copy your MENTOR, please learn how to copy responsibly The Waiter Movie” Ayo Makun wrote.
However, Deyemi Okanlawon in his comment section countered by referencing the historical example of Tinubu being inspired by Awolowo, implying that he too can draw inspiration from his “ancestral mentor” Ayo Makun.
“Ahan, this one no enter na. Even Tinubu copy Awolowo. If I no copy my ancestral mentor who I wan copy?” Deyemi responded.
See reactions that followed:
Warri Pikin wrote, “This fight go long
Mamsdotcomevents wrote, “Boss AY leave this pøor boy alone na. Him don too suffer for your hand. U don win, biko
Edith Edore wrote, “I told Deyemi to apologize for the sake of peace, him refuse. Now, see
Pretty Tarey wrote, “When this war go end?
Holy Temmy1 wrote, “Normal normal Deyemi steeze legit”.
Recall that few days ago, Deyemi Okanlawon declared readiness to release diss track against AY Makun .
Fed up with what he describes as AY’s persistent “bullying,” Deyemi decided to channel his frustration and clap back with a fierce lyrical assault.
On Monday, Deyemi Okanlawon stormed Instagram with a video of himself in the studio, passionately spitting bars and giving fans a tantalizing taste of the track he’s cheekily titled “Seeking Justice,” hinting that the full drama is still “loading.