- Timaya delved into Burna Boy’s unapologetically audacious personality, offered a glimpse into the mind of a man who defies convention with every step.
- While dissecting the fearless aura that Burna exudes, Timaya shared a jaw-dropping tale of the singer’s daring attitude, boldly referencrd his encounters with Omowunmi and Waje.
- The singer painted Burna as a man wholly devoted to his belief in his own greatness, unshaken by societal norms or expectations.
Afro-dancehall icon Inetimi Alfred Odom, globally known as Timaya, has opened up about an unforgettable moment involving Grammy-winning sensation Burna Boy and renowned songstresses Omawumi and Waje.
In an electrifying interview with Naija FM, Lagos, Timaya shared the story of a heated studio encounter from years ago.
The singer recalled moment Burna Boy, brimming with audacity and foresight, boldly declared that he would one day command the kind of success that would see him flying on private jets.
His confidence, though inspiring, was met with skepticism from Omawumi and Waje, who, according to Timaya, doubted the young artist’s ambitious proclamation.
Timaya averred that, Burna fueled by a deep-seated belief in his future, refused to tolerate their disbelief, demanded that they leave the studio.
The music star described the incident as a defining chapter in Burna’s journey, a testament to the star’s unwavering resolve to manifest his dreams against all odds.
Timaya said:
“Nothing Burna Boy is doing now surprises me. The guy is fearless. There was one time when Burna Boy, Omawumi and Waje were in the studio, and he [Burna Boy] started saying that a time would come when he would be getting paid to enter jet.
“Omawumi and Waje started doubting him because then Nigerian artists hadn’t started flying private jets. He got angry and opened the studio door and asked them to leave.”
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