- Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti expresses gratitude after receiving a diamond iced neckpiece from Grammy Award-winning Burna Boy.
- The neckpiece features a pendant of Seun’s late father, Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti.
- The two musicians meet for the first time at Obi’s house during a celebration with Burna Boy’s rumored love interest, Chloe Bailey.
- Seun shares a heartfelt post on social media thanking Burna Boy for the thoughtful gift.
Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti is over the moon after receiving a special gift from Grammy Award-winning artist Burna Boy.
The surprise gift, a diamond iced neckpiece, features a pendant of the singer’s late father, the iconic Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti.
Seun took to social media to share a picture of the precious gift, which was once owned by Burna Boy, and expressed his heartfelt thanks for the kind gesture.
The two musicians recently met for the first time at Obi’s house, where Burna Boy was reportedly celebrating with his new rumored love interest, Chloe Bailey.
In his post, Seun Kuti wrote;
“From @burnaboygram with love. We actually met properly for the first time and ODOGWU sent a gift. Thanks bro. Big love.”
This surprising exchange comes after Seun Kuti had previously voiced criticism toward African musicians who wear expensive chains.
The gesture has sparked buzz online, with fans reacting to the unexpected bond between the two artists, despite their past differences.
Netizens Reactions…
descentoscar5 said: “Ice Cold Fela Coated Diamond Chain, Great Homage Paid To Fela.”
assumebaba said: “This man talk am say e nor de wear ice na why e accept Wetin e nor go use??”
jay.neral said: “Why criticize bling bling when you will be grateful if you are gifted one?”
a_blunt247 said: “Same @bigbirdkuti criticize the use of diamonds couple months ago lolz let’s wait and see if he’s going make use of it.”
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