- A video captures an unfriendly moment between singer Burna Boy and an overzealous fan.
- In the clip, the fan was seen reaching for Burna Boy leg who in turn voided his efforts by stepping on his hand.
A video captures the moment notable crooner, Burna Boy made an overzealous fan to learn the hard way.
In the clip, Burna Boy was seen on stage delivering a sensational performance while being closely targeted by a fan.
The fan subsequently got a good grip of Burna Boy trouser and began pulling him. Initially, Burna Boy attempted to free himself amicably but the fan appeared a bit stubborn.
The singer however resorted to using his boots. He stepped on the fan’s hand which caused his to loosen his grip immediately.
Watch the video below:
In other news, Burna Boy finally addressed the backlash and buzz surrounding his abrupt exit from the stage at the 2025 Greater Lagos Countdown concert.
The incident occurred when an overzealous fan breached security and rushed toward the singer, mid-performance.
Burna Boy immediately halted the show and exited, leaving the audience stunned.
A video of the event, which surfaced online on Wednesday, January 1 ignited mixed reactions. While some defended the artiste’s decision as a necessary safety precaution, others criticised his actions as disrespectful to his Nigerian audience.
In a post via his Instagram story, the Afrofusion singer explained that he has PTSD and his condition is usually triggered when startled on stage, which is why he walked off on Tuesday night after the overzealous fan attempted to grab him.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition of persistent mental and emotional stress occurring as a result of injury or severe psychological shock, typically involving disturbance of sleep and constant vivid recall of the experience.
Burna Boy further urged fans to respect his boundaries while expressing gratitude for their support. He wrote on his Instagram stories:
“It was a free show. I was supposed to do 10mins and did almost an hour. Everybody knows my rule about getting on stage and startling me when I’m performing.”
“I had an amazing time with Lagos State last night. Don’t jump on my stage like that! I got PTSD. I love you all. Happy new year.”
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