Burna Boy Appreciates GWR Breaker DJ Obi With N14m on His Birthday: “Odogwu Doings”
- Nigerian megastar Burna Boy was out in Lagos recently, and what a moment of delight for him and his crew
- The Afro-fusion artist stormed the popular DJ Obi’s house to celebrate with the host of the event on his birthday
- The singer stunned many online with the cash gift he gave to the Guinness World Record breaker disc jockey as he added a year
Nigerian singer Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, buzzed the internet after he surprised Guinness World Record breaker disc jockey DJ Obi (Obinna Levi Ajuonuma) with a $10,000 (N14m) cash gift during his birthday celebration.
Obinna Ajuonuma, who set the Guinness World Record for the longest DJ set ever in 2016 with a 240-hour marathon, celebrated his birthday on April 29 at his famous hang-out spot, Obi’s House.
Burna Boy blesses DJ Obi on his birthday.
Credit: @burnaboygram, @djobiondeckSource: Instagram
The gathering at the remarkable location had a memorable time as someone from Burna’s team announced the cash gift presented to the host.
DJ Obi thanked everyone present to celebrate his birthday, and Burna Boy, known for his spectacular performances, also gave the crowd a freestyle session.
TheTalk.NG previously reported that Burna Boy turned a blind eye to the viral heated exchange between his colleague David Adeleke ‘Davido’ and Ayo Balogun ‘Wizkid’.
Recall that Davido and Wizkid shook the internet on Monday, April 29, after repeatedly clapping back at each other over a popularity contest in the music industry.
In a video, Burna Boy was spotted vibing to songs being played by at DJ Obi‘s House as the excited audience hailed him.
See the video below:
Nigerians react to Burna Boy’s gesture
However, Burna Boy’s move elicited praise from netizens as as they gushed at his kind actions. TheTalk.NG compiled the reactions below:
mightyroyal1:
“Be like I go join outsiders Omo I don tire with una wahala.”
eddy.nicky.144:
“Outsiders for a reason, peace of mind wan wound us.”
iam_armakah:
“Odogwu doings.”
joanceestyle:
“ODOGWU FOR A REASON.”
_uggy:
“Odogwu aburo guy name.”
chiyemkem:
“Pain went straight to fc and 30G.”
Burna Boy’s message to colleagues
Meanwhile, Fox Nigeria previously reported how Burna Boy reacted after receiving four Grammy nominations at the 2024 award show.
He expressed his gratitude to the organisers of the Grammy Awards while sending a message to his colleagues.
Burna Boy’s message was seen by many as a subtle jab from the artist to the other African artists nominated alongside him.
Source: Fox Nigeria
