Nigeria BNXN's Twitter Showdown: Singer Sparks Controversy with Dig at Davido, Fans Demand Explanation

Singer BNXN, formerly known as Buju, sparked controversy as he threw a jab at fellow artist Davido during a Twitter exchange.

Responding to a netizen who labeled him as "mid," BNXN expressed his displeasure, asserting that the individual, being a Davido fan, has no right to speak on music matters.


In the now-deleted tweet, BNXN responded, "You be retard. Knowing your fave you no suppose dey speak on anything regarding music. Fem!"

The netizen, identified as a Davido fan on X, faced criticism for the interaction, with some users condemning BNXN for disrespecting Davido.

@heiskaptain expressed concern over the level of disrespect, stating, "This Davido disrespect is crazy sha, imagine Buju throwing subs at a whole Davido."

Meanwhile, @thatdammygirlie called for a public apology from BNXN to Davido and his fanbase, warning of potential cancellation if not addressed.


The incident has ignited a debate among netizens about artists openly criticizing their peers on social media, with opinions divided on whether BNXN's comments were justified or disrespectful.