The Nigerian music scene is buzzing after superstar Wizkid responded publicly to comments made by music icon Tuface Idibia (2Baba) regarding Burna Boy’s international success.
In a recent interview, Tuface had said:
“Burna Boy is ahead of Wizkid and Davido in terms of global growth.”
The statement quickly went viral, sparking heated debates among fans and trending widely on social media.
Shortly after, Wizkid took to Snapchat to address the remarks, igniting further reactions:
“At least make peace with your family first before having opinions about music. Old man, I’m never letting it slack in 2026.” @wizkidayo
Wizkid’s response set the internet ablaze, with hashtags like #Wizkid, #Tuface, and #BurnaBoy trending across platforms as fans weighed in.
Industry insiders note that this public exchange underscores the growing rivalry among top Afrobeats artists, describing it as one of the most talked-about music debates of the year. Fans flooded social media with memes and opinions, while music analysts discussed the artists’ differing levels of talent, influence, and global reach.
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