Nigerian street-hop sensation Portable has publicly appealed to Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy for a musical collaboration, revealing that the ₦20 million gift Burna Boy once gave him has already been spent. Portable believes a feature from Burna Boy would bring him more lasting value and open greater opportunities in his music career.
Burna Boy gifted Portable the ₦20 million after his victory over Speed Darlington in a celebrity boxing match. Portable has now approached Burna Boy with a plea for a music collaboration, stating, “I don spend that 20 million finish, I prefer featuring. Make Una help my life. All my fans dey ask for featuring. Feature me we go collect Grammy. You big pass Davido.”
Portable is confident that a collaboration with Burna Boy would not only elevate his career but also potentially earn them a Grammy award. He went further to throw shades at Burna Boy’s rival, Davido, claiming Burna Boy is way bigger.
The appeal has sparked reactions across social media, with fans debating whether the collaboration would happen. Some notable reactions include
bobotically remarked: ‘Lol, the man don Dey seek another attention. Make we Dey expect am to drop another album?'”
It’s unclear how Burna Boy will respond to Portable’s plea, but the request has certainly generated buzz in the music industry.
