In a heartfelt statement posted on social media, the Grammy-winning artist said the “African Giant” version of himself was killed—by his own people. What emerged in its place, he says, is a new identity: “Big 7”, a protector of what remains of his heart.
“The ‘African Giant’ BURNA BOY died.His own people killed him.Then ‘BIG 7’ was born to protect what was left of BURNA BOY.BURNA BOY and BIG 7 fight each other a lot because while BIG 7 is only protecting the final and only existing piece of BURNA BOY’S BROKEN HEART,The ‘African Giant’ still haunts BURNA BOY.”
The emotionally charged message has left fans both concerned and supportive. Many are questioning the singer's mental and emotional well-being, while others are praising him for his honesty and vulnerability.
Burna Boy’s revelation signals a significant personal transformation, shedding the larger-than-life “African Giant” title that helped define his rise to global fame. Now, with "Big 7," he suggests he's navigating internal battles and past wounds—suggesting that fame, success, and acclaim have come at a heavy personal cost.
This emotional shift comes at a time when Burna Boy continues to make waves on the global music stage. Yet, his latest message reminds fans that behind the bold persona lies a man still healing.
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