: Their friendship soured in 2019 following a Twitter exchange regarding xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
: Years later, in January 2026, Burna Boy revealed they had actually squashed their beef via Twitter DMs before AKA's death, though they never had the chance to meet in person again. BREAKING: Burnaboy finally reacts to AKA's death - Facebook : Their friendship soured in 2019 following a
: In the song, Burna Boy expressed shock over seeing the video of AKA's death at a restaurant in Durban. The two artists had a deep history that
The two artists had a deep history that shifted from close collaboration to a public feud: The Tribute Song and Its Content
: He revealed a past interaction where AKA had called him "wild" for carrying a gun, to which Burna Boy replied that AKA should have one too for self-defense.
: They collaborated on several hit tracks, including the 2014 classic "All Eyes On Me" , as well as "Baddest" and "Paid" .
In February 2023, released an emotional tribute in the form of a freestyle song following the tragic assassination of South African rapper AKA . The Tribute Song and Its Content
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