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I turned down $5m Dubai-gig because I won’t be allowed to smoke weed – Burna Boy reveals

Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, a Grammy-winning Nigerian musician, has revealed that he recently turned down a $5 million offer to perform in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, UAE.


According to him, he declined the offer because he would be prohibited from smoking marijuana in Dubai.

Smoking is prohibited in parks, beaches, and all public recreational areas in Dubai under Emirati law.

READ ALSO: Brymo Accuses Burna Boy Of Assault, Alleges Involvement Of 2Face And Davido

“Just now I turned down dubai money, 5million dollar na small thing cos me I no dey like to dey go where dem no go gree allow me smoke igbo,” Burna Boy freestyled while rehearsing with his band, Outsiders, in a video making the rounds on social media platform, X.

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Kanyidaily recalls that Burna Boy sets new African record on U.S Billboard Hot 100 Chart.

Kunle Adeleye

Kunle Adeleye is an entertainment and Celebrity reporter for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Ibadan. Contact this reporter at tips@kanyidaily.com

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