Burna Boy Regrets Not Ending Beef With AKA Following Rapper’s Death, Says He Wishes It Didn’t End Like That

Burna Boy Regrets Not Ending Beef With AKA Following Rapper’s Death, Says He Wishes It Didn’t End Like That

  • Burna Boy regrets not burying the hatchet with rapper AKA when he was still alive
  • The Grammy Award-winning Nigerian star offered these sentiments in a heartwarming tribute to Kiernan Forbes
  • The two stars had a fallout on social media when Burna Boy called South Africans out for xenophobic attacks

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Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has paid a heartwarming tribute to South African rapper AKA.

Burna Boy mourns AKA's death
Burna Boy has shared a touching tribute following AKA's untimely passing. Image: Getty Images
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The stars who worked together on a few songs had a public fallout following reports of xenophobic attacks in South Africa.

Burna Boy mourns AKA's death

According to IOL, the African Giant headed to his Instagram page to mourn the untimely passing of his former friend and fellow musician. The On The Low hitmaker said he was gutted by AKA's death. He wrote:

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"What is all of that about/ I just heard he died, seen that video at that restaurant/ Took me out of a positive mood."

Burna Boy says he regrets not fixing his relationship with AKA

Burna Boy and AKA set social media on fire when they went head-to-head on Twitter in 2019 following alleged xenophobic attacks on African nationals in South Africa.

The exchange ruined the stars' years-long relationship and never spoke face to face until Kiernan's untimely passing. Reacting to the news, the All Eyes On Me collaborator added:

"I wish it didn't end like this. Another regret I gotta live with. I didn’t want you dead, it was like that with me and you. Wicked! I hope they catch whoever did you wicked. I hope you rest in peace, even though we ain’t kick it."

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AKA: Fans reminisce about the late rapper's interaction with Taraji P Henson

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that the late Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA, left an indelible mark on the music industry, with his unique style and contributions to African hip-hop.

Following his untimely death on February 10, 2023, fans have been reminiscing about their favourite moments with the rapper, including a memorable tweet shared by @KhumaloDanica.

The tweet featured a caption that read: "When my queen Taraji.P.Henson said AKA was cute and she dragged her chair to him so she can be near him and Terrence Howard dragged her little a$$ back to him ."

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