In a powerful and cryptic message shared via NSW TV social media page, Nigerian music icon Burna Boy is portrayed as undergoing a symbolic transformation—one that captures the emotional toll of fame, betrayal, and resilience. According to the post, the artist’s celebrated persona as the “African Giant” has metaphorically “died,” not by external forces but by the weight of disillusionment and perceived betrayal from his own people. The post states, “The ‘African Giant’ Burna Boy died. His own people killed him. Then “Big 7” was born to protect what was left of ‘Burna Boy'”… See the image below;
Interestingly, the post also paints an internal conflict—Burna Boy and Big 7 are said to “fight each other a lot,” underscoring a deeper struggle between the past and present selves. While “Big 7” fights to preserve, “The African Giant” still lingers as a ghost of what once was—haunting the man behind the music.
This layered message has sparked interpretations and so much concern across social media, with fans wondering if everything is okay with Burna boy.
