By Fasuyi Tolulope Samuel
Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has publicly declared his support for Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy amidst the latter’s heated rift with celebrity socialite Cubana Chief Priest.
Taking to social media, Portable shared a photo of Burna Boy, describing him as “bigger than the rest” and commending his authenticity.
In his post, Portable also praised Burna Boy for avoiding a “fake life,” indirectly backing the singer’s earlier critique of unnamed individuals allegedly living pretentious lifestyles.
Burna Boy recently sparked conversations with cryptic remarks aimed at an unnamed colleague, accusing them of faking their lifestyle.
The comments have since fueled speculation, with many pointing fingers at either Davido or Cubana Chief Priest, a close associate of the “Timeless” singer.
Portable’s endorsement has added another layer of intrigue to the ongoing saga, as his reputation for speaking his mind often places him at the center of controversies.
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His support for Burna Boy has ignited discussions among fans, with many debating the implications of his statement in the context of the feud.
Portable burst into the Nigerian music scene in 2021 with his breakout hit single Zazoo Zehh, which featured Olamide and Poco Lee.
Known for his eccentric personality and unapologetic approach to life, the Ogun State-born artist has built a reputation as one of the most controversial figures in the industry.
His raw, unfiltered style, coupled with a penchant for outspokenness, has earned him a significant following, as well as frequent clashes with fellow artists and industry stakeholders.
Despite the controversies, Portable has continued to release music that resonates with street culture, cementing his status as a voice for the streets.
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