Chiefpriest Opens Up on Feud with Burna Boy: “He’s Jealous of My Relationship with Davido”

In a candid interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on Rubbin’ Minds, Chiefpriest shed light on the highly publicized feud with Burna Boy. According to Chiefpriest, the rift stems from Burna Boy’s jealousy over his close friendship with Davido.

The two were once close friends, but their relationship soured after Burna Boy’s signing with Atlantic Records. Chiefpriest claims that Burna Boy’s newfound success created tension, leading to feelings of insecurity.

Chiefpriest vehemently denied any wrongdoing, emphasizing his consistent support for Burna Boy’s music. He praised Burna Boy’s contributions to Afrobeat’s global popularity, showcasing his admiration for the artist’s craft.

Regarding the altercation, Chiefpriest felt compelled to respond to Burna Boy’s “hurtful” posts. He insisted that he wasn’t seeking a fight but rather defending himself.

When questioned about the validity of Burna Boy’s claims, Chiefpriest dismissed them as baseless, attributing the feud to misinformation and Burna Boy’s emotional state.

The interview also discussed Chiefpriest’s struggles with obtaining a US visa, which he attributed to past errors on his application forms. He expressed his desire to visit America and immerse himself in the culture.

Ultimately, Chiefpriest emphasized his focus on his business ventures and his desire to move past the feud. While open to reconciliation, he believes Burna Boy must first address his personal issues.

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