Seun Kuti Says He Won't Forgive Wizkid Over Feud, Fans React: 'Idolo No Send You'
Seun Kuti Won't Forgive Wizkid Over Feud, Fans React

Nigerian singer Seun Kuti has reignited his feud with fellow musician Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, stating that he has no intention of forgiving him. In a recent interview, Kuti made it clear that their beef is permanent.

Seun Kuti Opens Up About Feud With Wizkid

During the interview, the host asked Kuti about his ongoing conflict with Wizkid. Kuti responded that there is nothing left to say about the 'Ojuelegba' crooner, adding that their disagreement is 'for life.' He emphasized that he cannot tolerate anyone speaking ill of his father, the late Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, and that his stance is irreversible.

Interviewer Suggests Wizkid May Have Been Hurt

The interviewer proposed that Wizkid might have been hurt by a previous video from Kuti, which led to Wizkid's comments on social media. However, Kuti dismissed this, questioning how Wizkid could claim to be hurt while still insulting his own father.

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Wizkid Fans React Strongly

Fans of Wizkid, known as Wizkid FC, reacted fiercely to Kuti's comments. Many questioned his relevance in the music industry and insisted that Wizkid has no time for him or his father. Some advised Kuti to move on from the feud. Below are some reactions from social media:

  • @connie_thickbae: 'Wizkid said nothing bad to your dad..you pushed him to say what he said so guy you go try rest no be only you Fela born.'
  • @dempedroon: 'The same people praising him against VDM are now cursing him because he talks bad about big Wiz, this world, huh.'
  • @eebliss__: 'Like say Wizkid sef won settle with you, normally you na less so don't feel among.'
  • @calvin_iordye: 'This one think say Wizkid send him papa? Who is this guy self. Abi, you already know Wiz no go send your papa before.'
  • @iamfreshbrain: 'If person tell you say Wizkid no send you, you no go believe? This one really think say he get any relevance for Wiz front.'

Seun Kuti on Missing Davido's Wedding

In a previous report, Seun Kuti expressed disappointment that younger colleague Davido did not invite him to his traditional wedding in June. Kuti noted that Davido often visits the New Afrika Shrine with up to 100 people, yet omitted him from the guest list. He also discussed why his music does not trend and how he believes he surpasses his late father, Fela Kuti.

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