Burnaboy Releases A Song As He Pays Tribute To Late South African Rapper A.k.a Вђ“ Legitvibes ✓
: Their friendship soured in 2019 following a Twitter exchange regarding xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
: In the song, Burna Boy expressed shock over seeing the video of AKA's death at a restaurant in Durban. : Their friendship soured in 2019 following a
: Years later, in January 2026, Burna Boy revealed they had actually squashed their beef via Twitter DMs before AKA's death, though they never had the chance to meet in person again. BREAKING: Burnaboy finally reacts to AKA's death - Facebook BREAKING: Burnaboy finally reacts to AKA's death -
The two artists had a deep history that shifted from close collaboration to a public feud: in January 2026
: The track included a hope that his killers would be caught and a prayer for AKA to rest in peace, despite their previous fallout. History of Their Relationship
: He revealed a past interaction where AKA had called him "wild" for carrying a gun, to which Burna Boy replied that AKA should have one too for self-defense.
: They collaborated on several hit tracks, including the 2014 classic "All Eyes On Me" , as well as "Baddest" and "Paid" .