Burna Boy Appreciates Kanye West For Leading People To His Song “Ye”
05 June 2018 |
9:00 am
It has actually been a blessing in disguise for Burna Boy and it is all thanks to Kanye West. Ever since the release of Kanye West's Ye album, people have been accidentally finding OluwaBurna's Ye and are listening to it. I was looking for Kanye’s new Album so I searched “ye” in Apple Music and…
It has actually been a blessing in disguise for Burna Boy and it is all thanks to Kanye West.
Ever since the release of Kanye West’s Ye album, people have been accidentally finding OluwaBurna’s Ye and are listening to it.
I was looking for Kanye’s new Album so I searched “ye” in Apple Music and happened across song called “Ye” by this artist named @burnaboy …. listened to the album for shits. it was FLAAAAAMES HOLY FUCK
— King Petty Khalil (@IHATEHALIL) June 1, 2018
The only Ye we acknowledge is Burna Boy’s.
— mAvErIcK (@johnXtreme) June 1, 2018
Not only has the listens on the track gone up by 200%, it is now a top number in Nigeria. Sorry not sorry Kim
The Ye that is number 1 in Nigeria is from Burna Boy please dear. https://t.co/gPSgqC5lGj
— Baba Folarin (@That_IjebuBadoo) June 3, 2018
Burna Boy is grateful for that and has put up a video to appreciate the Yeezy king.
Thank YE!! 😂😭 Numbers up 200%. 💰💵💴 pic.twitter.com/d4ojvc3VEQ
— Burna Boy (@burnaboy) June 4, 2018
Listen to the song below:
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