American rapper, hip hop artist, broadcaster and songwriter, Joseph Anthony Budden II, professionally known as Joe Budden has called Burna Boy’s critically acclaimed album ‘African Giant’ ridiculous.
He made the statement on Monday (August 12) via his Twitter page saying “If nobody told you by now, that Burna Boy album is ridiculous.”
Reactions have however trailed Mr. Budden’s recent post as many found it offensive.
Though the dictionary defines ridiculous as ‘deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd,’ Mr. Budden, in response to an aggrieved fan said: “Ridiculous meant amazing.”
Ridiculous enough for you to mention right ? No offense but ur entire career is ridiculous G. This is bitterness of the highest level. @burnaboy has gotten more recognition in ur home soil than u can ever wish for. Stop the HATE joe. And yeah, he richer too. Bet my dick on that
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The album which premiered today July 26 contains 19 tracks with a handful of features. Some of the features to look out for are ‘Gum Body’ with Jorja Smith, ‘Secret’ with Jeremih and Serani, ‘Different’ featuring Damian Marley and Angelique Kidjo and more.
Burna Boy ‘African Giant’ album spans through genres like Afrobeat, Reggae, Hip Hop, etc.
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Simple English…folks is getting it twisted….finish High school and stop bulshitin…Ridiculous in different meanings….Google or find a dictionary to know more about it….Salute Joe..
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Lolol. I dont think anyone else read ridiculous as bad. He had been waiting to go off on you. I gotta take a listen. Listen to Tory’s verse on the Suge Remix.
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Is this man autistic because he made a horrible decision with his use of auto tune
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I feel like most people are reading this outta context…he meant ridiculous as in
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