By Our Correspondent

National News – Afrobeats star Burna Boy has drew widespread attention viral video showed him spraying dollar notes on veteran Fuji musician Adewale Ayuba during a live performance in Lagos.

The moment has since triggered public debate on respect, wealth display, and evolving entertainment culture in Nigeria.

The incident happened on Monday, May 11, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria.
The main figures are Burna Boy and Fuji legend Adewale Ayuba.

The moment occurred during a live stage performance.

Ayuba was entertaining guests and praising Burna Boy’s global success.

In response, Burna Boy sprayed dollar notes on him from the audience area.

The video quickly spread on social media platform X, attracting mixed reactions from fans.

Some users described it as a sign of respect for a music elder.

Others argued it reflects excessive display of wealth amid economic hardship.

Cash spraying remains a long-standing tradition in Nigerian entertainment culture.

However, it continues to spark debate about its meaning in modern society.

This is not the first time Burna Boy has made such a gesture.

In March, he was also seen spraying dollars on Fuji icon Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate.

That moment also went viral and drew similar reactions online.

The latest incident highlights the ongoing blend of Afrobeats and Fuji traditions.

It also raises questions about culture, symbolism, and celebrity responsibility in Nigeria’s entertainment space.