Burna Boy kicks fan during live performance at Lagos

Grammy-winning Afrobeat star Burna Boy sparked controversy during a New Year’s Day concert in Lagos after kicking a fan on stage.

The incident, captured on video and widely shared online, shows Burna Boy reacting to an alleged breach of security, with witnesses claiming the fan tried to grab him or threw an object.

The altercation has divided opinions, with some criticizing Burna Boy's actions as unprofessional, while others argue performers must feel safe.

Despite the uproar, Burna Boy continued his performance without addressing the crowd's reactions.

As of now, the artist has not commented on the incident, though calls for an apology and dialogue on artist safety have emerged.

Known for his bold stage presence, this controversy raises questions about his relationship with fans and live performance conduct.