Burna Boy Reportedly Pays Portable ₦20 Million After Fight With Speed Darlington
By Andrew Haruna
April 19, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria
In an unexpected twist rocking Nigeria’s vibrant music industry, sources allege that Grammy-winning Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy paid street-hop singer Portable the sum of ₦20 million following a physical altercation involving the ever-controversial rapper, Speed Darlington.
While details remain sketchy, the payment is reportedly linked to an off-stage confrontation that escalated between the artists. Industry insiders suggest the settlement was made to diffuse tension and prevent further media escalation.
Neither Burna Boy nor Portable has issued an official statement as of press time, but the alleged cash transaction has sparked debate across social media platforms, fueling discussions around celebrity feuds, damage control, and the business of public image in Nigeria’s entertainment sector.
Speed Darlington, known for his viral rants and unpredictable behavior, has also remained silent about the incident, further deepening public curiosity.