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‘Educate yourself’ – BNXN tackles Fat Joe over claims Jamaica started Afrobeats

‘Educate yourself’ – BNXN tackles Fat Joe over claims Jamaica started Afrobeats

Africa Links 24 with Sunny Green Itodo
Published on 2026-04-23 15:31:19

Nigerian singer, BNXN has hit hard at American rapper Fat Joe over his controversial claim that Afrobeats originated from Jamaica.

DAILY POST reports that Fat Joe made several controversial claims on a recent podcast including Afrobeats originating from Jamaica and forcing BNXN to change his former stage name Buju because of Jamaican dance hall crooner, Buju Banton.

Reacting via his X page on Thursday, BNXN urged the American rapper to educate himself about African music.

BNXN also mocked Fat Joe, claiming that his hate for African music and its artists was affecting his…

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