Controversial Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington has once again captured public attention, this time for an electrifying moment at a welcome party held by friends following his recent release from prison.
In a viral video circulating on social media, the eccentric artist was seen joyfully vibing to the hit songs of fellow musician Burna Boy, seemingly putting past tensions aside. The celebration marked a triumphant return for Speed Darlington, who is no stranger to the limelight due to his unique persona and antics.
The rapper’s recent stint behind bars stemmed from derogatory comments he made about Burna Boy in a previous video, which sparked significant controversy. However, at the welcome party, it was all about good vibes as Speed Darlington reveled in the music and the company of his friends, showcasing his characteristic flair and resilience.
In the late hours of Tuesday, October 8, Speed Darlington celebrated his freedom, thanks to his lawyer Deji Adeyanju and a chorus of social media supporters who advocated for his release.
Shortly after stepping out, a lively video surfaced online showing the rapper, famously known for his hit “Akpi,” enjoying a night out at a nightclub with friends. The atmosphere was electric as his pals showered him with cash, and Speed Darlington showcased his dance moves to popular tracks, including Burna Boy’s “Tshwala Bam” and Davido’s “Feel.”
His choice to vibe to Burna Boy’s music sparked significant reactions online, particularly because the two are often seen as rivals—especially after Burna Boy played a role in getting him arrested. Fans and observers were quick to comment on the irony of the moment, as Speed appeared to celebrate amid ongoing tensions in the industry.
Following Speed Darlington’s recent release and his celebratory night out, social media erupted with reactions from fans and followers. Many took to platforms to share their thoughts on the unexpected turn of events, especially regarding his choice to dance to Burna Boy’s music despite their contentious history.
User shuga_mary humorously remarked, “The matter don settle nau 😂🤣🤣,” suggesting that tensions might have eased. Meanwhile, 03mediaceo added, “DJ take style tell am say the matter never settle 😂😂😂,” hinting at the ongoing rivalry.
cabalofcomedy chimed in, stating, “THE MATTER NEVER REALLY SETTLE BUT PRESIDO MOUNT REGARDLESS 😂,” while soloblinkz jokingly predicted, “Burna and Akpi go turn bestie soon 😂🤝.”
Lastly, ikeclintonabems pointed out that Speed Darlington seemed more focused on the cash being showered on him, saying, “Akpi no get Time o na dat money wey dem Dey spray am he Dey calculate.”
These playful comments reflect the dynamic nature of celebrity culture in Nigeria and the fans’ engagement with the unfolding drama.
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