Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, popularly known as Blaqbonez, has claimed that he is 50 times bigger than Grammy-nominated singer Asake.
He made this claim while reacting to a resurfaced 2019 tweet from Asake, then an up-and-coming artist, asking him to follow back.
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An X user with the handle @thejacobsss claimed that it’s hilarious to rank Asake higher than Blaqbonez, which the rapper agreed with, saying he’s a much bigger artist than Asake.
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Blaqbonez added, “Like people are funny. I’m 50x bigger. I sold out the O2 Arena in 1 minute; it took him longer.”
However, fact-checkers and fans quickly pointed out that Blaqbonez has not sold out the O2 Arena, while Asake has achieved this feat twice.
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