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Nigerian singer Darlington Okoye, known as Speed Darlington, has publicly apologized to Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy, asking him to withdraw the charges against him. In a video posted on Instagram, Speed Darlington expressed regret for any pain and embarrassment caused, admitting he was wrong to assume everyone shared the same emotional threshold. He pledged to stop making comments about Burna Boy's sexuality, both direct and indirect, if the charges are withdrawn. The ongoing dispute between the two musicians began in October 2024 when Speed Darlington questioned Burna Boy's Grammy win and made comments about his relationship with Sean 'Diddy' Combs. This led to legal proceedings, with Speed Darlington being arrested and detained multiple times. Despite his release, the disagreement continued, with Speed Darlington releasing diss tracks and making further public comments about Burna Boy.
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