Nigerian veteran musician\u00a0Baba Fryo\u00a0has berated Afrobeat superstar Wizkid over his claim that he is bigger than the late Fela Kuti.<\/p>\n
Abia Radio News<\/strong> reports that Wizkid and Fela\u2019s son, Seun Kuti, have been involved in an online feud.<\/p>\n The controversy between the duo began when Seun chastised Wizkid\u2019s fans for comparing the contemporary artist to his father, calling it \u201can insult to Fela\u2019s legacy\u201d and urging them to stop dragging Fela\u2019s name into fan debates.<\/p>\n Wizkid later fired back on his Instagram story, claiming he was \u201cbigger than Fela\u201d and mocking Seun Kuti, escalating tensions further.<\/p>\n Pu**y boy @thenigbirdkuti ok I big pass your papa!!! Wetin u one do? Fool at 40!.<\/em><\/p>\n \u201c@bigbirdkuti I\u2019m Big Wiz, everyday bigger than your papa!! Wetin u one do, fool?\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cHungry bastard,<\/em>\u201d he wrote<\/p>\n Reacting to the feud, Baba Fryo expressed his dismay on social media<\/p>\n He wrote, \u201cI just dey shame for this Gen Z. How can these kids compare a kid to an elder? Fela was a great musician, a multi-instrumentalist, a revolutionist.<\/em><\/p>\n \u201cHe wasn\u2019t just an artiste but a full-time musician, and he remained relevant for over 30 years until the day he died.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n He added a cultural comparison, saying: \u201cA Jamaican artiste would never do such to Bob Marley. I dey shame for this youth. Call Gen Zero sense. Mtcheew.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Nigerian veteran musician\u00a0Baba Fryo\u00a0has berated Afrobeat superstar Wizkid over his claim that he is bigger than the late Fela Kuti. Abia Radio News reports that Wizkid and Fela\u2019s son, Seun Kuti, have been involved in an online feud. The controversy between the duo began when Seun chastised Wizkid\u2019s fans for comparing the contemporary artist to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":239920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2827,1276,404],"class_list":["post-239919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-baba-fyro","tag-fela","tag-wizkid"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BABA-FRYO.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}