Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy recently disclosed how he declined a $5 million performance offer in Dubai, UAE.

He cited his refusal to perform in Dubai due to strict anti-smoking laws, which would prevent him from smoking weed during his stay.

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Dubai prohibits smoking in public recreational areas, including parks and beaches.

In a freestyle session while rehearsing with his band, Outsiders, Burna Boy emphasized his commitment to his preferences.

“Hustle make you go fall off like Brymo” — Burna Boy 👀 👀 pic.twitter.com/XGnCojYMPc

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