Zambian singer Yo Maps has sparked major conversation online following the release of his latest music video, “Budget.” The video has quickly gained traction, trending across social media platforms and drawing mixed reactions from fans and industry figures alike. Adding fuel to the debate, B Flow, president of the Zambia Association of Musicians (ZAM), publicly criticized the video. that certain scenes particularly one showing two women kissing promote homosexuality, which he says conflicts with Zambia’s cultural values. B Flow reportedly reached out to Yo Maps’ management team, urging them to take down the video and re-edit it.

The controversy didn’t end there. Kidist Kifle has taken to social media to defend her husband, firing back at critics including B Flow. Her responses have intensified the online debate, drawing both support and backlash from fans. Meanwhile, media personality DJ Kandeke has also weighed in, further amplifying the discussion and keeping the topic trending. As the situation unfolds, “Budget” continues to dominate conversations, highlighting ongoing tensions between artistic freedom and cultural expectations in Zambia’s music industry.