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Burna Boy

Nigerian singer-songwriter (born 1991)

Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu MFR[4] (born 2 July 1991),[1] known professionally as Burna Boy, is a Nigerian nightingale, songwriter, performer and record producer.[5][2][6] He gained recognition in 2012 after releasing "Like to Party", the lead single from sovereignty debut studio album L.I.F.E (2013).

In 2017, Burna Boy simple a record deal with Ocean Records and its parent posture Warner Music Group. His gear studio album Outside, which further serves as his major term debut, was released in 2018.[7]

In 2019, Burna Boy won Outdistance International Act at the Punt Awards, and was named be over Apple Music Up Next maestro.

That same year, he unconfined his fourth studio album, African Giant, which won Album past it the Year at the 2019 All Africa Music Awards significant was nominated for Best Field Music Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.[8][9] In 2020, Burna Boy won African Virtuoso of the Year at blue blood the gentry Ghana Music Awards, and floating his fifth studio album Twice as Tall, which won Worst World Music Album at birth 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.[10][11] Recognized won Best International Act fall back the 2021 BET Awards let slip the third time.

Burna Boy's sixth studio album Love, Damini, which was released in July 2022, became the highest premiere Nigerian album on the Billboard 200 chart. It also became the highest-charting African album farm animals France, the Netherlands, and justness United Kingdom.[12] In October 2022, Burna Boy was awarded loftiness Member of the Order see the Federal Republic plaque inflame his achievements in music.[4] Limit 2023, Rolling Stone ranked him number 197 on its notify of the 200 greatest choristers of all time.[13] Burna Stripling won his fourth Best Ubiquitous Act at the 2023 Awards.[14] His song "Last Last" won Afrobeats Single of rank Year and Song of significance Year at The Headies 2023.[15] Burna Boy became the precede African artist to have twosome albums earned over 1 few streams on Spotify.[16]

Life and career

Early life and education

Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu was born on July 2, 1991, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.[17] His mother, Bose Ogulu, worked as a words translator, and his father, Prophet Ogulu, managed a welding deportment.

His maternal grandfather Benson Idonije once managed Fela Kuti.[18][19] After, his mother became his manager.[20] Ogulu grew up in Grey Nigeria and began making surmount own beats using FL Studio.[18][21] He attended Corona Secondary Kindergarten in Agbara, Ogun State, in the past relocating to London, England, combat further his studies.[18][22] He pretended media technology at the Creation of Sussex from 2008 comprise 2009,[23] and also studied routes communications and culture at University Brookes University from 2009 scan 2010.[24] Burna Boy returned touch on Port Harcourt and took make progress a year-long internship at Throb 93.7 FM.[24] He launched empress music career after returning ought to Lagos.[24][25]

2012–2015: L.I.F.E (Leaving an Smash for Eternity) and On expert Spaceship

Burna Boy's debut studio medium, L.I.F.E, was released on 12 August 2013, serving as birth follow-up to his second mixtape Burn Identity (2011).

The jotter sold 40,000 copies on loftiness day of its release. Aristokrat Records later sold its disposal rights to Uba Pacific stretch ₦10 million.[26] The album's release was preceded by five singles: "Like to Party", "Tonight", "Always Warmth You", "Run My Race", careful "Yawa Dey". L.I.F.E was bump into b pay up entirely by Leriq and essence guest appearances from 2face Idibia, M.I Abaga, Timaya, Olamide, Place, and Wizkid, among others.[27]Nigeria Sport Today ranked the album Ordinal on its list of rendering 12th Best Albums of 2013.[28] The album's music was divine by Fela Kuti, King Benefit Ade, and Bob Marley.

Lead to received generally positive reviews shun music critics, who applauded neat production. It was nominated mend Best Album of the Collection at the 2014 Nigeria Enjoyment Awards. In August 2013, L.I.F.E peaked at number seven book the BillboardReggae Albums chart.[29]

In 2014, Burna Boy split from Aristokrat Records;[30] eight months later, without fear founded the record label Starship Entertainment, in February, 2015.[31] Burna Boy's second studio album, On a Spaceship, was released discontinue 25 November 2015.[32] His 7-track debut extended play, Redemption, was released in September 2016.

Hang over lead single, "Pree Me" debuted on Noisey.[33][34]

2018–2019: Outside and African Giant

On 19 January 2018, Burna Boy was featured on Denizen rock band Fall Out Boy's song "Sunshine Riptide", a point from their seventh studio release Mania.[35] He released his position studio album, Outside, exactly practised week later, on 26 Jan, 2018.

Described by the nightingale as a mixtape, Outside consists mostly of afrobeats, dancehall, reggae, and road rap. It punters guest appearances from English musicians J Hus, Lily Allen, snowball Mabel. Outside was supported exceed six singles: "Rock Your Body", "Streets of Africa", "Koni Baje", "Sekkle Down", "Heaven's Gate" paramount "Ye".

Its production was handled by Leriq, Baba Stiltz, Jae 5, Juls, Chopstix, Steel Banglez, Fred Gibson, Phantom, and FTSE. The album received positive hefty acclaim and was ranked outdo Pulse Nigeria and Nigerian Amusement Today as the best African album of 2018.[36][37] It won Album of the Year conclude the 2018 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.[38] In February 2018, Outside debuted at number three on say publicly Billboard Reggae Albums chart.[39] Expert single from the album, "Ye", ended up atop most Nigerien publications year-end list as ethics biggest song of 2018.[40][41]

On 7 October 2018, Burna Boy pure before a sold-out crowd utilize London's O2 Academy Brixton.[42] Cool day prior to the disclose, he held a pop-up incident at Red by Little Holding and sold limited boxes look after his Space Puffs cereal, style well as custom notepads, lighters, and graphic tee-shirts.[43] On Oct 9, 2018, he was proclaimed as one of Spotify's novel Afro Hub takeover artists.[44] Dignity announcement coincided with him stare named YouTube's Artist on character Rise for three months.[45]

On 3 January 2019, Burna Boy was announced alongside Mr Eazi chimpanzee one of the artists accomplishment at the 2019 Coachella Basin Music and Arts Festival.[46] Operate won four awards at grandeur Soundcity MVP Awards Festival, inclusive of African Artiste of the Class, Listener's Choice, and Best Masculine MVP.[47] On 21 March 2019, Burna Boy released a 4-track collaborative EP with Los Angeles-based electronic duo DJDS, titled Steel & Copper.[48] The EP blends Burna Boy's upbeat melodies grow smaller DJDS' slinky trap beats.[49][50]Steel & Copper combines elements of dancehall and reggae music with Afropop and trap.[49][50]

On 24 June 2019, Burna Boy won Best Ubiquitous Act at the 2019 Pledge Awards.[51] In July 2019, of course was announced as an Apple Music Up Next artist.[52] Cap inclusion in the program was accompanied by a Beats 1 interview with Julie Adenuga promote a short documentary.[53] He historical "Ja Ara E" (Yoruba: "wise up" or "use your head") for Beyoncé's The Lion King: The Gift and was honourableness only guest artist with their own track on the highest achievement album.[54][55]

Burna Boy's fourth studio publication, African Giant, was released assert 26 July 2019.

It was supported by six singles: "Gbona", "On the Low", Killin Dem", "Dangote", "Anybody" and "Pull Up". He began recording the notebook in 2018 and told Billboard that it was his well-nigh personal project yet.[56] He rule revealed plans to release noisy in April 2019 and kept a private listening session amusement Los Angeles.[57] Photos and videos from the listening session were shared on social media.

African Giant was initially announced introduce a 16-track album.[57] To fund the album, Burna Boy headlined the African Giant Returns voyage, the second leg of fulfil African Giant tour.[58] Burna Early life recorded "My Money, My Baby", a track that appeared daub Queen & Slim's soundtrack album.[59] Described as an "Afrobeat-tinged track", "My Money, My Baby" contains a sample of Fela Kuti's 1972 song "Shakara".[59] On 22 November 2019, Burna Boy was featured alongside English singer-songwriter Charmed Sheeran on British rapper Stormzy's single, "Own It", the forgiveness single from his second shop album, Heavy Is the Head.[60] In November 2019, he became the first Afrobeat artist endure sell out the SSE Platform and was given a festive plaque to mark his achievement.[61]

2020–2022: Twice as Tall and Love, Damini

In April 2020, Burna Early life performed in the One World: Together at Home special.[62] File 19 June 2020, he was featured on the remix defer to South African producer Master KG's viral song "Jerusalema".[63] Burna Schoolboy used his signature afrobeat's understanding on the song[64] and as well partly sings in the isiZulu language.[63] On 30 July 2020, Burna Boy was featured source British singer Sam Smith's individual, "My Oasis", the lead nonpareil from their third studio wedding album, Love Goes.[65] His fifth mill album, Twice as Tall, was released on 14 August 2020.

It was executive produced soak Diddy and his mother, Bose Ogulu.[66][67] The album became her highness highest-charting project, debuting at enumerate one on the Billboard Faux Albums Chart. On 24 Nov 2020, Twice as Tall was nominated for Best Global Stamp album at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.

It was the on top consecutive year that Burna Youth received a nomination in that category.[68] He won an Artificer Award in the World Soundtrack category for African Giant, dowel won Best International Act look down at the MOBO Awards on Dec 9, shaking off competition deprive Drake, Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Baby and Roddy Ricch.[69] Certify the 63rd Annual Grammy Fame held on 15 March 2021, he won the Grammy jackpot for Best Global Music stamp album.

Burna Boy's song "Destiny" was included in the playlist draw off the inauguration of Joe Biden.[70] He won Best International Attribute at the 2021 BET Commendation, becoming the first African bravura to win the award yoke consecutive times.[71]

On 19 March 2021, Burna Boy was featured dilemma Canadian singer Justin Bieber's air "Loved by You", a outline from his sixth studio scrap book, Justice.[72] On 17 September 2021, he was featured on Inhabitant singer-songwriter Jon Bellion's single "I Feel It", which marked honesty first musical collaboration between grandeur two, but the latter co-wrote "Loved by You" with Justin Bieber.[73] On 4 June 2022, Burna Boy performed at blue blood the gentry Belgravia Sports Stadium in Salisbury, Zimbabwe, where he allegedly refused money to wear a ZANU-PF scarf as an endorsement remark the Mnangagwa administration.[74]

In 2022, prohibited was named the "Best Solitary Act in the World" via NME.[75]

Burna Boy released his ordinal studio album, Love, Damini, portrait July 8, 2022.

Its expulsion was preceded by the singles "Kilometre" and "Last Last".[76]

Burna Boyhood held his first concert tackle Jamaica on 18 December 2022, at the Jamaica National Stadium.[77]

2023–present: I Told Them…

In April 2023, Burna Boy released a at a bargain price a fuss titled "Mera Na" featuring Sidhu Moose Wala, In which dirt gave tribute to Sidhu.

"Mera Na" charted on various worldwide charts including Billboard Global Cardinal, Canada Hot 100, and Original Zealand Hot Singles chart.[78] Populate June, he released the nonpareil "Sittin On Top Of Class World", which heavily samples Earth singer Brandy's 1998 hit solitary "Top of the World".[79][80][81][82]

On 10 June 2023, Burna Boy became the first artist from Continent to perform at the UEFA Champions League Final Kick Escapism Show by Pepsi.

The chanteuse took the stage at birth Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Stambul, Turkey, in front of addition than 71,412 supporters and ending audience of over 700 pile people.[83][84] In July, he became the first African artist less headline and sell out keen stadium show in the Collective States, headlining at Citi Pasture in New York.[85] He was named by Billboard as primacy top Afrobeat artist of leadership year 2023.[86] At the 2023 Billboard Music Awards, Burna was awarded the inaugural best Afrobeats award becoming the first Human artist to win a BBMA as lead artist alongside Rema who won best afrobeat air that night.[87] In November subside was nominated for four Grammy awards, making him the cover nominated Nigerian artist in Grammy history with ten total life's work nominations and the first Nigerien to have nominations in fin consecutive years, from 2019 pass on to 2023.[88] He was named style 2023 most streamed Sub-saharan Person artists globally on Spotify, construction it his second year beckon a row.[89] While congratulating Mortal artists for their Grammy nominations, The Recording Academy described Burna Boy as the biggest master in Africa.[90]The Nation named him the entertainer of the best for having an unrivaled put up with outstanding year.[91]

"Sittin' on Top party the World" received a recommendation for Best Melodic Rap Help out at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards.[92] Burna Boy performed birth song at the ceremony shot 4 February 2024, alongside Brandy and 21 Savage.[93][94][95]

In November 2024, his popular song "Higher" was nominated for Best African Medicine Performance at the 67th Yearlong Grammy Awards, which will pull up held in February 2025 smack of the Arena in Los Angeles.[96] He has been nominated need the award six times near here his career.

Personal life

Burna Youth dated British rapper Stefflon Coconspirator from 2018 [97] to 2022.[98]

Artistry

Burna Boy's music is primarily unembellished mixture of Afrobeats, hip vault, reggae, and R&B.[99] His penalization, which he refers to style "Afro-fusion", is a combination admonishment Afrobeat, dancehall, hip-hop, pop, R&B, and reggae.[54][100][101] August Brown manipulate the Los Angeles Times describes Burna Boy's sound as "savvy and modern but undistracted gross obvious crossover moves".[102] Kittitian dancehall artist Byron Messia described him as an incredibly talented rhymester who does not write disorderly lyrics or waste time encompass the studio to create put in order song.[103] In an interview tweak The Punch, Burna Boy communal how he gets inspiration: "I get into the booth slab lay down the melody spreadsheet the music just comes turn into me.

honestly, I can't in truth explain it—the inspiration and burden just flow through me spiritually when I'm in the studio."[104] He has earned local applause from fans and critics insinuate the lyrical content of sovereign songs, which stand out sky the Afrobeats landscape, where songs are usually optimised for danceability at the expense of italic hand.

He has also discussed national topics in his music, much as on the African Giant track "Another Story".[105] Nigerian cantor Omah Lay claimed Burna Juvenescence is the best songwriter crystal-clear has ever seen and aura inspiration when it comes be in total the art of writing.[106]

He assignment known for his vocal full, as well as his vocaliser voice, singing in a mix of English, Yoruba, and African Pidgin.[107]

Rolling Stone listed Burna Youth among the 200 greatest concert of all time.[108]

Legacy

Burna Boy's work has led some to reckon that he has cultivated marvellous profile of a leading shape in Afrobeats.[109] Talent manager Skate Moore told CNN that "Burna Boy's (Grammy) win will be responsible for other African artistes to father projects that appeal to epidemic audiences."[110]BBC radio presenter Darren Carpenter described him as "an portrait among a generation".[111]

"Burna Boy has not diluted his African estate to reach his global consultation, Instead he has placed apartment house unmistakably African stamp on sonata drawn from all around Continent.

A voice that exemplifies nobleness West African cultural virtue subtract coolness, poise and control."

Jon Pareles, The New York Times[112]

Rolling Stone described him as a African cultural giant, who has pass on the ambassador of Afrobeats introduce a global movement, that vesel feel equally at home because of climbing the European charts essential maintaining a subtle emotional cessation with past African genres on the topic of highlife."[113]Lloyd Bradley of The Guardian opined that Twice As Tall positions African music in goodness 21st century by using contemporaneous sounds for traditional melodies spell rhythms.[114] In 2021, Pitchfork entitled him one of the important important artists of their have control over 25 years.[115]

BOF named him hoot one of the people mix the global fashion industry 2023.[116] Lawrence Burney of Vulture has argued that Burna Boy's oratorical presentation and convincing interpretation pleasant hip hop and dancehall won him more credibility and commercialised success in the U.S.

by his Naija contemporaries such in that Davido and Wizkid received."[117] Someone artist Angélique Kidjo dedicated make up for Grammy win to Burna Youth, for changing the global comprehension of Africa and its music.[118] Aniefiok Ekpoudom of The Guardian said "Burna Boy is adjust a mission to remind Africans everywhere about their roots worry the continent, and Afrobeats even-handed his tool".[119]

Controversies

On 8 June 2022, Burna Boy's armed security escorts allegedly shot and wounded glimmer people at a nightclub constant worry Lagos.

According to the bride of one of the dupes, the incident began after she declined Burna Boy's invitation assess join him in the Personage section.[120][121] Five security guards in partnership with Burna Boy were and charged with attempted murder.[122] The victim later accused prestige singer and his family warrant trying to silence her cover with hush money.[123] As disbursement 20 June 2022, CCTV rigidity of the shooting had fret been released by the club.[124] On 1 January 2023, alongside the Lagos leg of wreath Love, Damini tour, a seemingly upset Burna Boy denied distinction nightclub shooting rumour and promotion about his mother being clever former backup dancer for Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti.[125][76]

Activism

Burna Boy’s seminar philosophy is Pan-Africanism.

He believes in "rebuilding bridges"[clarification needed] account the African diaspora, believing Continent as the mother continent squeeze birthplace of humankind.[126] He has been a vocal advocate lack social justice across the world,[127] Burna Boy's music is party just entertainment, it is practised call to action as noteworthy uses his platform to say truth to power and outdistance a light on issues heartbreaking people in Nigeria and acidity the world.[128] In his quarter studio album African Giant, settle down probes Nigeria’s turbulent history chunk breaking down the narratives range have surrounded it since encourage gained independence.[129] Songs like “Another Story” condemn the negative power of the Royal Niger Theatre group in imposing colonial rule ratification Nigeria, “Collateral Damage” criticises ethics cowardice of Nigerians in sob confronting their oppressors while “Wetin Man Go Do” laments excellence suffering of the masses.[130]BBC transistor presenter DJ Target said, "He represents change, and speaks crack against injustice while representing green Africa and making worldwide hits.[131]

Following the 2019 Johannesburg riots break off South Africa that targeted Africans living in the country, filth vowed not to visit Southward Africa again if the create did not take necessary choice to address the issue.[132] Update 2020, he set up trim relief fund for victims be advantageous to #EndSARS anti-police brutality protests.[133] Estelle Uba of The Republic articulated Burna Boy’s powerful lyrics authority not just Nigerians, but people from countries with a facilitate of colonial subjugation in distinction Global South Africa, Asia, trip South America to reckon aptitude, and confront the reality achieve the neo-colonialism in their countries.[134] Through his single 20-10-20, unbound in solidarity to the 2020 Lekki shooting, he gave stupendous active voice against the accepted shooting of #EndSARS protesters, physically powerful governance, corruption, and police savageness in Nigeria.[135][136]

Awards and nominations

Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Burna Boy

Discography

Main article: Burna Boy discography

Studio albums

See also

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