Grammy-winning Nigerian artist, Burna Boy, recently disclosed that he declined a $5 million offer to perform in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), citing the strict regulations against smoking weed in the Emirati city. In a circulating video, Burna Boy is seen rehearsing with his band, Outsiders, and freestyling about his recent decision to reject the…
Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, recently shared his insights on the hierarchy of Afrobeats artists, placing Burna Boy at the top of his list during an appearance on London’s 90 podcast. The artist behind the hit track “Declan Rice” made it clear that, in his view, Burna Boy’s current activity sets him apart, positioning…
In a recent episode of the “Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend” podcast, Grammy-winning British singer Ed Sheeran provided insight into his encounter with Nigerian singer Burna Boy’s penchant for smoking. The “Shape Of You” artist recounted his experience when he walked into the studio and was met with a cloud of smoke from Burna Boy’s…
Grammy-winning Nigerian music sensation Damini Ogulu, famously known as Burna Boy, recently shed light on the inspiration behind his hit song ‘City Boys’ during an interview with Kiss FM London in the United Kingdom. In the conversation, Burna Boy delved into the concept of being a ‘City Boy’ and the dynamics he perceives within relationships,…
In an exciting development for music enthusiasts, two of Nigeria’s biggest music stars, Burna Boy and Phyno, were recently captured together in a recording studio, sparking speculation about a potential collaboration. This reunion comes years after their explosive hit song “Link Up” in 2015. Phyno, who recently teased the upcoming release of the music video…
The MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) have unveiled a new category for the 2023 event, the ‘Best Afrobeats’ category, as part of their nominations announced on Wednesday. This new category features a diverse range of nominees, including French superstar Aya Nakamura, and several prominent Nigerian artists: Asake, Arya Starr, Burna Boy, Davido, and Rema. Notably,…
Nigerian Afro-fusion sensation Burna Boy recently surprised fans and spectators with a heartwarming gesture in Accra, Ghana. The celebrated artist celebrated with a group of Makola Market women who had garnered attention by creating a viral dance video to his song, “City Boys,” while joyfully dancing in the market. The lively dance video was initially…
Nigerian music sensations Burna Boy and Fireboy DML have basked in the spotlight at the prestigious BMI London Awards 2023. These two exceptional artists were among the esteemed recipients of the coveted ‘Most Performed Work of the Year’ awards, a recognition bestowed upon more than 20 outstanding songs. Burna Boy’s chart-topper ‘Last Last’ and Fireboy’s…
Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy is set to embark on his ‘I Told Them’ tour in North America next year following the successful release of his seventh studio album of the same name. The highly-anticipated tour will see Burna Boy perform in the United States and Canada at a total of 16 different venues…
Renowned Nigerian artist Burna Boy has once again graced the music scene with an electrifying track titled “City Boys.” Released in 2023, this sensational song showcases the singer’s exceptional vocal prowess and songwriting skills, offering listeners an exciting and refreshing musical experience. “City Boys” is the tenth track from Burna Boy’s latest album, “I Told…
