Burna Boy, Nigerian singer, has won the ‘Best Global Music Album’ at the 2021 Grammy Awards for ‘Twice As Tall’, his 2020 project. His album saw off competition from Antibalas’ ‘The Fu Chronicles’, Bebel Gilberto’s ‘Agora’, Anoushka Shankar’s ‘Love Letters’ and Tinariwen’s ‘Amadjar’ to clinch the much-coveted gong at the award ceremony in […]
Burna Boy, Nigerian singer, has been enlisted among artistes to perform at the 63rd Grammy Awards scheduled for March 14. The organisers of the event broke the news on Tuesday in a blog post detailing activities for this year’s edition of the awards. The ‘Ye’ singer will perform at the event alongside Lido Pimienta, a […]
A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory has ordered a halt in proceedings and stay action in a criminal complaint against persons who supported the #EndSARS protests. Justice Bello Kawu, who gave the order, also restrained the Nigeria Police from arresting or taking any action against the #EndSARS activists. The complaint filed by […]
Nigerian Afro-fusion singer, Damini Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy, has come through with the visuals for ‘Way Too Big’, a track off his latest album ‘Twice As Tall’. The award-winning singer announced the release of the video which featured Ronami Ogulu, his sister, as well as Bose Ogulu, his mother and manager, recently. The […]
On December 10, 2020, the MOBO Awards returned after a threeyear hiatus and Nigerian superstars, Wizkid and Burna Boy won big at the event. Wizkid was named the Best African Act while Burna Boy was named the Best International Act. On November 24, 2020, nominations for the 2020 Music of Black Origin Awards were announced. […]
Grammy-nominated Nigerian singer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, recently release highly anticipated album ‘Twice As Tall’ and within the short time has become most-streamed Nigerian album on the streaming platform, Spotify, in 2020. The Dangote crooner secured the number one spot on as the moststreamed Nigerian album on Spotify in 2020 with […]
On Thursday, November 19, it was announced that ‘Way Too Big,’ Burna Boy’s song will feature on the new Beats by Dre ad. This ad is for Beats’ ‘glow in the dark’ product, a collaboration with Tokyo-based label AMBUSH. With this partnership, Yoon Ahn, the cofounder and creative director of Ambush said he was inspired […]
MTV has announced nominations for the “2020 MTV EMAs, and Nigerian singers Burna Boy and Rema have been nominated for the Best African Act. BET Awards 2020 winner and Grammy nominee, Burna Boy has once again been nominated in the Best African Act, a category he won in 2019. Other African singers in the category […]
Nigerian music stars Burna Boy and Rema have both clinched nominations for the 2020 MTV EMA. The two singers will be vying for the award of the Best African Act alongside stars from other African countries. Other African singers in the category include Master KG, Kabza de Small and DJ Maphorisa (South Africa), Sheebah […]
The 29-year-old reaches his highest position so far on the Artists 500 Chart with the release of his fifth studio album, Twice as Tall One of the defining musical trends of the last decade has been the growing influence of international artists in the U.S. Cross-continental collaborations are now routine, and American major-labels are increasingly […]