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Burna Boy Talks Politics, Steflon Don, and Afrobeats on Hot 97

Burna Boy touched down New York’s Hot 97 to discuss his latest album with Ebro. Reflecting on the African Giant album, he noted the difference between Afrobeat and Afrobeats, being independent, politics, being misunderstood by foreign media—that problematic Billboard profile—and having a public relationship with British rapper, Steflon Don. Watch the interview below.

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Daniel Okechukwu

7 years ago

Burna Boy Talks Politics, Steflon Don, and Afrobeats on Hot 97

Burna Boy touched down New York’s Hot 97 to discuss his latest album with Ebro. Reflecting on the African Giant album, he noted the difference between Afrobeat and Afrobeats, being independent, politics, being misunderstood by foreign media—that problematic Billboard profile—and having a public relationship with British rapper, Steflon Don.

Watch the interview below.