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Finally, Burna Boy Releases the Toni Braxton Sampling ‘Last Last’

May 13, 2022 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

It all started with a snippet released via an Instagram Live session. As he is wont to do when he gets easily excited, Burna Boy started building hype for his

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How African Artists Are Leaving Their Mark On The World, One Performance At A Time

May 5, 2022 by Thelma Ideozu

Undoubtedly, the last few years have been good for African artists and music in general. Fueled by a young population, outstanding musical talent, and more streaming opportunities, Africa’s music industry

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5 Notes From Billboard’s Debut Afrobeats Chart

March 30, 2022 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Last week, Billboard announced its first try to document the burgeoning Afrobeats movement with a chart dedicated to covering the 50 best performing tracks within the US Market. Yesterday, the

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Asake Teams Up With Burna Boy For Fresh New Anthem ‘Sungba’ (Remix)

March 29, 2022 by Thelma Ideozu

YBNL’s new buzzing artist, Asake has finally dropped the remix of his previously released song, Sungba — the second track off his debut EP, Ololade which was released a few

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Burna Boy And Jon Bellion Find Common Ground On ‘I Feel It’

September 17, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Afropop continues to make a case for itself in music industries around the world. Though mostly sought after in Northern and Southern Africa and the United Kingdom, it has spread

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Burna Boy And Don Jazzy Team Up On Status Defining ‘Question’

August 25, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Ahead of the kick-off of his Space Drift tour in London this Friday, Burna Boy joins forces with Don Jazzy on Question, a vibrant Afropop take on his legitimacy, articulated

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3 Nigerian Artists That Have Headlined At The o2 Arena

June 25, 2021 by Arafat Tijani

Headlining a show is one of the goals every musician hopes to achieve, it is a validation of the dedication put into the craft and the tenacity the artists embody.

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Burna Boy Details His Journey To His Grammy Win On ‘Kilometre’

April 30, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

The road to Burna Boy’s first Grammy was a long and controversial one and today, he takes to music to document this journey on the metaphor rife Kilometre. Burna Boy

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Director K is Gunning for the Stars

April 21, 2021 by Adeyosola Adeniran

You may not recognize him if you walk past him but Director K is the name behind several of the amazing music videos out there. Although he hasn’t been in

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Burna Boy And Justin Bieber Deliver Premium Feel Good Vibes On ‘Loved By You’

March 19, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Fresh off his record-breaking Grammy award win and performance, Burna Boy goes on to continue to wow us by way of a feature on Justin Bieber’s Loved By You, released

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Davido, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Tekno, And More Feature On Coming To America Soundtrack Album

March 5, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Set 30-plus years after the original film, which captured the hearts of millions around the world, Coming To America 2 is already proving to be an even bigger body of

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Burna Boy And Becky G Match Each Other’s Fire On ‘Rotate’

February 24, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Burna Boy has mastered the art of sounding at home on any track he finds himself. This ability comes after years of affiliating himself with musicians from different continents across

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5 Nigerian Music Videos You Need To See From Last Week

February 15, 2021 by Damilare Bayero

Week in, week out, Nigerian musicians thrill their fans to new music and videos. There is so much quality content coming out of the country and the videos that dropped

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Burna Boy Is A Doting Lover In Charming Video For ‘Onyeka’

February 15, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Since Twice As Tall‘s grand release, Burna Boy has been generous with the project’s video rollout. From the biting plot that makes the Stormzy assisted Real Life video intriguing to

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Burna Boy Delivers Icy Bars On Headie One’s ‘Siberia’

February 14, 2021 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Burna Boy’s success to date has seen him effortlessly transcend the world of African music securing multiple notable award nominations in addition to attaining wins from the BET Awards, MOBO-Awards,