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Burna Boy

  • Date of birth: July 2, 1991
  • Place of birth: Port Harcourt, Nigeria
  • Height: 1.85 m
  • Genre: Afrobeats
  • Occupations: Singer, songwriter

Who is Burna Boy?

Burna Boy, born Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer.

He was born on July 2, 1991, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

Career

Burna Boy signed with Bad Habit/Atlantic Records in the US and Warner Music Group internationally in 2017.

His third studio album, Outside (2018), marked his major-label debut.

In 2019, he won Best International Act at the 2019 BET Awards and was announced as Apple Music Up Next Artist that year.

Burna Boy’s fourth studio album, African Giant (2019), won Album of the Year at the 2019 All Africa Music Awards and was nominated for Best World Music Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.

His fifth studio album, Twice as Tall (2020), won Best World Music Album at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2021.

Albums

  1. L.I.F.E. (2013)
  2. On a Spaceship (2015)
  3. Outside (2018)
  4. African Giant (2019)
  5. Twice as Tall (2020)
  6. Love, Damini (2022)

Top Burna Boy Songs

  • Like to Party (2012)
  • Run My Race (2013)
  • Yawa Dey (2013)
  • Soke (2015)
  • Jealousy (2015)
  • Hallelujah (2016)
  • Ye (2018)
  • On The Low (2018)
  • Anybody (2019)
  • Gum Body ft Jorja Smith (2019)
  • Wonderful (2020)

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