Burna Boy

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Burna Boy is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer renowned internationally for his fusion of Afrobeats with reggae, dancehall, and pop.

All labels observed (5)

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Burna Boy canonical 79
Burnaboy 6
Burna Boy discography 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
musician
performer
record producer
singer
songwriter
activeYearsStart 2010
alsoKnownAs African Giant
associatedAct Davido
Ed Sheeran
Jorja Smith
Justin Bieber
Lily Allen
Stormzy
Wizkid
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best World Music Album
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album
birthName Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu
countryOfBirth Nigeria
countryOfCitizenship Nigeria
dateOfBirth 1991-07-02
gender male
genre Afrobeats
Afrofusion
dancehall
hip hop
pop
reggae
hasInfluenceOn global recognition of Afrobeats
languageOfWorkOrName English
Nigerian Pidgin
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Album of the Year
Grammy Award for Best Global Music Performance
Grammy Award for Best World Music Album
notableAchievement first Nigerian artist to headline a stadium concert in the United Kingdom
one of the leading figures of contemporary Afrobeats
performed at major international festivals such as Coachella
notableAlbum African Giant
I Told Them...
L.I.F.E
Love, Damini
On a Spaceship
Outside
Twice as Tall
notableWork Anybody
City Boys
For My Hand
Gbona
Kilometre
Last Last
Like to Party
Location
On the Low
Sittin’ on Top of the World
Ye
occupation performer
record producer
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Port Harcourt
recordLabel Atlantic Records
Spaceship Entertainment
Warner Music Group

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Afrobeats notableArtist Burna Boy
Keys featuresArtist Burna Boy
Wizkid associatedAct Burna Boy
Stonebwoy associatedAct Burna Boy
“Ye” artist Burna Boy
subject surface form: Ye
“Ye” performer Burna Boy
subject surface form: Ye
“Ye” writer Burna Boy
subject surface form: Ye
“Ye” associatedAct Burna Boy
subject surface form: Ye
“Ye” partOf Burna Boy
subject surface form: Ye
this entity surface form: Burna Boy discography
Davido associatedAct Burna Boy
Mr Eazi collaboratedWith Burna Boy
Wande Coal collaboratedWith Burna Boy
2Baba influenced Burna Boy
Black Is King featuresPerformer Burna Boy
this entity surface form: Burnaboy
The Lion King: The Gift featuresArtist Burna Boy
this entity surface form: Burnaboy
Big Wiz associatedAct Burna Boy
Ginger featuredArtist Burna Boy
Ginger performer Burna Boy
Ginger featuresInMusicVideo Burna Boy
Made in Lagos featuresArtist Burna Boy
Epistles of Mama featuresArtist Burna Boy
this entity surface form: Burnaboy
Legendury Beatz associatedAct Burna Boy
African Giant refersTo Burna Boy
African Giant usedBy Burna Boy
Like to Party artist Burna Boy
Like to Party performer Burna Boy
Like to Party writer Burna Boy
Like to Party isEarlyHitOf Burna Boy
Like to Party isAssociatedWith Burna Boy
this entity surface form: Burna Boy’s L.I.F.E era
On the Low artist Burna Boy
On the Low performer Burna Boy
On the Low associatedAct Burna Boy
Anybody artist Burna Boy
Anybody performer Burna Boy
Anybody isPartOf Burna Boy
this entity surface form: Burna Boy discography
Last Last artist Burna Boy
Last Last performer Burna Boy
Last Last writer Burna Boy
Last Last musicVideoDirector Burna Boy
For My Hand artist Burna Boy
For My Hand performer Burna Boy
For My Hand albumBy Burna Boy
For My Hand writer Burna Boy
City Boys artist Burna Boy
City Boys performer Burna Boy