Burna Boy

Burna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer born on July 2, 1991, in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. He is known for his unique fusion of afrobeat, dancehall, reggae, and hip-hop.

Coming from a music-loving family, Burna Boy gained recognition with his single "Like to Party" in 2012. His debut album, "L.I.F.E" (2013), solidified his popularity in Nigeria. In 2018, his third album "Outside" and the global hit "Ye" catapulted him onto the international stage.

In 2019, Burna Boy released "African Giant," which received critical acclaim and a Grammy nomination. His fifth album, "Twice as Tall" (2020), produced with Diddy, won the Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album in 2021, marking a historic achievement for a Nigerian artist.

Burna Boy is also known for his commitment to social and political issues, using his music to address themes such as inequality and injustice. His blend of traditional African rhythms and modern sounds has made him an iconic figure in contemporary African music.

Burna Boy continues to influence the global music scene, celebrated for his talent, cultural impact, and authenticity. He remains an inspiration for the new generation of African artists.