Burna Boy
Burna Boy is the professional moniker of Nigerian musician Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu. A native of Port Harcourt in Rivers State, this music star was born in July 1991.
In 2011 he released the EP “Burn Notice”, and then followed it up with “Burn Identity”, his second EP, which was released in 2012. The following year Burna Boy dropped his first full-length album “L.I.F.E”.
The Nigerian star experienced huge commercial success with his 2022 sixth studio album “Love, Damini”. This project earned him greater recognition around the globe. It peaked at #2 in the UK and reached #14 in the US.
What Style is Burna Boy?
Burna Boy is mostly known for his songs under the afrobeats genre. However, he is also noted for creating songs in other genres such as pop, dancehall, and reggae.
Notable Songs
The Nigerian music star has several great tunes under his belt. Here are a few of his best tracks:
Awards
In 2021 his fifth studio album “Twice as Tall” earned him his first award at the Grammys. The album won in the “Best Global Music Album” category.
