Burna Boy

Burna Boy
Dɔɣim yuliDamini Ebunoluwa Ogulu
Port Harcourt (en) Translate, Silimin gɔli July 2, 1991 (run 33)
O ya TiŋgbaŋNigeria
MaBose Ogulu
Education
Shikuru shɛli o ni chaŋUniversity of Sussex (en) Translate
(2008 - 2009)
Oxford Brookes University (en) Translate
(2009 - 2010)
Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibuSilmiinsili
Nigerian Pidgin (en) Translate
Yoruba (en) Translate
Tuma
Tumabaaŋa, songwriter (en) Translate, musician (en) Translate ni record producer (en) Translate
Notable workAfrican Giant (en) Translate
Pin' shɛŋa o ni dee
YupapaaBurna Boy
Nuu tuunbaŋsim balibuAfrobeat (en) Translate
dancehall (en) Translate
reggae (en) Translate
hip hop music (en) Translate
rhythm and blues (en) Translate
Binkumdilivoice (en) Translate
Record labelAtlantic Records (en) Translate
Warner Music Group (mul) Translate
AdiiniKristatali
IMDbnm9958622
onaspaceship.com

Burna Boy, nyɛla Nigerian yili yiinda, yili sabira ni yili ŋmɛra.[1][2][3] Niriba pam baŋ o mi yuuni 2012 din daa niŋ ka o bahi "Like to Party" nyaaŋa , o yili tuuli o tuuli studio album L.I.F.E (2013). Yuuni 2017, Burna Boy daa dihi la o nuu gbana zuɣu n-ti Bad Habit/Atlantic Records din be United States ni Warner Music Group internationally. O studio album din pahiri ata Outside (2018) n-daa lee o major-label debut.[4]

Yuuni 2019, o daa di la Best International Act yuuni 2019 BET Awards, bɛ daa piigi o Apple Music Up Next artist lala yuuni maa. O daa bahi la o studio album din pahiri anahi, African Giant, silimin gɔli July yuuni 2019. Din daa di Album of the Year zaŋti yuuni 2019 All Africa Music Awards ka bɛ daa pii li Best World Music Album zaŋti 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.[5][6] Bɛ daa ti o pini din nyɛ African Artist of the Year n-ti yuuni 2020 Ghana Music Awards.

Burna Boy daa bahi o studio album din pahiri anu,Twice as Tall, silimin gɔli August yuuni 2020. Din daa di Best World Music Album zaŋti 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.[7][8] O daa di Best International Act zaŋti 2021 BET Awards.

Burna Boy's daa bahi la o studio album din pahiri ayobu, Love, Damini, silimin gɔli July yuuni 2022 ka daa lee tuuli African album din mali yaa Billboard 200 chart. Din daa lahi lee highest charted African album zaŋti Netherlands, United Kingdom n-ti pahi France.[9] Silimin gɔli October, bɛ daa ti Burna Boy Member of the Order of the Federal Republic pini.[10] Yuuni 2023, Rolling Stone daa piigi o mi 197 bɛ 200 yili yiinda baŋda kara ni.[11] Burna Boy daa di la Bet International Act zaŋti 2023 BET Awards, ka di daa chɛ ka o di li pahi buta.[12]

Biɛhigu mini yila tuma

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Piligu Biɛhigu mini shikuru baŋsim

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Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu dɔɣim dabisili nyɛ silimin gɔli July dabaa ayi dali yuuni 1991, bɛ dɔɣi o la Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.[13] O ma Bose Ogulu tuma nyɛ balla lɛbigibu ka o ba, Samuel, kpɛma zaŋti welding company. O ma yaɣili o yab'doo Benson Idonije daa nyɛla kpɛma zaŋti Fela Kuti.[14][15] Di nyaaŋa, o ma n-daa ti lee o manager.[16] Ogulu nyɛla ŋun zooi Southern Nigeria ka daa piligi o maŋmaŋ binkomda ŋmɛbu ka di nyɛla FL Studio ka o daa mali ŋmɛra.[14][17] He attended Corona Secondary School in Agbara, Ogun State, and relocated to London, England to further his studies.[14][18] O nyɛla ŋun bɔhim media technology University of Sussex bin din gbaai yuuni 2008 hali ni yuuni 2009,[19] ka daa lahi bɔhim media communications and culture Oxford Brookes University bin din gbaai yuuni 2009 hali ni 2010.[20] Burna Boy daa labi Port Harcourt n-daa ti piligi year-long internship Rhythm 93.7 FM.[20] O daa piligi o yila tuma din daa niŋ ka o labi na Lagos.[20][21]

2012–2015: L.I.F.E and On a Spaceship

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Burna Boy performing at the Nativeland concert in Lagos, 2016

Burna Boy's daa bahi la o tuuli studio album, L.I.F.E, silimin gɔli August biɛɣ'pia ni ayi dali yuuni 2013, ka doli ni o second mixtape Burn Identity (2011). O daa kuhi la album ŋɔ 40,000 copies dabisili shɛli o ni daa bahi li. Di nyaaŋa Aristokrat Records nim daa kuhi li zaŋti Uba Pacific laɣiri din yiɣisi ₦10 million.[22] O daa bahi la album's ŋɔ doli yili koŋkoba dibaa anu: "Like to Party", "Tonight", "Always Love You", "Run My Race", n-ti pahi "Yawa Dey". L.I.F.E nyɛla album shɛli Leriq nim ni daa ŋmɛ shɛli n-ti pahi o yili shɛŋa o mini ban doli na ŋɔ ni yili 2face Idibia, M.I Abaga, Timaya, Olamide, Reminisce, ni Wizkid .[23] Nigeria Entertainment Today nim daa pii la album ŋɔ 10th bɛ 12th Best Albums zaŋti yuuni 2013 yuya puuni .[24] Album ŋɔ binkomda daa nyɛla din niŋ Fela Kuti, King Sunny Ade, n-ti pahi Bob Marley nyaɣ'sim. Di daa nyɛ labisiri suma ka di yina yili yiinda baŋdaba sani. Bɛ daa pii li Best Album of the Year zaŋti 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. Silimin gɔli August yuuni 2013, L.I.F.E n-daa do buyopɔin zuɣu Billboard Reggae Albums chart.[25]

Yuuni 2014, Burna Boy daa yi Aristokrat Records.[26] Silimin gɔli February yuuni 2015, o daa piligi la record label Spaceship Entertainment din daa niŋ ka o yi Aristocrat Records chira anii nyaaŋa .[27]Burna Boy's daa bahi la o studio album din pahiri ayi, On a Spaceship, silimin gɔli November biɛɣ'pishi ni anu dali yuuni 2015.[28] O daa bahi la o 7-track debut extended play, Redemption, silimin gɔli September yuuni 2016. Di tuuli yili "Pree Me" daa nyɛla yili shɛli niriba pam ni daa bora.[29][30]

2023

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Silimin gɔli January dahin yini dali yuuni 2023, Lagos leg nim ni daa wuhiru yurilim saha shɛli, Damini tour, Burna Boy daa bɛ saɣi ti nightclub shooting lahabali shɛli din daa guri gini ni o ma nyɛla wa wari kuro zaŋti Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti.[31][32], silimin gɔli June biɛɣ'pia dali, Boy hosted Pepsi's 2022-23 UEFA Champions League Final opening ceremony din daa niŋ Istanbul, Turkey, ni Brazilian yili yiinda Anitta n-ti pahi swedish Dj Alesso.[33][34]

Maŋmaŋ Biɛhigu

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Burna Boy piligi la British rapper Stefflon Don laɣibu yuuni 2018.[35] Bɛ daa luhi ka wurim yuuni 2022.[36]

Artistry

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Burna Boy's yila pam nyɛla pop mini afrobeats. O buɣisi la o yila Afro-fusion, din laɣim genres R&B, hip hop, dancehall, n-ti pahi reggae.[37][14] August Brown ,Los Angeles Times yɛli ya ni Burna Boy's yila nyɛla "savvy and modern but undistracted by obvious crossover moves".[38]

Discography

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Main article: Burna Boy discography

Lihimi m-pahi

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Kundivihira

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  1. ↑ Africa's biggest music stars. CNN (21 November 2019).
  2. ↑ The 'African Giant' Challenging Musical Boundaries (26 July 2019).
  3. ↑ Burna Boy leads Billboard top 15 Sub-Saharan Artists (6 June 2020).
  4. ↑ Nick Duerden (19 July 2019). "How Burna Boy Became Nigeria's Surprise Success Story". Billboard. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  5. ↑ 2Baba Burna Boy and Others Win at AFRIMA 2019 (en). ChannelsTV (24 November 2019).
  6. ↑ Burna Boy, Angelique Kidjo, Trevor Noah & More Earn 2020 Grammy Nominations. OkayAfrica (20 November 2019).
  7. ↑ GRAMMY.com (en). National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
  8. ↑ "Grammys 2021: Burna Boy win at music awards" (en-GB). BBC News. 14 March 2021. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-56393983.
  9. ↑ 5 Records Burna Boy Set with His Album 'Love Damini' Worldwide (28 July 2022).
  10. ↑ Alake, Olumide (2022-10-12). More wins: Burna Boy's dad receives MFR award on son's behalf, 2Baba bags MON (en).
  11. ↑ "The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time". Rolling Stone. 1 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  12. ↑ BET Awards 2023: Burna Boy Wins Best International Act (en).
  13. ↑ Hahn, Rachel (27 February 2018). "Nigerian Singer Burna Boy on His Patchwork Approach to Style". Vogue. https://www.vogue.com/article/burna-boy-global-100-style-profile-outside.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 Burna Boy, Afrofusion Superhero (4 April 2018).
  15. ↑ Shah, Neil (4 November 2019). "A Nigerian Pop Star Finds Success in the U.S., On His Own Terms". The Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-nigerian-pop-star-finds-success-in-the-u-s-on-his-own-terms-11572884659.
  16. ↑ Ogunnaike, Lola (4 March 2020). "Burna Boy Is Trying to Wake Up Africa" (en). GQ. https://www.gq.com/story/burna-boy-african-king-profile.
  17. ↑ Giorgis, Hannah (26 July 2019). "The 'African Giant' Challenging Musical Boundaries". The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/07/burna-boy-african-giant-bombastic-nigerian-pop/594610/.
  18. ↑ Burna Boy Drops New Single "Yawa Dey". Channels TV.
  19. ↑ Nigeria : Information by country or region : ... : Study with us : University of Sussex (en).
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 Burna Boy | Universal Music publishing Group.
  21. ↑ Burna Boy Biography, Songs, & Albums (en).
  22. ↑ Nigeria: Burna Boy Sells Debut Album Rights for N10 Million. allAfrica via Leadership Nigeria (6 September 2013).
  23. ↑ Burna Boy's Album Debut 'L.I.F.E'. OkayAfrica (23 August 2013).
  24. ↑ 12 best albums of 2013 – The definitive list from Nigerian Entertainment Today. Nigerian Entertainment Today (29 December 2013).
  25. ↑ Burna Boy tops billboard reggae album chart with 'Outside'. Vanguard (10 February 2018).
  26. ↑ Burnaboy leaves Aristokrat Records (en-US) (24 July 2014).
  27. ↑ Burna Boy Floats SpaceShip Entertainment (27 February 2015).
  28. ↑ Burna Boy Releases 'On a Spaceship' Album (en-US). SilverbirdTV (26 November 2015).
  29. ↑ Listen To Burna Boy's New EP Redemption (en).
  30. ↑ Burna Boy drops 7-track EP 'Redemption' (en-GB) (23 September 2016).
  31. ↑ Singer Burna Boy finally addresses Cubana club shooting, lays curses on haters (Video) (2 January 2023).
  32. ↑ Burna Boy debunks rumours about his mother being one of Fela's dancers (2 January 2023).
  33. ↑ "Burna Boy to perform at the 2023 UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show by Pepsi". UEFA. 16 March 2023. https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/027f-178bc57d92bf-9b08a65e0dc4-1000--burna-boy-to-perform-at-the-2023-uefa-champions-league-final/.
  34. ↑ Anitta to co-headline 2023 UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show by Pepsi® with Burna Boy (24 May 2023).
  35. ↑ Stefflon Don: 'I'm never scared to try things'. The Guardian (13 December 2020). Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  36. ↑ Why I Broke Up With Burna Boy, Stefflon Don Shares Side Of Story (en-GB) (2022-05-27).
  37. ↑ A chirim ya: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Chicago Sun Times
  38. ↑ Review: Burna Boy celebrates L.A.'s African diaspora at star-making Wiltern show (30 August 2019).