By Wycliff G; 2019 BET Awards Best International Act ‘Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu’ famously known by stage names ‘Burna Boy’ proves unstoppable this year as he cruises on top of his success.
With a number of both local and international music accolades won, tremendous performances on international stages, expensive bookings, and videos, Burna Boy’s 8year old music career is positively overwhelmed now than never before.
During his interview on ‘The Daily Show’ program with Trevor Noah on Comedy Central, the recording artist at the same time songwriter opened up about his recipe for Afro-fusion music and also asserts himself to Coachella gig.
Burna Boy’s fourth studio album African Giant was released on 26 July 2019. It has been supported by five singles: “Gbona”, “On the Low”, Killin Dem”, “Dangote” and “Anybody”, a cover of Angelique Kidjo’s song “We We”.
He began recording the album in 2018. He told Billboard magazine that the album is his most personal yet. He first revealed plans to release the album in April 2019 and held a private listening session in Los Angeles.
Photos and videos from the listening session were shared on social media. African Giant was initially announced as a 16-track album.
In order to promote the album, Burna Boy will headline the African Giant Returns tour, the second leg of his African Giant tour.
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