Burna Boy

Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu (born July 2, 1991), professionally known as Burna Boy, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer widely recognized for his pioneering “Afro-fusion” sound. This distinct style seamlessly blends Afrobeats, dancehall, reggae, hip-hop, R&B, and pop, showcasing his remarkable versatility and deep musical influences, including his grandfather’s connection to Fela Kuti. Rising to prominence in 2012 with “Like to Party,” he has since achieved global acclaim with albums like “Outside” (2018), “African Giant” (2019), “Twice as Tall” (2020), and “Love, Damini” (2022), earning multiple awards including a Grammy for Best Global Music Album. Beyond his music, Burna Boy is celebrated for his energetic live performances, charismatic persona, and his use of his platform to advocate for social change.