Popular singer, Gabriel Oche Amanyi, aka Terry G, has reiterated his statement that Burna Boy is currently the biggest Nigerian artist. He, however, said Wizkid is the greatest Nigerian artistE of all-time. The ‘Akpako Master’ insisted that Wizkid has built a legendary status for himself. Seemingly picking sides in the ongoing beef between Wizkid and […]
Burna Boy approaches music business with sense of order despite alleged crazy nature – Baba Fryo
Veteran Nigerian singer, Baba Fryo, says despite Burna Boy’s alleged crazy nature, he approaches the music business with a sense of order. Appearing on the ‘Hoha’ podcast, the ‘Denge Pose’ croooner commended Burna Boy for always giving credit to sources of his inspiration. He, however, berated Ruger for not giving him credit despite “copying” his […]
Burna Boy cancels Netherlands’ concert, to refund ticket buyers
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy’s concert scheduled for the 9th of June at the Johan Cruyff Arena Stadium, in the Netherlands has been cancelled. The singer, who announced this via his Instagram account on Thursday, stated that the concert was cancelled due to the failure of the event organisers to meet their contractual obligations. He […]
‘Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy should collaborate’ – Ruger
Nigerian singer Ruger has shared his opinion on the rivalry between Afrobeats megastars, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. He said the trio should shun rivalry and collaborate instead. The Blown Boy boss expressed optimism that the trio’s collaboration and joint world tour would be a defining moment not just for them but for the Afrobeats […]
I’m on same level as Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido – Rema
Famous Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, aka Rema, has insinuated that he is on the same level as Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Davido are widely regarded as the biggest Nigerian/Afrobeats artists in the world and are jointly referred to as the “Big 3.” Rema is now laying claims to the elite […]
Burna Boy introduced live band into Afrobeats – Ruger
Nigerian singer Ruger has claimed that his Grammy-winning colleague, Burna Boy introduced the live band into Afrobeats performance. According to him, before Burna Boy started using live band, most Afrobeats artistes perform with DJ sets on stage. He argued that Burna Boy made live performance “enjoyable.” Speaking in a recent chat with Billboard alongside BNXN, […]
Canadian Senate commends Burna Boy, Nollywood
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Burna Boy and Nollywood were recently discussed by the Canadian Senate. The North American country’s Senate appraised the growth and global expansion of Nigerian music and movie industries. Marcel Lebleu, Director General West And Central African Bureau Global Affairs Canada, particularly commended Burna Boy’s success as a touring artiste. He lauded the […]
Burna Boy makes TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2024
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has been included in Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2024. Legendary Beninese singer Angelique Kidjo wrote Ogulu’s tribute on Time’s website. She noted that Mr Ogulu played a pivotal role in the global acceptance of African music. Kidjo wrote: “Burna Boy has made that vision […]
‘Leave the pop scene’ – Brymo urges Burna Boy to resign
Controversial singer, Ọlawale Ọlọfọrọ, popularly known as Brymo, has asked his colleague, Burna Boy to resign from the pop scene. He advised the ‘African Giant’ crooner to “take a cause and focus.” Brymo said Burna Boy has been yearning for his attention despite his international accolades because he is “on deity level” in the music […]
‘We don’t communicate’ – Davido on relationship with Wizkid, Burna Boy
Nigerian Afrobeats star David Adeleke, aka Davido, has disclosed that he and his colleagues, Wizkid and Burna Boy, don’t communicate. The ‘Unavailable’ crooner revealed this on the American show Sway’s Universe. “Do you all communicate, you with Wizkid and Burna Boy?” the host, Sway, asked, to which Davido nodded negatively. He also downplayed the comparison […]