Come January 26th, 2020 Nigerians have their fingers crossed, while hoping and praying that one of their most talented act,Burna Boy emerges as one of the Grammy awards winners.
Burna Boy alongside Tiwa savage,Mr eazi, Tekno etc were recently nominated on November 20th ,2019 for the 62nd Grammy awards
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The talented artist,Burna Boy was nominated for his Album, “AFRICAN GIANT” in the World Best Music Category. This definitely will be a great feat if he finally carts away this award.
The 28 year old Music Star emerged in 2010 with his type of dance hall music fused with reggae and Pop. He also collaborated,with other stars like Lil Allen, J Hues and Skales. Burna Boy is one of the fastest growing and the most sought after Star of this generation.
Burna Boy with full name, Damini Ogulu who is a Native of Port Harcourt in Rivers State, was born in 1991. He was recently featured and has a song in Beyonce’ executive Produced Album “The Lion King”
The music star, who has Music in his genes is incidentally the Grandson of Benson idonije, Fela Kuti’s Manager. His constant listening to Fela’s Music has helped him Create his own genre and style of Music, which has remained his selling point till today.
Some notable Nigerians who have won the Grammy awards in the past includs Fela Kuti, King Sunny Ade, and also Seun Kuti. Nigerians are gunning for Burna Boy to win in the Category Nominated at the Grammy awards.
His Album,African Giant which is a toast to many Fans, is basically a Fusion of Afro Pop. Some Celebrities believe that Burna Boy winning at the Grammy awards will go a long way in motivating the young and upcoming Musicians who are working tirelessly in their act. “They definitely will have someone to look up to and know that Hard work pays” one Celebrity added.
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