Tag: #BurnaBoy
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GEHGEH CALLS BURNA BOY’S REPORTED ₦9BN BUGATTI A ‘FINANCIAL MISTAKE’
Nigerian content creator and self-styled financial expert, Ojaigho Prosper, popularly known as GehGeh, has criticised Burna Boy’s reported purchase of a ₦9 billion Bugatti Chiron, describing the luxury car as a “financial mistake”. GehGeh made the remarks in a social media video, on Wednesday September 23, questioning the practicality of owning an ultra-luxury vehicle on…
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BURNA BOY TO HEADLINE HALFTIME SHOW AT NFL PARIS GAME
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, will headline the halftime show at the NFL Paris Game on Oct. 25 at the Stade de France. The Afrobeats star will perform during the regular-season clash between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints, marking the NFL’s first regular-season game in France. The league…
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BURNA BOY, SHAKIRA’S ‘DAI DAI’ HITS 1 BILLION YOUTUBE VIEWS
Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy and Colombian singer Shakira have reached another major milestone with their collaboration, “Dai Dai”, as the song’s official music video surpasses one billion views on YouTube. The milestone, based on the view count on Shakira’s official YouTube channel, highlights the global appeal of the collaboration, which blends Shakira’s Latin-pop sound…
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BURNA BOY BECOMES FIRST NIGERIAN ARTISTE TO SURPASS 4 BILLION YOUTUBE VIEWS
Grammy-winning Nigerian artiste Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has made history as the first Nigerian artiste to surpass four billion views on YouTube. The milestone combines views from music videos and other content on his official channel. The achievement further highlights Burna Boy’s global appeal and the growing international reach of Afrobeats. His…
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BURNA BOY RANKED AFRICA’S BEST-SELLING ARTISTE WITH 14.46 MILLION EQUIVALENT ALBUM SALES
Grammy-winning Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has been ranked Africa’s best-selling artiste of all time after recording 14.46 million Equivalent Album Sales (EAS) worldwide, according to global music data platform Chartmasters. The milestone was shared by Nigerian music platform The Debut Hub, citing Chartmasters’ latest figures. Equivalent Album Sales combine physical album purchases, digital downloads, single…
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BURNA BOY, SHAKIRA, UGANDA’S GHETTO KIDS REHEARSE FOR HISTORIC WORLD CUP FINAL SHOW
Colombian pop star Shakira, Grammy-winning Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy and Uganda’s famous Ghetto Kids have begun rehearsals for their highly anticipated performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final halftime show. Videos circulating online show the artistes dancing with members of the Ghetto Kids during rehearsal sessions, building excitement ahead of FIFA’s first-ever Super Bowl-style…
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NIGERIAN CELEBRITIES AND DESIGNERS DRIVE GLOBAL RISE OF AFRO-FASHION
Nigerian celebrities and designers are playing a growing role in pushing Afro-fashion onto the global stage, with African-inspired styles gaining wider international recognition. From Adire and Aso-Oke to Ankara and Akwete, designers are blending traditional fabrics with modern luxury to create bold fashion statements seen at red carpets, music tours and global events. Stars like…
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WIZKID, BURNA BOY, REMA LEAD 2026 AMA NOMINATIONS AS AFROBEATS SHINES GLOBALLY
Afrobeats is having a global moment again—this time with major American Music Awards recognition and fresh debate over its roots. Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Rema have all been nominated for Best Afrobeats Artist at the 2026 American Music Awards. But the spotlight isn’t just on awards. Burna Boy’s mother, Bose Ogulu, has stepped in to…
