Burna Boy

Burna Boy

artist Nigeria

Burna Boy is a Nigerian Afro-fusion singer and songwriter who has gained international acclaim for his unique sound that blends Afrobeat, dancehall, reggae, and pop. He is known for hits like 'Ye' and 'On the Low' and has garnered numerous awards, including a Grammy, establishing himself as one of Africa's leading musical talents.

Born on Jul 02, 1991 (34 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
9,401
Power
48$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 1 8.00 0.32% +0% 2,961,167 9,401 $15,000 48$
Totals 1 2,961,167 9,401 $15,000 48$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: Tems now ties her compatriot Burna Boy and South African group Seether as the African artists with the most Billboard Hot 100 entries. 7

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Nigeria’s Tems makes history as first African female artist with 7 entries on Billboard Hot 100

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Burna Boy was nominated for the African Grammy but did not win. 5

BBC: Tyla beats Burna Boya and Davido to African Grammy

Nigeria Nigeria: Burna Boy missed out on a trophy at the 2026 Grammy Awards despite multiple nominations. 5

The Punch: Grammy 2026: Davido reveals ‘with you’ nearly cut from album

Tanzania Tanzania: Burna Boy has unveiled his latest single, 'For Everybody,' offering a vibrant tribute to Africa’s sports heritage and cultural excellence. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Burna Boy drops “For Everybody,” to celebrate African sports and culture

Denmark Denmark: Burna Boy is described as a pop star who seems to be on autopilot and not having much new to say. 5

Politiken: Man kan godt have lidt ondt af alle, der ikke var i Royal Arena lørdag aften