Burna Boy
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
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 6.00 | 0.91% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 1,882,553 | $448,000 | 4,091$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 77,103 | $2,700,000 | 3,067$ |
| Canada | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 35,552 | $1,700,000 | 1,590$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 9,950 | $530,000 | 522$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 8,014 | $700,000 | 648$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 5,596 | $350,000 | 338$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 130,140 | $63,000 | 137$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.40% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 123,797 | $67,000 | 267$ |
| Totals | 12 | 427,384,085 | 2,272,705 | $6,558,000 | 10,660$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Burna Boy was nominated for the African Grammy but did not win.
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Nigeria:
Burna Boy lost in the Best African Music Performance and Best Global Music Album categories.
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Nigeria:
Burna Boy's Love was nominated but did not win at the 2026 Grammy awards.
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Nigeria:
Burna Boy missed out on a trophy at the 2026 Grammy Awards despite multiple nominations.
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Ghana:
Burna Boy is nominated for a Grammy in the Best Global Music Album category this year.
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Tanzania:
Burna Boy has unveiled his latest single, 'For Everybody,' offering a vibrant tribute to Africa’s sports heritage and cultural excellence.
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Denmark:
Burna Boy is described as a pop star who seems to be on autopilot and not having much new to say.
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Switzerland:
Burna Boy is a contemporary Nigerian artist who credits Adé Bantu's music as an influence on his own career.
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Sweden:
Burna Boy is performing at Avicii arena in Stockholm.
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Nigeria:
Burna Boy clinched Album of the Year, while Shallipopi won Song of the Year and Best African Collaboration alongside Burna Boy.
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