Burna Boy
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Biography
ARTIST INSIGHTS
Burna Boy is a Nigerian superstar who has taken the music world by storm with his unique blend of Afrobeats, dancehall, hip-hop, and more. His discography features acclaimed albums such as 2019’s ‘African Giant’, which earned him his first GRAMMY nomination for Best World Music Album. The following year, ‘Twice as Tall’ took home the GRAMMY for that category, marking a historic achievement for the Nigerian artist. Burna Boy has now totaled six consecutive years with GRAMMY nominations—including his recent single, "Higher," being nominated for Best African Music Performance at this year’s ceremony. Burna Boy's soulful vocals, genre-bending style, and endless charisma have cemented his position as a leading figure in the Afrobeats movement and made him a cultural icon, inspiring a devoted fan base and leaving an indelible mark on the music industry.
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All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Burna Boy
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Best African Music Performance
Love. Burna Boy
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Best Global Music Album
No Sign of Weakness. Burna Boy
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Best African Music Performance
Higher. Burna Boy
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Best Melodic Rap Performance
Sittin' On Top Of The World. Burna Boy, 21 Savage
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Best Global Music Performance
Alone. Burna Boy
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Best African Music Performance
City Boys. Burna Boy
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Best Global Music Album
I Told Them.... Burna Boy
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Best Global Music Album
Love, Damini. Burna Boy
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Best Global Music Performance
Last Last. Burna Boy
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Best Global Music Performance
Do Yourself. Angélique Kidjo, Burna Boy
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Album Of The Year
Justice (Triple Chucks Deluxe). Justin Bieber
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Best Global Music Album
Twice As Tall. Burna Boy
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Best Global Music Album
African Giant. Burna Boy
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Burna Boy News
With ‘No Sign Of Weakness,’ Burna Boy Blazes A Tale Of Endurance, Ego & Grit
Jul 11, 2025 - 02:00 pm
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15 Must-Hear Albums Arriving In July 2025: Kesha, BSB, Burna Boy & More
Jul 1, 2025 - 03:24 pm
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10 Afrobeats Songs Turning 10 In 2025: Wizkid’s “Ojuelegba,” Olamide’s “Bobo” & More
Feb 21, 2025 - 11:56 pm
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New Music Friday: Listen To Releases From Miley Cyrus, J. Cole, Burna Boy & More
Dec 20, 2024 - 05:26 pm
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Catching Up With Toni Braxton: How The R&B Legend Is “Still Affecting The Culture”
Dec 19, 2024 - 03:14 pm
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Meet Victony: The Afrobeats Sensation Sharing Importance Of Being ‘Stubborn’
Aug 5, 2024 - 01:26 pm
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Meet Usher Collaborator Pheelz, The Nigerian Producer & Singer Who Wants You To ‘Pheelz Good’
May 9, 2024 - 01:15 pm
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Dancehall Artist Teejay Unveils His Most Honest Persona Yet On ‘I Am Chippy’
Feb 8, 2024 - 04:21 pm
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