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Burna Boy
Nigerian Artist
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Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known professionally as Burna Boy, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He gained recognition in 2012 after...
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Nationality
NG
Date of Birth
1991-07-02
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter
Hometown
NG
Biography
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known professionally as Burna Boy, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He gained recognition in 2012 after releasing "Like to Party", the lead single from his debut studio album L.I.F.E (2013). In 2017, Burna Boy signed a record deal with Atlantic Records and its parent company Warner Music Group.
His third studio album Outside, which became his major label debut, was released in 2018.
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Born: 1991-07-02
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