Damini Ogulu (born 2 July 1991), known professionally as Burna Boy, is a Nigerian Afro-fusion singer and songwriter.
He rose to prominence in 2012 after releasing the lead single “Like to Party” from his debut studio album, L.I.F.E.
Aristokrat Records released Burna Boy’s debut studio album L.I.F.E on
August 12, 2013. It serves as the follow-up to his second mixtape, Burn
Identity (2011). L.I.F.E sold 40,000 copies on the first day of its
release.
Aristokrat Records later sold the album’s marketing rights to Uba
Pacific for ₦10 million. The release of the album was preceded by five
singles: “Like to Party”, “Tonight”, “Always Love You”, “Run My Race”
and “Yawa Dey”.
Burna Boy was announced as one of Spotify’s New Afro Hub Takeover
Artist. The announcement coincided with him being named YouTube’s Artist
on the Rise for 3 months.
Also won four awards at the Soundcity MVP Awards Festival, including
African Artiste of the Year, Listener’s Choice and Best Male MVP.
WISH HIM WELL.
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