Having split his formative years between his native Lagos and London, his musical influences reflect his multicultural upbringing. Evidenced in his acclaimed 2018 full length Outside, Burna's signature sound spans across reggae, dancehall, acrobats, jazz and more, which he combines seamlessly in the hybrid genre he coined, Afrofusion.
Pitchfork called Burna Boy "one of Nigeria's preeminent musical ambassadors," and with new music coming this spring ahead of this forthcoming headline US tour and Coachella performance he is poised for a breakout 2019.
Door 7 / Show 8
Having split his formative years between his native Lagos and London, his musical influences reflect his multicultural upbringing. Evidenced in his acclaimed 2018 full length Outside, Burna's signature sound spans across reggae, dancehall, acrobats, jazz and more, which he combines seamlessly in the hybrid genre he coined, Afrofusion.
Pitchfork called Burna Boy "one of Nigeria's preeminent musical ambassadors," and with new music coming this spring ahead of this forthcoming headline US tour and Coachella performance he is poised for a breakout 2019.
Door 7 / Show 8
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