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Swizz Beatz Claims He Introduced Burna Boy, Wizkid To The US

By Michael Nattoo Mon, May 1 2023, 10:44 PM EST

Renowned Hip-Hop producer Swizz Beatz has recently come under fire online for claiming to have introduced Afrobeats superstars Burna Boy and Wizkid to the United States, despite the evidence suggesting otherwise.

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Bounty Killer Says Afrobeats In The Lead, While Dancehall Held Back By Unappealing, Silly Content

By Claudia Gardner Fri, March 24 2023, 03:00 PM EST

Bounty Killer has attributed the perceived stagnancy in present-day Dancehall to what he described as the “fool-fool”, internationally unappealing topics, such as Obeah and lotto scamming (chopping), around which upcoming artists are centering their songs.

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Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ Is The Fastest Afrobeats Song In History To Be Certified Platinum By The RIAA

By Dani Mallick Thu, March 9 2023, 01:35 PM EST

Burna Boy’s summer hit Last Last is now certified Platinum in the United States, less than one year after its release.

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Nigerian Music Critic Joey Akan Fearful Afrobeats Will ‘Decline Like Dancehall’: “We Are The Shiny New Thing, As They Once Were”

By Claudia Gardner Sun, February 26 2023, 12:09 PM EST

“When Jamaicans see Afrobeats at the NBA All star halftime and say, ‘Afrobeats have replaced dancehall’, we all see a competition for Western gaze.

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Here’s The Production Credits For Popcaan’s New Album ‘Great Is He’

By Claudine Baugh Fri, January 27 2023, 05:54 PM EST

Dancehall artist Popcaan released his fifth studio album Great Is He (GIHE) via OVO Sound today, Friday, January 27.

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Burna Boy Wows Jamaica Despite Technical Difficulties

By Ramona Samuels Tue, December 20 2022, 04:06 AM EST

Nigeria’s Burna Boy wowed Jamaican fans at the National Stadium in St. Andrew early Monday morning despite the technical difficulties with audio that plagued the show.

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Burna Boy Confirmed For Jamaica Concert

By Dani Mallick Fri, November 18 2022, 08:26 AM EST

Grammy Award-winning Afrobeats star Burna Boy is set to bring his Love Damini tour to the Caribbean islands of Trinidad, Antigua, and Jamaica next month.

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Blvk H3ro Shocked By Nomination For ‘Best Global Music Performance’ At Grammy Awards 2023

By Claudia Gardner Tue, November 15 2022, 07:41 PM EST

Reggae artist Blvk H3ro says it came as a huge shock to him when he learned that he was nominated for his first Grammy Award, which also puts him in contention with Nigerian singer Burna Boy’s hit song Last Last.

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Burna Boy Seemingly Responds After Stefflon Don Shades Him For Being A ‘Mummy’s Boy’

By Claudine Baugh Fri, November 11 2022, 11:28 PM EST

Stefflon Don released a new banger today dubbed The One about what may be a new love interest, but fans on Twitter seem to think she still hasn’t quite gotten over her 2021 breakup with ex Burna Boy.

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Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ Certified Gold In The US, UK And Platinum In Canada

By Claudine Baugh Tue, November 8 2022, 09:10 PM EST

Last Last, the summer hit by Nigerian singer Burna Boy, has been certified Gold in the United States and in the United Kingdom, and Platinum in Canada.

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Grammy CEO Visits Africa To Scope Afrobeats; J’can Producer Asks What About Dancehall

By Claudia Gardner Thu, September 29 2022, 09:47 PM EST

Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr, after meeting with Afrobeats creators in Ghana, says the Grammys were considering adding an award category for Afrobeats and that he “had been meeting with players in the genre to explore the possibility.”

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Stefflon Don Calls Out Burna Boy For Lying In ‘Last Last’, Says She’ll Never Date Another Artist

By Dani Mallick Thu, September 15 2022, 03:03 PM EST

Stefflon Don says her ex Burna Boy told a lie in his hit breakup song Last Last.

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Sean Paul, Burna Boy Show Each Other Love In Amsterdam: “General To General Respect Due”

By Dani Mallick Mon, August 22 2022, 04:23 PM EST

Jamaican superstar Sean Paul and Nigerian superstar Burna Boy united on stage Sunday night at the Reggae Lake Festival in Amsterdam, and the Grammy Award-winning pair showed each other much love and respect.

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Burna Boy Brings Popcaan On Stage At Kultureland In Toronto

By Claudine Baugh Sun, August 7 2022, 06:47 PM EST

Unruly Boss Popcaan springed on stage to surprise fans at Burna Boy’s Love, Damini Summer Tour at Kultureland in Toronto last night (Saturday 6 August).

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Burna Boy Scores First Billboard Hot 100 Entry As Lead Artist With ‘Last Last’

By Dani Mallick Mon, July 18 2022, 07:37 PM EST

Burna Boy has made it to the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time as a solo or lead artist, with Last Last at No.

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Popcaan, Burna Boy Hail Former Miss World On Their New Song ‘Toni-Ann Singh’

By Dani Mallick Fri, July 8 2022, 01:44 AM EST

Dancehall deejay Popcaan has teamed up with Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy on the track T.A.S. (Toni-Ann Singh), released today (July 7).

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Popcaan For Burna Boy’s New Album

By Claudine Baugh Sun, July 3 2022, 04:04 PM EST

Nigerian singer Burna Boy will release his sixth studio album Love Damini next Friday, July 8.

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Stefflon Don Trolls Fans Who Were Expecting A Burna Boy Diss Track: “Mind Your Business”

By Claudine Baugh Sat, May 28 2022, 11:05 AM EST

After teasing a diss track aimed at her ex Burna Boy, Stefflon Don has instead told the excited masses to “mind your business.”

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Burna Boy’s ‘On The Low’ Certified Gold In The US

By Dani Mallick Wed, April 27 2022, 08:06 PM EST

Nigerian singer Burna Boy’s On The Low, an Afrobeat/Dancehall fusion love song, is now certified Gold in the United States three years after its release.

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Burna Boy Cops RIAA Gold Certification For ‘Ye’

By Claudine Baugh Tue, May 4 2021, 10:06 PM EST

Nigerian singer Burna Boy just scored a coveted Gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for his 2018 release, Ye.

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