Burna Boy performed at the Grammy Awards for the first time
Burna Boy performed at the Grammy Awards for the first time
He is the first Afro-fusion artist to do so in a press release ahead of Grammy night.
He is the first Afro-fusion artist to do so in a press release ahead of Grammy night.
Although Burna is most widely associated with the popular genre Afrobeats -
Although Burna is most widely associated with the popular genre Afrobeats -
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which itself is often a fusion of genres such as highlife, hip-hop, R&B, and more -
which itself is often a fusion of genres such as highlife, hip-hop, R&B, and more -
He has long tried to distinguish himself by referring to his music as Afrobeats.
He has long tried to distinguish himself by referring to his music as Afrobeats.
Other artists, like Ghanaian singer Amaarae, have categorized their music as Afro-fusion as well.
Other artists, like Ghanaian singer Amaarae, have categorized their music as Afro-fusion as well.
Trevor Noah, the South African host of the night, joked before fellow African Burna Boy took the stage.
Trevor Noah, the South African host of the night, joked before fellow African Burna Boy took the stage.
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“Grammy winning sensation originally from Nigeria.”
“Grammy winning sensation originally from Nigeria.”
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