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Burna Boy Biography, Net Worth, Music, Girlfriend, Cars

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Burna Boy Biography, Net Worth, Music, Girlfriend, Cars

Aside from Burna Boy Biography, what is his net worth like? Known by his stage name Burna Boy, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu is a popular Nigerian singer-songwriter from Port Harcourt, in Rivers State.

He was born on the 2nd of July, 1991 to Nigerian parents, Mr and Mrs Ogulu.

Burna Boy grew up in Ahoada before his family moved to Lagos where he completed his basic education.

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Burna Boy Biography and Net Worth?

Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known professionally as Burna Boy, is one of the leading artists in Afrobeats.

His discography and awards show that he has lived up to the hype of being a much-lauded songwriter and singer on the African continent.

He won Best World Music Album at the 2021 63rd GRAMMY Awards for his fifth studio album “Twice As Tall”, making him an international name in music.

Burna was signed to Aristokrat Records in 2012 and released the lead single “Like To Party” off his debut album L.I.F.E in 2013, cementing his place as a unique voice in Nigerian music.

Besides being a musical genius, he is also the founder of Spaceship Entertainment and is currently signed to Warner Music Group.

In just two years, he accomplished what many stars take decades to achieve – becoming a pioneer on Nigeria’s music scene and gaining global recognition, thanks to his extraordinary singing prowess, lucrative talent, allure and powerful spirit.

Without doubt, Burna Boy is set to reach legendary status like Fela Kuti or King Sunny Ade if not already there!

Read further on if you want more information about this rising superstar’s life and career!

Burna Boy’s Early Life

Burna Boy is a Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer born as Damini Ogulu on the 2nd of July 1991 in the coastal city of Port Harcourt in Rivers State.

He is of mixed ancestry with a Yoruba mother, Bose Ogulu, and a father named Samuel Ogulu.

Burna’s siblings include Nissi Ogulu, a singer and mechanical engineer, and Romani Ogulu, who is a scientist and designer.

His grandfather was Benson Idonijie – a veteran radio broadcaster, music critic, and previous band manager to Fela Kuti; his mother was also a former Kalakuta Queen – one of Fela Kuti’s female dancers.

Burna Boy’s Educational Background

Burna Boy is from a privileged background and went to a top private school in his hometown of Port Harcourt for his early education.

He then went on to Corona Secondary School in Agbara, Ogun State, where he continued his studies until college.

After graduating high school, Burna Boy emigrated to the UK and earned a degree in Media Technology at the University Of Sussex.

Burna Boy’s Musical Career

He started to produce beats using Fruity Loops program at the age of 10 and grew his career from there.

After releasing two mixtapes in 2010: “Burn Notice” and “Burn Identity”, he signed with Aristokrat Records and released his break-out single “Like To Party” in 2012 which landed him into the limelight.

Following the success came record deals with Spaceship Entertainment (founded by himself) which produced four successful albums until 2015 and led to global recognition.

His third album “Outside” (2018) helped him reach new heights that included winning Album Of The Year at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards, being invited to work with Beyoncé for her “Lion King: The Gift” album, selling out Wembley Arena (2019) and having a back to back nomination at the Grammys Awards.

Recently, two of his songs were added to President Joe Biden’s inauguration playlist and movie “Queen & Slim” soundtrack album respectively while his latest single featuring Wizkid was released in January 2022.

Burna Boy Personal life & Girlfriend

He leads an affluent lifestyle that includes features in prominent magazines like Vogue, British GQ, and Evening Standard.

Sports-wise he supports Manchester United Clubs; moreover, he has endorsed brands like Pepsi, Nigerian Breweries PLC and Chipper Cash.

In 2020 on his 31st birthday, he celebrated with a grand party with friends and family.

He is managed by his mom, Bose Ogulu. His home is split between Lagos and London where his girlfriend lives.

Burna Boy’s Net Worth

Burna Boy is a Nigerian singer and songwriter whose success in the music industry has made him one of the wealthiest African entertainers.

He has earned millions from royalties, brand partnership deals, and from performing at shows around the world.

His current estimated net worth is believed to be between US$20 million to US$25 million.

Burna Boy’s Affluence and Cars

Burna Boy loves luxury, reflected in the expensive cars that he owns.

His collection includes a luxurious Mercedes Benz worth more than 20 million Naira, a Range Rover Sports car worth over 18 million Naira, a G-wagon and Lexus salon.

This article was updated 2 months ago

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