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“I’m the best after Fela, no one paved way for me” – Burna Boy
Self-acclaimed African Giant and Grammy nominee, Burna Boy is currently under attack on social media for declaring himself as the ’best‘ musician. The singer made this remark in a round of tweets on Twitter in which he stated that no one paved way for him, stressing that ,he is the best thing to happen to…
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Angelique Kidjo, Burna Boy share adorable photo
Angelique Kidjo, the multiple Grammy Award winner has posted an adorable photograph beaming in smiles as she cuddles Nigeria’s Burna Boy. The photograph was taken in Hollywood, Los Angeles according to the dateline. The Beninese singer captioned the photo: “The future is One Africa”, along with the flags of Benin Republic and Nigeria. Burna Boy…
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Naomi Campbell writes open letter to Grammy Awards organizers after Burna Boy’s loss
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has written an open letter to the organizers of Grammy Awards after Burna Boy’s loss to Angelique Kidjo at the 2020 edition of the awards. Naomi Campbell who praised Angelique for spreading light and opening minds through her music, stated that Burna Boy has not been given the accolades he truly deserves…
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Nigerians slam Ebiye over condemning 9ice, Burna Boy in comedy skit
Nigerian comedian and actor, Ebiye Victor has been criticised on social media after he shared a new skit in which he subtly lashed 9ice and Burna Boy for not winning the Grammys. Recall that 9ice had promised in his ‘Street Credibility’ song that he would bring home the Grammy. The controversial comedian took…
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Burna Boy breaks silence after Grammy loss
Rave of the moment, Burna Boy has finally made a statement after losing the Grammy Award for Best World Music Album to Beninosis legend, Angelique Kidjo. TheNewsGuru recalls that during Angelique’s acceptance speech, she dedicated the award to Burna Boy, who she described as one of the young artistes from Africa changing the way Africa…
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Burna Boy still a champion – South African rapper, AKA
South African rapper, Kiernan Jarryd Forbes widely known as A.K.A just responded to the Grammy Award loss of singer, Burna Boy, at the event which held on Sunday evening in Los Angeles, California. The ‘Ye’ crooner lost in the class for Best World Music Album to the African vocalist and activist, Angelique Kidjo, with her…
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Grammy Award 2020: Nigerians react over Burna Boy’s loss
It is no longer news that Beninese singer-songwriter, Angelique Kidjo, has been announced the winner of the Best World Music Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards. She beat Nigeria’s Burna Boy and three other nominees to win the Grammy on Sunday at the Staples Center, Los Angeles. Others nominated in the category alongside Burna Boy…
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Grammy Awards: Nigerians hope dashed as Burna Boy loses to Angelique Kidjo
Beninese singer-songwriter, Angelique Kidjo, clinched the Best World Music Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards. She beat Nigeria’s Burna Boy and three other nominees to win the Grammy on Sunday at the Staples Center, Los Angeles. Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo, known as Angélique Kidjo, is a Beninese singer-songwriter, actress, and activist…
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Burna Boy thrills guests at pre-Grammy Awards party
Nigerians are anticipating the 2020 Grammy awards for none other reason but to hear if Burna Boy will emerge winner in the category he was nominated in. On Sunday, January 26, most of the biggest names in entertainment and music will gather in Los Angeles’ Staples Center for one of the most important nights in…
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Iheanacho earns the praise of Coach Rodgers
Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho earned the praise of Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers after his goal booked the club’s place in the FA Cup fifth round. The Foxes kept their hopes of a cup double alive as the Nigerian scored the only goal of the game in the fourth minute at Brentford. Leicester were missing top…