Burna Boy continues to dominate the global music scene with his latest release, "Higher," marking his first single of 2024. Known for his consistent string of hits, Burna Boy's new track blends Amapiano production with heartfelt lyrics expressing gratitude for life, success, and family. This release follows his record-breaking achievements in 2023, including a groundbreaking performance at the Grammy Awards and setting new concert grossing records across the US and Canada.
In 2023, Burna Boy made history as the first African artist to perform at the Grammy main ceremony, sharing the stage with 21 Savage and Brandy. His single "Sittin' On Top Of The World" featuring 21 Savage earned him a Grammy nomination for Best Melodic Rap Performance, further solidifying his global impact.
Adding to his accolades, Burna Boy recently set records for the highest-grossing concert by an African artist in the US and the highest-grossing tour by an African artist in Canada. His upcoming performance at London Stadium on June 29, 2024, marks another milestone as he returns to headline the venue for the second time, following his historic debut in 2023 as the first African artist to headline a UK stadium.
Burna Boy's journey remains a testament to his musical prowess and cultural influence, cementing his status as one of the biggest artists globally, bridging Afrobeat with international acclaim and recognition.