Burna Boy [Biography]

Damini Ogulu (born 2 July 1991), better known by
his stage name Burna Boy, is a Nigerian reggae-
dancehall singer and songwriter.

Life and music career

Burna Boy was born on 2 July 1991 to Mr. and Mrs.
Ogulu. He grew up in Ahoada, Rivers State, and later
relocated to Lagos State. He attended Montessori
International School, and later attended Corona, Agbara
for his secondary school in Lagos. In a 2013 interview
with the net, Burna Boy said that he was looking at
launching his own company at the start of 2014.

In 31 May 2012, Burna Boy released a single titled
“Like To Party” which saw his rise to
prominence. On 5 September 2012, the video for
“Like to Party” was released. The music
video, which was shot by Squareball Media services,
ran for 4 minutes and 9 seconds.

In 24 September 2012, Burna Boy released a single
titled “Tonight” On 31 December 2012, he
released the video for the song.In the music video,
Burna Boy expresses his innate feelings.

Relationship

The Nigerian social media space went crazy some
weeks back when Cynthia Morgan shared pictures of
her kissing Burna Boy. Though Cynthia Morgan later
deleted the images from her Instagram account.



But in an interview, the German juice crooner Cynthia
Morgan explains the reason behind the controversial
picture she posted, saying she shares a wonderful
relations with the artiste but quick to add there’s
nothing unusual.

“I and Burna are actually very good friends,
basically we are actually very excited about the project
we are working on together and that’s all I can say. It
was real. A kiss is supposed to be real right? That’s all I
can say. We are going to be working on collaborations
together. I don’t know I can’t say a whole lot.

I see something working out for both of us, I mean
musically. I am not dating anybody in the industry right
now but anything can happen; basically it’s all about me
being happy.”