A Nigerian Pop Star Finds Success in the U.S., On His Own Terms

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A Nigerian Pop Star Finds Success in the U.S., On His Own Terms
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One of the hottest acts in pop music right now is Burna Boy, whose blend of hip-hop, reggae and Jamaican dancehall music is drawing a growing U.S. audience—and the attention of megastars like Beyoncé

One of the hottest acts in pop music now is a 28-year-old Nigerian whose blend of hip-hop, reggae and Jamaican dancehall music is drawing a growing U.S. audience—and the attention of megastars like Beyoncé.

Burna Boy, an established star in his native Nigeria, is connecting with American audiences as streaming makes it easier to discover new artists and fans increasingly ignore traditional boundaries of genre and nationality. And he’s at the vanguard of a broader groundswell of African pop music in the U.S.

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