In a recent concert, Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy boldly declared his unique standing in the music industry, rejecting any classification within the 'big 3.' The City Boy sensation confidently asserted, "There's only the 'Big 2' and then, there's Burna Boy." His statement has ignited a debate among music enthusiasts, leaving fans curious about the identity of the so-called 'Big 2' in Burna's perspective.
This proclamation comes on the heels of Burna Boy's historic achievement in July 2023, where he became the first African artist to sell out the 41,000-capacity Citi Field Stadium in NYC, USA.
The 'African Giant' showcased his musical prowess, featuring an opening rendition by his sister Nissi, a collaborative performance with British rapper Dave, and captivating renditions from his acclaimed albums.
Burna Boy's latest stance signals a shift in the industry's narrative, prompting speculation about the evolving dynamics within the global music scene.