New York Times Honours Nigerian Singer, Burna Boy
Afro-fusion star, Burna Boy has made it to New York Times’ ‘The fifty four Best Songs of 2019’ for his song ‘Anybody.’
Burna Boy’s Anybody become on number three on the list of 54 even as the first are Lizzo for the song ‘Cuz I Love You’ and FKA twigs for ‘Cellophane.’
Others encompass Tame Impala for ‘It Might Be Time,’ Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, ‘Bright Horses,’ Angel Olsen, ‘Lark,’ Joe Henry for ‘The Fact of Love’ amongst others.
“The calm, husky tone and understated beats of Burna Boy, from Nigeria, belie a determination to unite Africa and its diaspora. This music from his 2019 album, ‘African Giant,’ is both insinuating and ambitious, ” the US-based totally newspaper wrote approximately the song.
Anybody is a tune off Burna Boy’s African Giant album that has acquired a Grammy Awards nomination in November.
The widely-acclaimed album turned into selected in the Best World Music Album category alongside Angelique Kidjo’s Celia amongst others.
