Burna Boy Releases New Single ‘Higher,’ Reflects on Journey to Success

Burna Boy, the Grammy-winning artist, has released his first single of 2024 titled “Higher.” This track showcases an Amapiano sound and carries lyrics that express gratitude for life, success, and family. The inspiration for this single comes from Burna Boy’s recent time spent in Port Harcourt, where he was involved in humanitarian efforts.

Following a remarkable 2023, which included a historic Grammy performance and record-breaking tours in the US and Canada, Burna Boy continues to make waves in the music industry. He made history as the first African artist to headline a UK stadium in 2023 and is set to repeat this achievement at London Stadium on June 29, 2024.

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Burna Boy’s success is further highlighted by his nomination at the Grammys for his single ‘Sittin’ On Top Of The World,’ featuring 21 Savage. This nomination in a non-global music category is a testament to his growing influence and recognition on the international stage. Additionally, he holds records for the highest-grossing concert by an African artist in the US and the highest-grossing tour by an African artist in Canada.

The upcoming performance at London Stadium on June 29, 2024, will be a significant moment for Burna Boy as he returns to headline the venue for the second time. This achievement solidifies his groundbreaking status as the first African artist to headline a stadium concert in the UK, a milestone he initially reached in 2023. With his continued success and innovative music, Burna Boy’s career trajectory shows no signs of slowing down.