Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia, also known as 2Baba, has publicly praised his fellow musician Burna Boy, acknowledging the ongoing debate about Burna Boy’s status in the industry, particularly in comparison to other Afrobeats giants like Wizkid and Davido. Despite this debate, 2Baba emphasized that Burna Boy’s hard work and achievements speak for themselves.
Furthermore, 2Baba expressed his gratitude to everyone who has supported Burna Boy’s journey, stating, “Call this my talk anything u like. This young man has worked, proven, and stamped himself as one of the greatest music icons. Hate him or love him. E no go change fact. Kudos to everyone that is part of making this fact happen.” “Oluwa Burnafide”
This public recognition from a respected figure like 2Baba adds a significant layer to the ongoing conversation about Burna Boy’s place among Nigerian and Afrobeats music royalty. Burna Boy, a Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, is a prominent figure in the Afrobeats genre, known for his energetic performances, distinctive voice, and blend of different musical styles.
Burna Boy’s rise to fame began in the late 2010s with hits like “Like to Party” and “Anybody.” He has since achieved international recognition, collaborating with artists like Beyonce and winning the Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album in 2021. Burna Boy is renowned for his outspoken personality, and his lyrics often address socio-political issues in Nigeria and Africa.
