Beyoncé-endorsed Burna Boy makes Afrobeat go international
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nypost.comapproached by the Queen B — um, yes, Beyoncé — to work with her on last year’s “The Lion King: The Gift” album.Now, as people all over the planet are still streaming Bey’s “Black Is King” on repeat — and hearing Burna Boy’s smooth but funky jam “Ja Ara E” — the international sensation, born Damini Ogulu, is embracing his own ascending stardom with his new album, “Twice as Tall,” out Friday.“It’s a time when everybody has to be the best version of themselves and the strongest version of themselves,” Burna, 29, tells The Post on the phone from London, where he has made his first trip from his Lagos, Nigeria, home base since the pandemic to launch his album.The Grammy-nominated singer — and two-time winner of the BET Award for Best.
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