Nigerians on social media have agreed that Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy is the giant of Africa after doing exceptionally well on the remix of the popular song, ‘Jerusalema’. Recall that the 28 year old revealed that he put so much efforts in the song.
According to Burna Boy who sang in a mash up of English, Nigerian Pidgin, Yoruba and Zulu languages for his verse on the track, he did that to make Africa united and they put efforts towards achieving that.
Famous Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has won the hearts of many after he teamed up with to record the Remix of the hit song, ‘Jerusalema‘. The original version, which was released by South African music producer, Master KG in December 2019. It had only a multi-talented vocalist, Nomcebo Zikode but Afro-fusion artiste, Burna Boy brought in his own kind of vibe to the song.
See some reactions below;
@ij_kush wrote “Burna is a beautiful singer. Character, maybe not much. But you’re lagging if you’re rating quality of music based on someone’s attitude outside music. You think Wizkid and Davido are saints?”
@mcCaillou_10 wrote “Burna killed four languages in that remix, African Giant Dai Deng #JerusalemaRemix”
@jorhnny204 wrote “A legend Raising handsRaising handsRaising hands…. African giant Gorilla Gorilla no be by mouth”
@officialBovi wrote “The realms burna gets to when he opens his mouth to sing are esoteric. #JerusalemaRemix chilling my spine”
@Al_ameen_Yabo wrote “Burna used 4 languages to give us an epic verse in #JerusalemaRemix. He sang in Zulu, switched to English, back to Zulu and then to English, back to Zulu then to Yoruba, then to Pidgin English and back to Yoruba. He is called odogwu for a reason, i stan and re-stan him now.”
Listen to the remix below;
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