- In a recent interview, Curry let the cat out of the bag by revealing his adoration for 6 music sensations, serving up a tantalizing blend of both American and Nigerian luminaries, with the likes of Burna Boy and Wizkid leading the charge.
- His heartfelt affection for these music stars set off a wildfire of excitement among Nigerians, who are positively beaming with pride as they witness the meteoric rise of Afrobeats, charging ahead like a speeding locomotive.
The global sway of Nigerian Afrobeats is steadily expanding, casting a spell of fascination upon the United States of America (USA).
It’s become evident that Nigeria’s foremost musical talents have not only enchanted the masses but also ensnared the attention of the titans of sports.
The 34-year-old point guard for the Golden State Warriors was asked to name his top five music artists.
However, with a touch of whimsy and a dash of individuality, Curry decided to one-up the question by naming six. In doing so, he wove a symphony that transcended borders, harmoniously blending the stars of America and Nigeria into his auditory tapestry.
Curry name-dropped the American rock band Paramore, the Canadian rapper Drake, as well as the Afrobeats heavyweights Wizkid and Burnaboy.
He also named US rappers Lecrae and J Cole, spicing up the conversation with these musical flavors. It’s safe to say he covered a wide range of musical genres!
Curry said, “Oh, Drake Paramore, who I listen to?
“Burna Boy, Wizkid, Lecrae, and J. Cole, I’m giving you six.”
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Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry picks Wizkid and Burna Boy among favorite music artists 🎵
📸 – BR/Hoops 🏀#NBA pic.twitter.com/5TPz0L2dn9
— Tosin Abayomi (BAMI DD) 🐍 (@TosinSports) September 27, 2023
In related news, Nigerian singer Burna Boy and boxer Anthony Joshua sparked warm reactions with their cordial encounter recently.
The pair exuded lush confidence in their expertly curated outfits courtesy of the esteemed fashion brand BOSS.
A viral video captured the captivating pleasantries between these two icons, leaving netizens swooning with their electrifying conversation.
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