‘It was an incredible experience working with Burnaboy’ – Busta rhymes

• The rap icon refers to Burnaboy as fast, efficient and very clear
• Busta Rhymes narrated how his collaboration with Burnaboy came to be, stating that it was pretty laid back as they sat and discussed while he played Burna the tracks on the playlist

During his appearance as a guest on the Capital Xtra Podcast, Busta rhymes discussed the African giant and referred to his partnership with Burna Boy as one of the most amazing experiences ever.

Busta rhymes praised Burna boy, who recently appeared on his latest album, Blockbusta, in the single Roboshotta, described him as focused and speedy while working.

Busta Rhymes explained how their partnership came about, saying that it was rather casual.

“Working with Burna Boy was one of the most incredible experiences I had in my life. Because he’s fast, efficient and very clear. When he knows what he’s gonna do, he ain’t wasting no time. And he’s super dangerously cold with it,”

“And I’m like I’ve got some shit I wanna play you too, so I’m playing him the album and about four songs and the third one Roboshotta and he was like, ‘Hey yo, what’s that’ that’s the song Pharell did for me. So I played two more songs, played about five songs. So we talking and drinking some juice and everything was perfection” he said.

In recent news, Grammy organizers had revealed why Burna Boy is the biggest music star in Africa .

This recognition was articulated in a recent statement on their official website, where they extended congratulations to Burna Boy and other nominees for the inaugural category of Best African Music Performance at the 2024 Grammys.

The Grammy Awards specifically highlighted Burna Boy’s noteworthy contributions, emphasizing his impactful collaborations with global icons such as Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber.

Additionally, they underscored his accomplishment in securing his first UK No. 1 album in the current year with “I Told Them…”. This album, characterized by a classic hip-hop influence, features guest appearances from acclaimed artists such as 21 Savage, J. Cole, RZA, and GZA.