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Burna Boy’s second album “Outside” entesr the Billboard Reggae Albums Chart, Debuts at No. 3

Burna Boy's "Outside" is his Second Album to enter the Billboard Reggae Albums Chart Burna Boy’s Outside album has debuted on Billboard’s Reggae Albums Chart at the Number 3 spot. Outside was released via Atlantic Records and Bad Habit on January 26, 2018, to critical acclaim.  The 13 track project was released after singles Sekkle Down ft. J Hus, Koni Baje, and Heaven’s Gate ft. Lily Allen. It is an outstanding accomplishment for Burna Boy as this is his second album to feature on Billboard’s Reggae Albums Chart. His debut album L.I.F.E peaked at number 7 on August 31, 2013. See screenshot below:

Dear Interview Magazine, Before being “Drake-Approved” Burna Boy was Approved Worldwide | Read his Feature

Afro-fusion star Burna Boy, who has been making great strides in the music industry – worldwide – recently had a quick chat with Will Schube of Interview Magazine . Burna, who was referred to as “Drake Approved” in the magazine for featuring on Drake’s More Life mixtape, which he wasn’t credited on, speaks to the magazine about his new mixtape Outside, how one of the biggest rock bands in America, Fall Out Boy approached him for a feature on their album Mania, which debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 and about featuring Lily Allen on his latest single. With all the hits under his belt, we can rightfully say Burna was stamped a great musician by Nigeria (and Africa) a long time ago and if you’ve got Africa’s approval, Drake’s approval is only secondary… right? Read excerpts from his interview below: On musicians that helped influence his Afro-fusion style: Oh boy. Different, different, different, people. First of all, Fela Kuti. The rock side is crazy for m...