Nigerian superstar Burna Boy delivered his highly-anticipated sixth album "I Told Them..." in 2023. Across 15 fluid tracks, he cements his status as the undeniable voice of modern Afrobeats on the world stage.
Produced primarily by long-time collaborator DJDS and Vibez, the album's backdrop is a melting pot of upbeat afro-fusion rhythms, soulful melodies and international influences, with dancefloor-filling barnburners and intimate afro-ballads alike.
Burna ventures into fresh territories without abandoning his signature Afropop/dancehall sound. Singles "Last Last" and "Kilometre" highlighted early mastery of cutting-edge Gengetone from Kenya.
Lyrically, Burna speaks on love, career highs, and lessons learned with unparalleled confidence and charisma. Features from J Balvin, Ed Sheeran cement global appeal.
Across 45 dynamic minutes, "I Told Them..." reinforces why Burna is considered a generational talent breathing new life into global pop via African sounds and stories. His artistry continues guiding Afrobeats' exponential rise.