You might remember the dynamic duo, Jorja Smith and Burna Boy, joining forces earlier for the chart-topping tracks “Be Honest” and “Gum Body” on Burna Boy’s acclaimed 2019 album, “African Giant.” These collaborations were pure magic. It showcased their incredible talents!
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Born in Walsall, England, in 1997, Jorja Smith’s journey to becoming a celebrated singer-songwriter began early. She was encouraged by her musician father, and she started writing songs at 11 and took piano lessons at 8. Her talent soon found a wider audience when a friend uploaded her cover of Labrinth’s “Earthquake” on YouTube. It caught the attention of record producer Guy Moot.
In 2018, Jorja Smith released her debut album, “Lost & Found.” The album peaked at number three on the UK Albums Chart and earned her the Brit Award for Rising Star.
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, known to the world as Burna Boy, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer who has risen to become a global force in Afrobeats music. Some of his albums, like “Outside” (2018) and “African Giant” (2019), cemented his international status. “African Giant” earned him a Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album, which is a significant milestone for Afrobeats.
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