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How My Journey Into The Music Industry Began- Burna Boy, Recounts

Udeme James

Sep 08, 2022

Afrobeat singer, songwriter and record producer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu aka Burna Boy has recounted his journey into the music industry.

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The Grammy award winner tweeted he had no idea that he would live long, noting that he came into the music industry from prison in the UK.

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The 31-year-old was arrested in London in 2010 for allegedly murdering an individual.
And according to some reports, he has been banned from the UK for 15years.

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According to him, Nigerians are unaware of his personality and he is also uninterested in being the biggest artist but just wants to be happy and do what he loves.

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The singer added that many people would be happier if they realise the things he did for money and how he risked his freedom daily.

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He wrote: "Nigeria really doesn't know me. I don't care to be the biggest Nigerian artist, I'm just happy I can do what I love and take care of my people from it. If you knew half the shit I used to do for money, risky my freedom daily you would way happier for me.
"I came into the music industry straight from CHELMSFORD HMP. I had no idea I would even live this long. So when people talk about me now it's all just funny. Of course, I will perform with my injured leg or even legs or arm.ÔÇØ

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