Nigerian music legend Innocent Idibia, known professionally as 2Face, has named Burna Boy as the country’s top artist in a recent interview. Speaking with Urban FM in Enugu, 2Face expressed his admiration for Burna Boy, describing him as the leader among the current generation of Nigerian musicians.
According to 2Face, Burna Boy stands out as his number one artist at the moment, although he also appreciates other artists. He emphasized that among his preferred artists, Burna Boy is the most senior and exceptional. 2Face also acknowledged the emergence of new talents who have the potential to reach the same level as Burna Boy.
2Face’s endorsement of Burna Boy highlights the latter’s significant contribution to the Nigerian music scene. As a renowned artist, 2Face’s opinion carries weight, and his recognition of Burna Boy’s talent is a testament to the younger artist’s hard work and dedication.
The Nigerian music industry has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, with several artists gaining international recognition. Burna Boy, in particular, has been at the forefront of this movement, with his unique sound and style resonating with audiences worldwide. His achievements have paved the way for other Nigerian artists to break into the global market.
2Face’s statement also underscores the importance of collaboration and mutual respect among artists. By acknowledging Burna Boy’s talent and welcoming new artists, 2Face demonstrates his commitment to the growth and development of the Nigerian music industry. As the industry continues to evolve, it will be interesting to see how Burna Boy and other emerging artists navigate the global music landscape.