African Giant Burna Boy Grows ‘Twice As Tall’ With Latest Project

Burna Boy released Twice As Tall following up on its Grammy nominated predecessor African Giant. The 15 track project was executive produced by Diddy.

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Twice As Tall displays Burna’s afrofusion style, combining elements of Afrobeats, Dancehall, Afrohouse and hip hop. The project delivers introspection from Burna Boy, straying slightly from the feel good dance tracks like “Ye” or “On The Low.” After losing lost the 2020 Grammy for Best World Music Album to celebrated Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo, its clear as day that Burna Boy aims to take the award home with the creative direction of Twice as Tall.

Features include Senegal’s Youssou N’dour, Kenyan band Sauti Sol, Naughty by Nature, Chris Martin of Coldplay and Stormzy also make appearances, along with producers LeriQ, Telz, P2J, Rexxie, Timbaland, Mike Dean, Anderson Paak and Mario Winans.

Our early favorites: Alarm Clock, Comma, Monsters You Made.

Stream the EP below:

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