Burna Boy

Burna Boy, a global sensation, and rising R&B star Victoria Monét highlight their albums in this episode. The podcast also explores Afro-fusionist music's impact on Western pop, discusses Danger Mouse and Gemini's album, explores Latin American songbook through jazz, and highlights Chicago rapper's new record and Strawberry Runners' full-length album.

Donald Trump declares he won't return to Twitter, Trevor rolls out the TDS+++ streaming service, and rapper and singer Burna Boy talks about "Burna Boy: One Night in Space at MSG." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dua Lipa, a global pop superstar and cultural advocate, joins her father Dugi, a festival organizer, along with artists Bebe Rexha, Stormzy, and Burna Boy. They discuss the Sunny Hill Festival's mission to reshape Kosovo's image post-war, transforming it into a vibrant cultural hub. The festival brings together international talents, highlighting local artists and fostering community ties. They explore how music can drive positive change, reflecting on the potential economic benefits and the need for political support to maintain this cultural momentum.

Trevor Noah interviews Black Coffee, Burna Boy, and Davido about African musicians making their mark in America. They discuss the keys to success, the growth of Afrobeat, and the impact of Nigerian music globally, including its influence on big artists like Drake and Beyonce.

Burna Boy, Nigerian musician discusses his album 'I Told Them...' in an interview with Zane Lowe. Topics include the influence of New York's hip-hop legacy, the connection between New York and Lagos, growing up in Port Harcourt, the essence of the album, the impact of technology on music distribution, gratitude and recognition, exploring 12 jewels and principles, and the evolution and collaboration of the latest record.