Bose Ogulu, the mother and manager of award-winning music star Burna Boy, has penned an appreciation post to some of his colleagues following his historic achievement in London.
Over the weekend, Burna Boy made headlines by selling out an 80,000-capacity stadium in London, making him the biggest touring African artist in the world.
Mama Burna, as she is affectionately known, took to Instagram to express her gratitude to the artists and the team behind the incredible performance. She thanked Omah Lay, Pheelz, Odumodublvck, Timaya, and others for their support and contribution to her son’s success.
Just when they thought the night was nearly over, the music party scene thrilled with a star-studded line-up. @mrfunny1_ started off looking for ‘The African Giant.’ @omah_lay PH city stand up!! @pheelzgood @toyourears @odumodublvck @timayatimaya timeless OG @yuppeyeager travelled across the continent & over the seas. Thank you all for coming through & supporting so willingly,” she wrote.
In another post, she praised her team, describing them as amazing and acknowledging that she couldn’t have done it without them. She emphasized that behind every great stadium show, there is a village of talented individuals bringing it to life.
Behind every great stadium show, there’s a village of talented individuals bringing it to life! Grateful for my amazing team. I couldn’t do it without all of you. Bowing down with love and appreciation!” she added.
The post was met with admiration and praise from fans and followers, who appreciated her dedication and support for Burna Boy.
See reactions below:
– I Am Osono:“I wish I had a mother like this woman who supports her son.”
-Akorede: “We need a movie about Burna Boy’s life; you could partner with Netflix.”
– Dookiee Official: “You remind me of my own mama.”
– Adblak: “Mummy, you really dey try for big bro.”
– Big Shoul: “We all need a mother like Mama Burna. More grace.”
– Valley0999:“Mama Burna in you we trust. Mama abeg dey carry us dey go.”
– El Mejor6666666: “Thank you, Burna.”
– Dain Ogulu: “Our matriarch and my second mummy.”
In 2022, Bose Ogulu had opened up about managing Burna Boy, revealing that it was a form of sacrifice rather than ambition. Initially, she managed his career in 2014 but stepped back to focus on raising her other children. She resumed her managerial role in 2017, and since then, Burna Boy’s career has soared to international heights.
Despite losing four Grammy nominations, Bose has consistently expressed pride in her son’s achievements. She has referred to Burna Boy as the blueprint of Afrobeat music, praising his legacy and continuous impact on the global music scene.
Earlier, Bose Ogulu had expressed pride in Burna Boy for his incredible performance at the Dreamville festival, stating that he had brought the house down and left a lasting impression.
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