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Burna Boy: Top 10 Hit Songs 2024

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Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy has been a voice in the Afro-fusion genre, which positioned him to be a leading figure in the global music scene. He is one artist with a unique blend of Afrobeat, dancehall, reggae, and American rap. You can attest to the fact that 2024 has been an incredible year of groundbreaking records. Let’s explore 10 hit songs from this Afro superstar. Burna Boy Top 10 Hit Songs 2024

1. Last Last

This is a deeply emotional song because he sang this song at a point in his life when he experienced heartbreak. The lyrics of the song and the storyline behind the song get you emotionally connected to the song especially if you are experiencing a downtime in your love relationships.

https://youtu.be/421w1j87fEM?si=NY18aS45MngrHjf42

2. For My Hand ft. Ed Sheeran

“I wanna be in your life until the night is over”

Here is another beautiful hit song where Burna Boy collaborated with Ed Sheeran to explore the storms present in romantic relationships and how partners should stick to each other until the storm is over.

https://youtu.be/EDZ25anwgjc?si=soMZAd2GH8kA1kDQ

3. Burna Boy Remix ‘Tshwala Bam’

Tshwala Bam’ is a hit song that has gone viral across the globe.

I love how the song is backed by some lavish visuals, it’s another titanic moment from the afrobeats icon.

https://youtu.be/Hg3aMnVU1xU?si=rr-8SwVgEhza87X3

4. Tested, Approved and trusted

It’s the 5th song in his album titled: “I TOLD THEM”

This song deserves global attention as it captures the mind of every music enthusiast. https://youtu.be/bGsKQxIwEeQ?si=JGcJRVW2fBYfH9 Burna Boy Top 10 Hit Songs 2024

5. City Boys 

A city boy is a slang used for a man who lives his best life. A man who focuses on his success and is seen as sophisticated. The Afro star boasts of how he’s a successful city boy who gets girls from both the ghetto and uptown. https://youtu.be/hLDQ88vAhIs?si=nvlW8AO7nFY99sQX

6. On the Low 

One thing I love so much about this song is its originality and uniqueness as it stands out from the regular Afrobeat songs and Reggae songs. https://youtu.be/Ecl8Aod0Tl0?si=f34hlQUxnKHWhDsh

7. “Ye”

If you are a fan of Burna Boy music, you can attest to the fact that “Ye” is one of the songs you can’t get over in a jiffy. Burna Boy gained a lot of influence and global attention at the release of this song. No doubt, the general production quality of this song is superb, both technically and creatively. https://youtu.be/lPe09eE6Xio?si=KT8-eqFbpOBzbMB3

8. Taliban’s II 

The news of Byron Messia collaborating with Burna Boy to produce this hit song spread like wildfire as fans were super excited and couldn’t wait to experience a musical fusion with 2 legends. I loved how the music video was shot and it speaks so much about the joy of friendships. https://youtu.be/vrUGcGkPxP0?si=XNV1s7mmW__KeHp-

9. Common person

I love this song so much because Burna Boy emphasizes the fact that no matter the huddles we experience in life, we should never allow anyone to steal our joy and happiness. The world is filled with people trying to downplay the relevance of others, especially in a society where money seems to be everything but in the midst of this always protects your happiness. 

https://youtu.be/8560CAdA0Ys?si=j_2j4BrAAvkGmo39

10. Gbona 

This song captured the essence of celebrating African culture and music, featuring vibrant rhythms and lively instrumentation. It’s a perfect song for radio and playlisting.

https://youtu.be/h7WfPHHXCAY?si=aS-7M1Fv5pJfgC3k

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Tiwa Savage is All in With “You4me” – Her Latest Release

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"You4me" music cover

Tiwa Savage is back with a bang, and her latest release, “You4Me,” which went live on 23rd April, 2025 is all about embracing love and vulnerability. As you dive into this sultry R&B track, you’ll be transported to a world of romance and intimacy.

Tiwa Savage

Tiwa Savage

The song’s inspiration is deeply rooted in Tiwa’s love for 90s R&B, and she pays homage to the iconic genre by sampling Tamia’s 1998 classic “So Into You”. The result is a smooth, soulful jam that showcases Tiwa’s vocal range and emotional delivery.

"You4me" music cover

“You4me” music cover

As you listen to “You4Me,” you’ll notice the song’s ability to balance modern Afrobeat rhythms with nostalgic R&B charm. This blend of styles is intentional, as Tiwa aims to bridge the gap between genres and generations. The track’s production, handled by Mystrosugar, is equally impressive, with a mid-tempo instrumental that perfectly complements her vocals.

Tiwa Savage

Tiwa Savage

Lyrically, “You4Me” is a heartfelt ode to being deeply seen, wanted, and chosen. Tiwa’s words are laced with vulnerability, making the song feel like a personal confession. With lines like “I’m down to do what you really want to / Champagne with a little fun, yeah,” Tiwa invites you to experience the thrill of romantic connection.

“You4Me” is more than just a song – it’s an experience. As you immerse yourself in the track’s soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, you’ll find yourself swept away by the emotions and vulnerability that Tiwa so bravely shares.

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“Kai!” by Olamide & Wizkid: A Nigerian Musical Masterpiece of Swagger, Soul, and Cinematic Vibes

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When Olamide and Wizkid team up, it’s more than just another collaboration, it’s an event. The result is bound to be monumental. With Kai!, the duo has delivered not just a song, but a full-on experience. From catchy lyrics to a music video that looks like a blend of West African royalty and retro British theatre, Kai! is a visual delight and a pleasing sound.

 

The Lyrics: Confidence, Wealth, and Appreciation in Every Line

Olamide kicks off the track like a man who knows exactly who he is:

Mr. Bombastic, Mr. Romantic, Mr. Fantastic…”

He’s not just rapping—he’s narrating his lifestyle with suave. But it’s not all bravado. Midway through, Olamide slows it down to admire the beauty of a woman in a way that’s both poetic and playful:

See your body, baby—na God take e time create you.” Then he ends with the exclamation “Kai”

It’s a tender word that praises the woman’s body appreciating her beauty. It’s a compliment that feels elevated, respectful, and smooth—a perfect bridge between street talk and romance.

If you are trying hard to woo a woman, continuously sing this part of the song for her and with time you will see her dancing to your tune.

Wizkid follows with his signature laid-back flow, crooning:

“It’s too easy ‘cause the money surplus / Na money dey stop long talk…”

Wizzy’s contribution is all vibes, all groove. He’s flexing wealth and calm confidence, delivering his lines with the kind of charisma that made him the global star he is. It’s the type of verse that sounds just as good when it’s whispered into your ear through your headphones at 2 a.m. as it does blasting from a rooftop party in Lagos.

Once she begins to dance to your tune, add wizkid‘s line where he talks about the supplication of money, trust me you have gotten yourself a woman.

The hook, “Kai!” echoes like a reaction you can’t help but feel there is this indescribable sweetness attached to it, that you can’t wait to say it. It’s a wordless exclamation packed with energy, and it punches through the track like fire. It’s one of those hooks that’ll have you singing long after the song ends.

 

Olamide x Wizkid

The Visuals: Theater, Elegance & Subtle Flexes

Directed by Jyde Ajala, the Kai! video is a true aesthetic trip. The opening feels like a movie show that flows into music. Think grand theater meets Afro-urban glamour. Rich red curtains, vintage set pieces, warm golden lighting, it’s all designed to evoke luxury, nostalgia, and class. The stage feels intimate but regal, like something out of a West End musical where every detail has meaning.

Olamide and Wizkid’s fashion tells its own story. Baddo shows off range—corporate power suit one moment, jersey swagger the next. Wizkid leans fully into minimal, stylish streetwear that balances his global star status with local swag.

Their synergy in style and presence enhances the storytelling. Background dancers appear in clean formations, moving in synchronization to the beat. Every camera pan, every lighting cue, feels intentional. Even the props used, rotary phones, heavy drapes, retro furniture, add texture and mood, giving viewers a visual treat that matches the song’s rich sound.

 

 

Why You Should Watch Kai! Right Now

If you’re a fan of lyrics that land, visuals that linger, and collaborations that actually hit, Kai! is your new favorite. You hear that flavorful sound the trumpet adds to the song, it’s fire, it brings out the Afro fusion in the music.

“Kai” is energy, its culture, it’s beauty and chemistry added to music.

The FC and Baddo fans are already flooding the comments with praise, and honestly? They’re not wrong.

Don’t be left out in the flow, watch Kai!—and feel every second of it.

see also: Ayra Starr & Wizkid’s “Gimme Dat” Honest Review 

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Ayra Starr & Wizkid’s “Gimme Dat” Honest Review 

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Let’s talk honestly.

When Ayra Starr and Wizkid dropped “Gimme Dat,” we all expected magic. And why not? Two of the most gifted voices in Afrobeats coming together on a track, that’s enough to make anyone sit up. So did it deliver?

Yes… and maybe a little no.

The Vibe? Sweet. Smooth. Easy on the ears.

“Gimme Dat” has pure vibes. The kind of song you want to play with the windows down or on a quiet night when you just want to feel good.

The production is clean, soft drums, mellow rhythm, a nice throwback sample from Wyclef’s “911,” and everything flows. Ayra’s voice? Beautiful as ever. Wiz? Smooth, mature, effortless.

You can hear the chemistry. They’re not trying too hard. It feels like two people are just enjoying each other’s energy. And that’s what makes it work.

 

But let’s be real, it played a little too safe.

For a collab this big, you kind of expect something more bold. More fire. More oomph. Instead, it stays calm, No doubt it’s a lovely song, but it doesn’t really hit you in the chest or stick in your head like you’d expect from these two.

It’s the type of track you enjoy while it’s on maybe even replay once or twice, but after a few days, it might fade into the background unless you’re a die-hard fan.

Still, it’s a win in its own way.

“Gimme Dat” is grown, it’s sexy, and it shows how much Ayra Starr has evolved. She’s no longer the rookie. She held her own beside Wizkid, and that alone deserves applause.

Wizkid, on the other hand, did what he always does, ride the beat, stay cool, and never lose his magic touch. But honestly, we’ve seen more daring sides of him in the past.

Conclusion

“Gimme Dat” isn’t a bad song, not even close. It’s just not explosive. It’s soft, sensual, and mature. The kind of song you grow to appreciate with time, not one that grabs you on first listen.

But if you’re in the mood for something chill and smooth, this is your jam.

 

Rating: 7.5/10

Smooth ride, but we expected a little more from such a powerful combo.

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