Nigerian musician Burna Boy releases new album

The World

The music of superstar Nigerian musician Burna Boy has been playing across the US all summer. From Detroit to New York. In recent years, Burna Boy has been on the ascent, smashing music records and selling out stadiums around the world. His newest album, released today, is a nod to that success. The World's Africa Correspondent Halima Gikandi tells us more.

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