Future Awards 2019: Burna Boy wins 2 categories

Future Awards 2019: Burna Boy wins 2 categories

- Nigerian singer Burna Boy has been awarded at the 2019 edition of the Future Awards

- The music star emerged as the winner for the Future Awards Prize for Music

- Burna Boy also won the Future Award Prize for Young Person of The Year

Popular Nigerian music star Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy recently bagged two awards at the 2019 edition of the prestigious Future Awards ceremony, which held on Sunday, November 24, at the Balmoral hall of the Federal Palace Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos.

The self-acclaimed African Giant emerged as the winner of the Prize for Music category, which had other nominees like Teniola Apata, Folarin Falana aka Falz, John Ighodalo aka Johnny Drille and Sadiq Onifade aka Wurld.

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That was not the only win of the night for the Anybody crooner. He also won the Prize for Young Person of The Year.

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The award ceremony which was attended by several young professionals across Africa was hosted by ex-Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate Khafi, and fast rising media personality Taymesan.

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It has no doubt been an amazing 2019 for Burna Boy. From releasing a successful album to having sold-out concerts across the world, the musician surely knows how to live up to his African Giant label.

Just recently, Legit.ng reported that the singer’s album African Giant was nominated in the World Best Music Album category, for the 2020 edition of the prestigious Grammy Awards ceremony.

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Adeyinka Odutuyo Adeyinka Odutuyo is a lifestyle and entertainment journalist with over four years of working experience at Legit.ng. He is currently the deputy HOD of the Gossip and Entertainment Desk. Adeyinka holds a degree in Linguistics and Communication Studies from Osun State University, Osogbo. He graduated in 2016. He emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2020 and 2021. Contact: adeyinka.odutuyo@corp.legit.ng