Burna Boy Reveals How He Feels About People Calling Him A ‘New Cat’

During an interview with a UK journalist at London Stadium, Burna Boy, the Grammy-winning Afrobeats superstar, addressed the perception of his movement being considered new.

This perception emerged after Davido referred to Burna Boy as a “new cat” in the industry during an interview a few weeks prior.

Burna Boy revealed that he actually sees it as a positive thing if people view his movement as new. He explained that it makes him feel younger and motivated, as it gives him the sense that he still has plenty of accomplishments and milestones to achieve in his career.

Embracing this perspective, Burna Boy seems inspired to continue pushing boundaries and making significant contributions to the music industry.

Watch him speak below:

It’s a good thing that people think my movement is new because…

– Burna Boy pic.twitter.com/ltIReWmtl7

— 🐬 @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) July 19, 2023