Burna Boy opens up about dark moments behind his upcoming album.
The Grammy winner says the project reflects his journey of resilience and is a message for others to never give up.
Grammy Award-winning Nigerian artist, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has offered a glimpse into the emotional journey behind his upcoming studio album “No Sign of Weakness”. The Afro-fusion star, known for his bold lyrics and outspoken personality, shared that his success story is deeply rooted in perseverance and resilience, despite facing overwhelming reasons to give up.
In a recent conversation with NSTV, Burna Boy spoke candidly about the challenges he has faced throughout his life and career, revealing that he’s had moments so dark they could have made him disappear from the public eye altogether. However, he chose to fight through the adversity, embracing strength even when life seemed unbearable.
“I’ve had the most reasons to not exist anymore,” he revealed. “But I have shown no sign of weakness. That’s the message of this album no matter what comes your way, don’t let it break you.”
The artist emphasized that “No Sign of Weakness” is more than just an album title; it’s a mantra and a source of inspiration for his fans, especially the next generation of artists and dreamers. He wants others to learn from his journey and embody the same mental strength and endurance.
“This is what I want everyone coming after me to live by,” he continued. “Show no sign of weakness ever.”
Burna Boy’s eighth studio album, “No Sign of Weakness”, is scheduled for release on July 11, 2025. The highly anticipated project will be distributed under Atlantic Records, Spaceship, and Bad Habit. As fans gear up for its release, Burna Boy’s message serves as a reminder that strength isn’t the absence of struggle, but the courage to keep going in spite of it.
