Burna Boy and Skeng, two prominent figures in the music industry, may be gearing up for a collaboration. The buzz began after the duo crossed paths during their recent appearances in Guyana, igniting speculation among fans and industry insiders alike.
Burna Boy, the Nigerian sensation, made a triumphant return to Guyana after a two-year hiatus, following a ban imposed in 2022. His performance at the "Unforgettable" concert at the National Stadium drew a sold-out crowd, reaffirming his status as a global icon on his stadium tour.
Following his electrifying set, Burna Boy had a chance encounter with dancehall artist Skeng backstage. The two shared a brief exchange, punctuated by a promise of "big collab soon come," leaving fans eager for more. Sources close to the artists revealed that both Burna Boy and Skeng expressed mutual admiration for each other's work and are enthusiastic about the prospect of collaborating.
Burna Boy and Skeng last night after his concert at the Guyana 🇬🇾 National Stadium 🏟🔥❤️.
— BIG 7 RECORDS (@Big7Record) May 2, 2024
Bvdness overload in one picture 😤. pic.twitter.com/WwX86alIgL
This potential collaboration comes on the heels of Burna Boy's previous successful venture into dancehall territory with his collaboration with Byron Messia on "Talibans II," a standout track from his 2023 album, "I Told Them." Burna Boy's affinity for the genre was further evidenced by his time spent in Jamaica and performances at the island's National Stadium.
The event also saw the presence of other notable figures in the dancehall scene, including Nigy Boy, Chronic Law, and producer Jigsta, who added to the excitement of the evening.
Skeng, whose last appearance in Guyana was marred by an unfortunate incident in 2022, returned to the stage with resilience, despite facing a ban from public venues in the country. His dedication to his fans was evident as he delivered an unforgettable performance, signaling his comeback and hinting at exciting prospects for the future.
As fans eagerly await further collabs, one thing is clear: the potential collaboration between Burna Boy and Skeng has the music world buzzing with anticipation. Stay tuned for more updates on what could be a groundbreaking partnership in the making.