Buju, born Daniel Etiese Benson on May 14, 1997, in Lagos, Nigeria, is a notable Afro-fusion singer, songwriter, and record producer. Professionally known as BNXN, he has left an indelible mark on the music industry, showcasing his talent and versatility. 

Buju

Early Life

Hailing from Akwa Ibom state, Buju spent his formative years in Gbagada before moving to Ogun State. Introduced to Afropop at a young age through artists like 2Baba, he attributes Burna Boy as his primary inspiration for pursuing a career in music.

Musical Career

Buju made his mark in 2018, and his journey reached a milestone with the release of the extended play project "Sorry I'm Late" on October 27, 2021, under T.Y.E/EMPIRE management. This project, featuring collaborations with The Cavemen, showcased his confidence, winning style, and comfort within the Afro-fusion and Afrobeats genres.

Notable Songs

Standout tracks include "Finesse," a collaboration with Pheelz, reaching number 52 on the UK's Official Singles Chart, and "Propeller," a collaboration with British rapper Dave, marking his first Top 40 single in the United Kingdom.

Some of his songs include 

1. GWAGWALADA

2. Ole

3. Finesse

4. What's Poppin

5. Pidgin & English

6. PRAY

7. OCEAN

8. Feeling

9. Love Made Me Do It

10. Best Of Me

11. Traboski (Remix Coke Studio Africa 2023)

12. Sweet Tea

13. Maximum Damage

14. Regret

15. Kenkele

16. Outside

17. WO WO (Remix)

18. My Life

19. Party Don't Stop

20. Normally

21. In My Mind

22. Say My Name

23. Modupe

24. Toxic

25. Right Energy

26. For Days

27. Confident

28. Kilometer (Remix)

29. Mukulu

30. Final Answer

31. Never Stopped

32. L'enu

Record Labels

Buju's affiliations include Spaceship Records (formerly) and T.Y.E. In 2022, he transitioned to the name BNXN, establishing a unique brand identity and avoiding confusion with Buju Banton.

Awards and Nominations

Buju's accolades encompass The Headies 2022 Next Rated award, Best Rap Single for "Feelings" with Ladipoe, and recognition at events such as the City People Entertainment Awards and Soundcity MVP Awards.

Debut Album

October 2023 saw the release of Buju's debut album, "Sincerely Benson," featuring collaborations with notable artists like Headie One and Popcaan.

Net Worth

Buju, with an estimated net worth of $200,000.

Social Media

Stay connected with Buju:

- Twitter: @bujutoyourears

- Instagram: @bujutoyourears