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Watch: Burna Boy Teams Up With Don Jazzy For “Question” Music Video

By Michael Bamidele
24 August 2021   |   6:46 pm
Grammy and three-time BET award-winning Afrofusion superstar, Burna Boy reinvents himself yet again in a banging new tune 'Question'. Produced by Mavin boss, Don Jazzy, 'Question' is the second song by the African Giant after hit track 'Kilometer' was released shortly after his epoch Grammy win. The accompanying video - directed and shot in Lagos,…

Grammy and three-time BET award-winning Afrofusion superstar, Burna Boy reinvents himself yet again in a banging new tune ‘Question’.

Produced by Mavin boss, Don Jazzy, ‘Question’ is the second song by the African Giant after hit track ‘Kilometer’ was released shortly after his epoch Grammy win.

The accompanying video – directed and shot in Lagos, Nigeria, by TG Omori – opens with an endearing interaction in pidgin English between Burna Boy and a group of children – in a clear distinction that the African giant, once again is doing things differently, charting a new musical direction and comes correct to this visual, which is different from all classic Burna Boy visuals.

Watch “Question” below:

‘Question’ evokes massive nostalgia, taking us all back to easier times.Burna Boy sings in a medley of English, pidgin English and Yoruba, “Question but dem no get answer. Anything wey you wish, that be your portion. Na by the grace of God and insha Allah we dey move am”.

Burna Boy and Don Jazzy in “Question” music video

This new vibe filled with grassroots authenticity boasts unashamedly of the talented singer’ roots. Not only does Burna Boy have the meritorious ability to turn every sound he touches into gold, he also has the unblemished ability to introduce a freshness to his visuals; this takes guts, chutzpah, talent and a natural leaning. Revealing legendary hitmaker Don Jazzy, who makes a cameo in this video, there are no wrinkles in the sheets with this Burna Boy visual as it is a delight to watch him transform this tune from individual sentiments into a fluid conversation, using his voice as a guide to face the unknown.

One of the most successful African artists on the continent and known for pushing the envelope on his sound, Burna Boy continues to achieve musical milestones, maintaining his position as one of Africa’s outstanding musicians who is sequentially shaping the new Africa sound. So far, Burna Boy has had an irrefutably colossal year musically and his continuous stupendous musical takeover is a testimony to the talent and perseverance born out of Nigeria.

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