{"id":20706,"date":"2019-01-03T14:45:14","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T13:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ng\/?p=20706"},"modified":"2019-01-03T14:45:15","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T13:45:15","slug":"african-giant-burna-boy-tells-cochella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/african-giant-burna-boy-tells-cochella\/","title":{"rendered":"I am an African Giant- Burna Boy Tells Cochella"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has made an attempt to take his place as a giant of Africa after Cochella released his name as one of the two African singers to perform at the show this year.<\/p>\n<p>Alonside Mr. Easy, Arianna Grande, Childish Gambino and many others, the singer&#8217;s name appeared on the show&#8217;s bill. Unlike Arianna and some other &#8216;big names&#8217; though, his name came as a fragment of the other names written in small print. For this, the singer is however not so impressed so he calls on the show organizers to do the needful.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/01\/img_5510.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20704\" height=\"1136\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/01\/img_5510.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/01\/img_5510-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/01\/img_5510-577x1024.jpg 577w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See the controversial bill below;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/01\/img_5511.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20705\" height=\"1350\" width=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/01\/img_5511.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/01\/img_5511-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/01\/img_5511-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/01\/img_5511-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has made an attempt to take his place as a giant of Africa after Cochella released his name as one of the two&#8230; Read more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6035,"featured_media":17789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4292],"class_list":["post-20706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-burna-boy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>I am an African Giant- Burna Boy Tells Cochella - Ghafla! 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