Burna Boy is proving there are truly no signs of weakness as his newly released eighth studio album storms the charts worldwide. Titled No Sign of Weakness, the album debuted at #3 on the UK Albums Chart, making it one of the strongest international openings of the year for an African artist, with ‘Swag’ album by Justin Bieber taking top spot.
In addition to its UK success, the album landed at #5 on Spotify’s Top Albums Debut Global and #8 on Spotify’s Top Albums Debut USA further cementing Burna Boy’s dominance on the world stage.
These rankings underscore the Nigerian star’s explosive international reach, as No Sign of Weakness continues to resonate across continents. Burna Boy’s unique fusion of Afrobeats, hip-hop, reggae, R&B, and pop is connecting with a diverse global audience, breaking cultural and musical boundaries in real-time.
Released on Friday, July 11, the album features an eclectic lineup of collaborators, blending global star power with Burna Boy’s signature sound. tracks include: “TaTaTa” featuring Travis Scott, “Empty Chairs” featuring Mick Jagger, “Change Your Mind” featuring Shaboozey, “Pardon” featuring Stromae,“Update,” “Bundle by Bundle,” “Born Winner,” “Sweet Love,” “28 Grams,” “Come Gimme,” “Kabiyesi,” “No Panic,” and the title track “No Sign of Weakness.”
Burna Boy’s rise has been nothing short of monumental. With previous albums like I Told Them (2023), Love, Damini (2022), Twice as Tall (2020), and African Giant (2019), he has steadily built a reputation as one of the most influential African artists of the 21st century.
