APPLE MUSIC SELECTS BURNA BOY AS “UP NEXT ARTISTE”

NIGERIAN afro-fusion artiste Burna Boy has been selected by Apple Music to become the latest artiste for their ‘Up Next’ programme.

The exclusive documentary with Apple Music will be dropping on the 16th of July after which his new album, African Giant, which is currently on pre-order, will drop on July 26.

The ‘Up Next’ programme is created by Apple to support rising artistes. Each month ‘Up Next’ selects a rising artist for which Apple Music uses all its resources to give their music visibility to new audiences. This will include an introductory documentary shot on the artiste, an audio EP from a live session which will include an interview and live performance on Beats 1 and an appearance on The Late Show with James Corden which Apple Music partnered with.