He's The Senior Among The Others - 2face Names Burna Boy As Nigeria’s Number One Artist (Video)

Innocent Idibia, the legendary Nigerian musician, who is popularly known as 2Face, has declared Burna Boy as Nigeria’s number one artist at the moment.

He described Burna Boy as the leader and “senior” of the present crops of Nigerian artists.

The ‘African Queen’ crooner stated this in a recent interview with Urban FM, Enugu.

“On a personal level, Burna Boy is my number one. Although I still have other artists that I admire.

"But personally as an artist, Burna Boy is my number one right now. Among all the others I am referring to, he is the senior.

“There are still other ones that are coming up behind him that I see them going to the same level,” 2Face said.

2baba is trending because 2face Idibia crowned Odogwu Burna Boy the GOAT. Ahead of Davido, Wizkid and Olamide. — In terms of fan base, lyrics, vocal, reach and evergreen music.

He believes Burna is top 5 artiste in the world.

On a radio show in Enugu reacting to BillBoard’s #1… pic.twitter.com/v43rGVOiHC

— Trending Explained (@TrendingEx) August 31, 2025