Attribute | Details |
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Full Name | Benson Obinna Ugochukwu David |
Stage Name | BNXN (formerly Buju) |
Date of Birth | May 14, 1998 |
Age | 26 years old (as of 2024) |
Place of Birth | Lagos, Nigeria |
State of Origin | Anambra State, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Music Producer |
Educational Background | Studied at University of Lagos (UNILAG) – exact course details are not widely available |
Genre | Afrobeat, Afropop, R&B, Dancehall, Reggae |
Record Label | Currently signed to Def Jam Recordings Africa, previously signed to T.Y.E Records |
Notable Songs | “Finesse” (feat. Wizkid), “Kilometre”, “Outside”, “Lenu (Remix)”, “Never Stopped” |
Albums | “Bad Since ’97” (2022) – His debut studio album |
Net Worth | Estimated at $2 million – $3 million (2024) |
Career Achievements | – Breakout hit with “Lenu” remix (2020) |
– “Finesse” collaboration with Wizkid was a major hit in 2022 | |
– Key player in the rise of Afro-fusion music across global charts | |
Awards | – Best New Artist (2021, Soundcity MVP Awards) |
– Collaboration of the Year (2022, Headies Awards, for “Finesse”) | |
Family | BNXN is relatively private about his family background. However, he has mentioned his parents and siblings in interviews but keeps personal details away from the public eye. |
Children | As of now, there are no public reports or official information about BNXN having children. |
Social Media | Instagram: @bnxn |
Overview
BNXN (formerly known as Buju) is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer who made a significant impact on the Nigerian music scene with his unique Afro-fusion sound. He rose to fame with the hit track “Lenu” (Remix) and further solidified his place in the industry with his collaboration with Wizkid on “Finesse.” His blend of Afrobeat, R&B, and dancehall influences has made him a favorite of many music lovers both within Nigeria and internationally.
BNXN’s debut album, Bad Since ’97 (2022), further marked his evolution as an artist. Despite his growing fame, he maintains a relatively private personal life, and little is known about his family or relationships.