Burna Boy makes history as the first African artist ever to grace the cover of Billboard France

Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy has made history as the first artist ever to be featured on the cover of Billboard France.

This milestone further cements his global influence, especially in France, where he has built a massive fan base. His dominance in the country was evident in 2023 when he performed for 40,000 fans at La Défense Arena.

Now, in 2025, he is set to headline Stade de France, one of Europe’s biggest venues.

Burna Boy’s feature on Billboard France showcases the growing impact of Afrobeats on the international stage.

With this achievement, he continues to push boundaries, solidifying his place as one of the most influential African artists of all time.