{"id":3095,"date":"2022-07-22T14:15:33","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T14:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=3095"},"modified":"2022-07-22T14:15:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T14:15:36","slug":"education-profile-of-burna-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/education-profile-of-burna-boy\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Profile of Burna Boy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Popular Nigerian singer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu also known by his stage name as Burna boy was born in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Port_Harcourt\">Port Harcourt<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rivers_State\">Rivers State, Nigeria<\/a>.<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Burna_Boy#cite_note-vogue2018-10\">[10]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0His mother,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bose_Ogulu\">Bose<\/a>, worked as a language translator and his father, Samuel, managed a welding company. 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