Higher | |
Cover: | Burna Boy - Higher.png |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Burna Boy |
Language: | English |
Released: | 27 June 2024 |
Genre: | Afrobeats |
Length: | 2:17 |
Label: | Spaceship Entertainment |
Producer: | Yo Dibs |
Prev Title: | Tested, Approved & Trusted |
Prev Year: | 2024 |
Next Title: | We Pray |
Next Year: | 2024 |
"Higher" is a song by Nigerian singer and songwriter Burna Boy, released on 27 June 2024. Through Spaceship Records.[1] The song made history as the biggest debut for a solo song by an African on Spotify with 1,312,789 streams on its first full day.[2]
The song is dedicated to Burna Boy's hometown of Port Harcourt, where he has engaged in humanitarian work by visiting hospitals and paying the bills of the patients, and also visiting schools as part of his ongoing commitment to uplift his community through Project Protect.[3] [4] [5]
The music video was shot in Nigeria and was directed by Burna Boy and Asurf. It was released on 28 June 2024.
Peak position | |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] | 32 |
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Nigeria (TurnTable Top 100)[7] | 1 |