Burna Boy’s mother earns another global recognition with MusicWeek awards nomination

Burna Boy’s mother Bose Ogulu has been nominated for Best Manager of the Year at the 2025 MusicWeek Awards.

The awards ceremony is set for May 8, 2025, at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London, where industry leaders will gather to celebrate excellence in music management.

The prestigious MusicWeek Awards will take place on May 8, 2025, at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London.

She has played a pivotal role in shaping his career and expanding his influence on the global stage.

Beyond managing Burna Boy, Bose Ogulu is also the founder of Spaceship Collective, a management and publishing company dedicated to supporting African artists.

Her background in education and language studies—she holds a degree in Foreign Languages and previously worked as a translator—adds to her diverse skill set as a strategist in the entertainment industry.

Often referred to as “Mama Burna,” she has earned international recognition for her managerial excellence, including being named Manager of the Year at the 2022 Artist & Manager Awards in London.

In 2025, she was nominated for Best Manager of the Year at the MusicWeek Awards, further solidifying her influence in the music business.