Since his breakout hit "YE" in 2018, Burna Boy has rapidly risen to prominence in Afrobeats. On August 21, 2023, he unveiled the track list for his highly anticipated album titled 'I Told Them’  scheduled for release on August 25.
The album comprises a total of 17 tracks, consisting of 15 songs and two accompanying music videos for his singles "Sittin' On Top Of The World" and "Big 7." Burna Boy's musical journey takes centre stage in 'I Told Them' showcasing his signature sound and global appeal.
Among the highlights of the album are notable guest appearances. Nigerian street-hop sensation Seyi Vibez collaborates with Burna Boy on the track titled "Giza."
 Additionally, American platinum-selling rapper J Cole appears on the song "Thanks" adding an international flair to the album. Another highly anticipated collaboration features British Nigerian rapper Dave, who joins Burna Boy on a track, offering fans a unique musical fusion.
'I Told Them' follows Burna Boy's Grammy-nominated sixth album, 'Love, Damini,' released in 2022. As anticipation builds for his fifth album's release, Burna Boy has already dropped three singles that showcase a strong hip-hop influence. This suggests that 'I Told Them' is set to explore the realms of hip-hop more extensively, offering listeners a diverse and dynamic musical experience.
As Burna Boy's music continues bridging cultural divides and captivating audiences worldwide, 'I Told Them' promises to be another milestone in his illustrious career. With a mix of his signature Afrobeat sound and exciting collaborations, fans can expect a remarkable musical journey when the album drops on August 25.