Bose Ogulu, the mother and manager of singer Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has been nominated for Best Manager of the Year at the MusicWeek Awards.

She has been recognised for her efforts not only in the growth of the Grammy Award-winning artiste but also for her role in the Spaceship Collective.

The MusicWeek Awards presentation is scheduled to take place at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London on May 8, 2025.

This is not the first time Burna Boy’s mother will be receiving an international recognition.

She was awarded Manager of The Year at the Artist & Manager Awards in London in 2022, presented with the award by her son, Burna Boy in the presence of Sheniece Charway, artist relations manager at YouTube Music.

In addition to Burna Boy’s mother, other nominees include,

Alistair Goldsmith, Prof Jonathan Shalit OBE & Ade Shonubi – Chosen Music/FlyStr8

Bose Ogulu – Spaceship Collective

David Bianchi, Hannah Browne, Rebecca Dixon, Joseph Etchells, George Shepherd & Sheena Welch – Various Artists Management

Neil Hughes & Charlotte Malecki – Tileyard Music

Paul McDonald and Ryan Lofthouse – Closer Artists

Peter Loraine, Adam Klein & Sarah Jackson – Fascination Management

Sam Eldridge, Roy Eldridge and Kate Hardwick – UROK Management

Sophie Kennard & Becci Abbott Black – Frame Artists

Tony Beard & Liv Plunket – Tap Music

Trenton Harrison-Lewis, Daniel Tuffin & Akosua Scantlebury – Ghetts

Twiggy Rowley & Sam Pringle – Project Gold
Wes Banton – D-Block Europe