Bose Ogulu, the mother and manager of Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy, made headlines after meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron at the prestigious Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes in Paris.
The high-profile charity event, held on January 23, 2025, brought together top dignitaries, celebrities, and music icons, including Burna Boy himself. Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes, organized to support children’s hospitals in France, has become a major international gathering, attracting influential figures from around the world.
A widely shared video on social media captured the moment Bose Ogulu and President Macron engaged in a warm conversation, exchanging smiles and pleasantries. She was also spotted mingling with other high-profile guests, further solidifying her status as a powerful figure in the global entertainment space.
Known as “Mama Burna,” Bose Ogulu has been instrumental in shaping her son’s career, guiding him to global success while also making a name for herself in the industry. Her presence at such a prestigious event highlights the growing influence of African music and culture on the world stage.
The Paris gala also saw appearances from Nigerian stars like Victony, Rema, and Davido. While Davido’s outfit choice sparked online debate, his charismatic presence and carefree attitude won him praise from fans.
With this latest diplomatic and entertainment crossover, Bose Ogulu continues to break barriers, reinforcing her impact beyond the music industry and into global cultural diplomacy.
