Next show: Los Angeles, Sat 28 Nov
King Bulu, born in Los Angeles to Nigerian parents, is a towering force in both stature and sound. At 6’6” with a deep, resonant voice, he commands every space he enters. Known first as part of the celebrated music group YDN, Bulu has branched out to a solo sound that blends Afrobeat tradition with hip-hop, R&B, and the vibrant pulse of L.A. As a former NFL player for the Washington Commanders, he defies labels—his music is a testament to his authenticity, his vast range, and his pride in the name Bulu—rooted in family, heritage, and a deep sense of self. From sharing stages with icons like Davido, Asake, Burna Boy to leading West Coast college tours, Bulu’s deep, soulful melodies echo his truth—an artist redefining Afrobeats.

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King Bulu plays a dynamic blend of Afrobeats, alté, and R&B, combining traditional rhythms with his Los Angeles upbringing. Follow King Bulu on Mood.
King Bulu released his debut eight-track solo project titled Bulu, featuring production by Beatsbycarpp.
Yes, King Bulu was previously a member of the music group YDN before launching his career as a solo artist.