“Gum Body” by Burna Boy ft. Jorja Smith is a sultry, soulful track from Burna Boy’s critically acclaimed album “African Giant.” Here’s a full breakdown:
Song Title: Gum Body
Artists: Burna Boy ft. Jorja Smith
Album: African Giant
Release Date: July 26, 2019
Label: Atlantic Records / Spaceship Entertainment
Genre: Afro-fusion, R&B, Soul
About the Song:
“Gum Body” is a romantic, mid-tempo Afro-fusion ballad where Burna Boy and Jorja Smith sing about desire, longing, and emotional vulnerability. The phrase “gum body” is Nigerian Pidgin, meaning to cling or stick closely to someone—often used when someone is always around their lover.