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{{Infobox musical artist
| Name         = Slim Burna
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| Background   = solo_singer
| birth_date   = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1988|4|11}}
| birth_place  = [[Essex]], [[England]]
| Genre        = African Hip hop, [[Pop music|pop]], [[World music|world]], [[Reggae|reggae]]
| Occupation   = [[singer]], [[musician]], [[record producer]]
| Years_active = 2009–present
| URL          = 
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'''Slim Burna''' (born '''Gabriel Soprinye Halliday'''; 11 April 1988) is a [[Nigeria]]n musician. He is a [[singer]] who produces songs and sometimes does [[rap]]. On 11 April 2013, he released his first [[mixtape]] "I'm On Fire" to celebrate his 25th birthday.<ref>[http://soundcloud.com/deejayfrizzie/slim-burna-im-on-fire-mixtape Slim Burna - I'm On Fire (Mixtape)]</ref> <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQam_zQ35jC3wLDtyojzO3yqozyj4uG0J Slim Burna: I'm On Fire Mixtape]</ref>

== Biography ==
Slim Burna was born in [[Essex]], [[England]] to Patience Halliday and Ezekiel Halliday. He grew up in Port Harcourt, with a family full of girls and has three siblings with a step-sister Francoise who is older than him by nine years. When Slim Burna started singing his [[friend]]s gave him the name "Slim Burna" meaning the "slim bone that burns". Some of his past songs were “Whatz ur name”, “Is 4 u”, “I like to move it”, “Kpasima” and “Highness Madness”.<ref>[http://www.codewit.com/nollywood-news/6977-nollywood-who-is-slim-burna Nollywood: Who is Slim Burna?]</ref>

== Discography ==
* ''The Streets Mixtape Vol.1'' (2005)
* ''The Streets Mixtape Vol.2'' (2006)
* ''The Streets Mixtape Vol.3'' (2007)
* ''[[I'm on fire (mixtape)]]'' (2013)

== References ==
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== Other websites ==
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*[http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/Slimburna/profile Slim Burna On HotNewHipHop]
*[http://twitter.com/slimburna1 Slim Burna on Twitter]
*[http://soundcloud.com/slimburna Slim Burna Soundcloud Page]

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|NAME = Slim Burna
|ALTERNATIVE NAMES = Halliday, Soprinye Gabriel
|SHORT DESCRIPTION = Singer, musician, record producer
|DATE OF BIRTH = 1988-04-11
|PLACE OF BIRTH = Essex, England
|DATE OF DEATH =
|PLACE OF DEATH =
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[[Category:1988 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Hip hop musicians]]
[[Category:Musicians from Essex]]
[[Category:Nigerian people]]
[[Category:Pop musicians]]

[[Category:Reggae musicians]]
[[Category:Singers]]