Burna Boy, the Nigerian singer, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first African artist to sell out London Stadium, which has a capacity of 80,000. His highly anticipated concert held on Saturday in the United Kingdom left fans delighted with his electrifying performance.
The London Stadium confirmed the record-breaking achievement through their official Twitter handle before the show, congratulating Burna Boy on his feat. They tweeted, “NOW SOLD OUT @burnaboy’s RECORD-BREAKING concert has now officially SOLD OUT. What an incredible achievement for the first-ever African artist to solo headline a UK stadium. For those lucky enough to make it, enjoy the show.”
In an interview with London Stadium, Burna Boy expressed his determination to make history and prove any doubts about his talent wrong.
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He stated, “London Stadium is going to be my fairground! I’ve been told that I couldn’t achieve anything because of where I came from. I hope this can show people that when you have a dream, it doesn’t matter where you’ve come from, your dream can come true. This is going to be legendary, it’s history, and I can’t wait for you all to be a part of that.”
Burna Boy has consistently made history with his artistry, previously selling out London’s Arena and the 40,000-capacity La Defense Arena in Paris on May 20, 2023.
Social media erupted with celebration as fans took to different platforms to express their excitement and admiration for the African Giant.
Burna Boy’s success story serves as an inspiration and testament to the power of dreams and determination, transcending boundaries and making an indelible mark in the entertainment industry.
