Nigerians hail Burna Boy after sold out show at Wembley Arena
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Nigerian Afrobeat sensation, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has become the first African Artiste to sell out Wembley Arena (SSE Arena) in London, UK.
By Taiwo Okanlawon
Nigerians have taken to social media to commend Afrobeat sensation, Burna Boy after his soldout show at Wembley Arena (SSE Arena) in London, UK, the same night he won the 2019 MTV EMA’s Best African Act’ Award.
The ‘Ye’ crooner also received a plaque from the Arena’s management as the first African Artiste to sell out the Wembley Arena.
Before the sold-out concert which was held at the 12,500-seat SSE Arena, Burna Boy took to his Instagram account page and called the event, “The biggest one yet.”
At the concert, Burna Boy was joined by his Nigerian compatriots, Wizkid and Davido. Santan Dave, Manifest, Ij Wstrn and Stormzy were also performers at the concert.
From the impressive and epic entrance to energetic performances, here’s how fans on social media are reacting to the Afrobeat sensation’s Wembley Arena sold-out concert.
https://twitter.com/anisahM_/status/1191148605123506176
https://twitter.com/Famez_vv/status/1190391464620105729
https://twitter.com/JrAnthoony_/status/1191136909545922561
https://twitter.com/wizkidSTATs/status/1191230877835124736
11/3: Wizkid performing “SOCO” with Burna Boy at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London. #TheAfricanGiantUKArenaTour pic.twitter.com/T9ocagPD6w
— Wizkid Source (@WizkidSource) November 3, 2019
https://twitter.com/JrAnthoony_/status/1191135155299258368
Burna Boy is not the GOAT, he’s Godzilla 🦍 💯📌 #MTVEMA pic.twitter.com/rmbsbHuABQ
— DREYLO (@RealDreylo) November 3, 2019
https://mobile.twitter.com/Emybanks_Bloger/status/1191325463433613313
Burna Boy was everything and more. His success truly is a testimony. My cheeks hurt from smiling when i deep his contribution to the music industry. My fav.
— OLONI BABY 🍒 (@Oloni) November 4, 2019
https://twitter.com/K0yinsola/status/1191117885755789314
Burna – gone clear!
— ZAHEER! (@iam_YCee) November 3, 2019
I've never heard a Nigerian song that's sweeter to perform than Burna Boy's "Ye". It just has this vibe. No stress. The crowd would even do the work for him.
— Demi🕵🏼♂️ (@demithacreator) November 4, 2019
https://twitter.com/RejiYates/status/1191118283061301248
https://twitter.com/dontjealousme/status/1191041593660317698
https://twitter.com/JulsOnIt/status/1190964334538772481
https://mobile.twitter.com/KalyshaKyei/status/1189448010440290304
https://mobile.twitter.com/JrAnthoony_/status/1191135155299258368
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