Nigerian singer Burna Boy has made history by becoming the first African artiste to sell out the eighty-thousand-capacity London Stadium.
The concert, which took place on Saturday in the United Kingdom, was met with great enthusiasm from his fans due to his impressive performance.
Some believed the achievement is a monumental moment for Burna Boy and the African music industry as a whole highlighting the increasing global recognition of African music and the impact that African artistes were having on the world stage.
The London Stadium confirmed the record through their official Twitter handle and congratulated the singer on his achievement.
It 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.”
