Burna Boy breaks record as first African Artiste to sell out 80,000-capacity stadium in London

Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, has achieved a historic feat by becoming the first African artist to sell out the 80,000-capacity stadium in London.

The Nigerian superstar captivated his fans with his greatly-pulled  performance during a concert held at the stadium on Saturday, June 3.

The London stadium officially confirmed the record-breaking achievement and extended their congratulations to the self-styled ‘African Giant’ via their official Twitter handle just before the show.

🚨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 🤩🤩🤩

@cokobarcom | @RoboMagicLive pic.twitter.com/gnMx3Sa7BI

— London Stadium (@LondonStadium) June 3, 2023

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.”