Burna Boy Reportedly Made N3 billion From Madison Square Garden Concert
According to BusinessDay, he generated the sum from ticket sales which went for as low as $80 with an average of $350 and as high as $2,125.
So, going by its calculations using average sales of N145,365.50 ($350) multiplied by the total available capacity for a 20,789 arena, with the official exchange rate of N415.33, the total amount generated is $7,276,150 (N3,022,003,379.50).
Burna Boy is the first Nigerian to headline a concert titled ‘One Night in Space’ in Madison Square Garden which lasted for 2 hours.
The Nigerian singer joins late pop stars, Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Mariah Carey, Adele, Rihanna, Jay Z and Justin Bieber as artistes who have sold out the world’s most famous arena.