Burna Boy Makes History As First African Artist To Sell Out US Stadium

The 'Love Damini' singer sold out the 41,000-person Citi Field Stadium in New York City, USA, on Saturday.

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Adoga Stephen By Adoga Stephen - Editor-In-Chief
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Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, alias Burna Boy, has become the first African musician to sell out a stadium event in the United States of America.

The ‘Love Damini’ singer sold out the 41,000-person Citi Field Stadium in New York City, USA, on Saturday.

Nissi, Burna Boy’s sister, performed as the concert’s opening act.

The self-proclaimed ‘African Giant’ also invited British rapper Dave to perform their joint single ‘Location.’

Burna Boy sang ‘Ye’ and songs from his last four albums; ‘Outside’, ‘African Giant’, ‘Twice As Tall’, and ‘Love Damini’.

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