London is a multi-ethnic hub with a healthy and an heavily dense African representation and pulse. On Sunday night of 4th of November, 2019, Burna Boy it was graced by the presence of ‘African Giant,’ Burna Boy.
The event, which held at SSE Arena, Wembley in London was another leg of the multi-city African Giant Tour which has already visited several cities in the US and across Europe. The SSE Arena, Wembley is a 12,500 capacity arena close to Wembley Stadium, London. Burna Boy reportedly sold it out.
A few weeks ago, Burna Boy also shut down several Canadian cities. Before the event at the SSE Arena, Burna Boy’s Instagram account called the event, “The biggest one yet.”
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SSE ARENA TONIGHT! for the biggest one yet in ??. Live stream on Facebook.com/officialburnaboy
While Burna Boy has already seen a memorable mix of mostly great and minimally infamous shows, London proved a night to remember. Since the event went live, Burna Boy has been running up and down the trending topics on Twitter NG. During the event, Burna Boy thrilled fans with hits like ‘Ye,’ ‘On The Low,’ ‘Different,’ ‘Gbona’ and so forth.<
Davido performing his international hit song Blow my mind, at burnaboy concert in London and the crowd were singing word by word. The vocals was lyt mehn. This is so inspiring to watch ♥️♥️♥️?????
African to the world, and congrats to burna??pic.twitter.com/e4wRq5Ryr6
— *MistaMD01 accnt suspended* (@wizkidSTATs) November 4, 2019
On the same night, Burna Boy was also named Best African Act at the 2018 MTV Europe Music Awards which held in Seville.
Here are some of the best tweets from attendees at Burna’s show in London;<
Burna Boy has become the first African Artiste to sell out Wembley Arena (SSE Arena) in London, UK. He received a plaque from the management of the venue in recognition of this feat.
He also won the Best African Act award at the 2019 MTV EMAs on the same night. pic.twitter.com/x9JhnRTw2H
— Africa Facts Zone (@AfricaFactsZone) November 4, 2019
Burna Day! History in the making! Proud and happy! @burnaboy pic.twitter.com/kkvoXTcAhM
— Juls Baby (@JulsOnIt) November 3, 2019
11/3: Wizkid performing “SOCO” with Burna Boy at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London. #TheAfricanGiantUKArenaTour pic.twitter.com/T9ocagPD6w
— Wizkid News ? (@WizkidSource) November 3, 2019
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