Burna Boy becomes first Afrobeat artiste to sell out SSE Arena
Written by AaronWeb on November 4, 2019
Afrobeat mega star Burna Boy had a great night yesterday November 3, as he became the first artiste of the genre to sell out the SSE Arena alongside winning the “Best African Act’ Award at the star-studded 2019 MTV EMA held in Seville, Spain.
Here is a photo of Burna Boy receiving a plaque over the sold-out concert and videos from the event;
The sold out concert which was held at the 12,500-seat SSE Arena also had Davido, Dave, M.anifest,ij Wstrn and Stormzy performing.
See some reactions below
Burna Boy didn’t disappoint ? Come see entrance !!!!! pic.twitter.com/i04EJ8mXS5
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AdvertisementDavido 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
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Burna Boy’s show was ?@wizkidayo, @Santandave1 & @stormzy did guest appearances. It is great to see Afrobeats go from strength to strength. @burnaboy is the first artist of this genre to sell out Wembley. ?????? pic.twitter.com/l31bVRt79H
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Wizkid small boy big God pic.twitter.com/l2y24xifRo
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