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Grammy award winning musician Burna Boy. Photo from Facebook
Grammy award winning musician Burna Boy. Photo from Facebook

NIGERIAN musician Burna Boy is grateful for the unforgettable experience of performing at London Stadium in the UK on Wednesday, 19 July.

His sold-out performance was part of Apple Music Live, which gives the biggest music stars a chance to connect with audiences around the world.

The Last Last hitmaker, whose real name is Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu (32,) performed his biggest hits and fan favourites such as Sittin’ on Top of the World, Ye, and Real Life.

“I had an unforgettable experience performing at London Stadium. The energy from the crowd was unmatched and I’m grateful to all my fans for their unwavering support.

“Being featured in Apple Music Live is an incredible opportunity to share this historic moment with my fans worldwide,” he said.

Burna Boy said he was excited for everyone who witnessed the magic he created.

“Special thanks to Apple Music for capturing and showcasing the performance. Stay tuned for an epic celebration of music and culture,” he said.

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Apple Music’s global head of hip-hop and R&B, Ebro Darden, said they are thrilled to be able to present a historic performance.

“Burna Boy is a force of nature whose global rise shows no sign of slowing down any time soon. We’re thrilled to be able to present such a historic and career spanning performance to Burna’s fans around the world,” he said.

Burna Boy is the most streamed Nigerian artist of all time on Apple Music worldwide, and the most streamed artist in Nigeria of all time.

His internationally acclaimed album, African Giant, broke the record for the biggest African album by first-day and first-week streams worldwide.

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