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“Greatest showman”: Burna Boy marks his 33rd birthday with electrifying London show

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Burna Boy celebrated his 33rd birthday in grand style, selling out the London Stadium for a show.Burna Boy marked his 33rd birthday by selling out the London Stadium for the second time
  • Burna Boy sold out London stadium 80,000 capacity on Sunday, June 30
  • He gave an electrifying performance that captivated the fans in attendance 
  • He clocked 33 a few days and fans all over the world celebrated him 

Renowned Nigerian artiste, Damini Ogulu, also known as Burna Boy, recently took London by storm with a sensational performance that left fans in awe. 

Burna boy sold out the 80,000 capacity stadium in London on Sunday, June 30, for the second time. The Grammy award-winning star, known for his top-notch stage performance and hit songs, gave fans an unforgettable show that showcased his musical prowess.

Burna Boy sells out London stadium for show

Sabinus opened the show with his comedy and got fans laughing their hearts out before Burna boy took the stage. 

During the show, he brought other artistes like Omah Lay, Phyno, Shalipopi, Seyi Vibes and others, on the stage. 

He performed a mix of his greatest hits and new releases, like I Told Them, Gbona, Dey Play, Location, Sittin’ on Top of the World, Big 7, Talibans Remix, City Boys, It’s Plenty, among others. The energised fans also pleaded and encouraged Burna Boy to perform his hit song Last Last, which he obliged. The audience sang along, danced, and celebrated the icon’s music. 

After the show, the African giant expressed gratitude to his fans around the world for their unwavering support and love in a post on social media. 

Burna Boy clocks 33

Meanwhile, Burna Boy clocked 33 on Tuesday, July 2 and has since been celebrated by all and sundry. 

Many notable people and fans have taken to social media to congratulate and celebrate with him. 

Here are some of the congratulatory messages his fans and supporters have posted on social media:

@WORLDMUSICAWARD posted: “Happy 33rd Birthday to the gorgeous, hugely talented Grammy-winning Singer, Songwriter, Producer & Global Icon, the One & Only #BurnaBoy, ranked by Rolling Stone as the 197th Greatest Singer of All Time, whose 6th studio album, 'Love, Damini' had the highest debut for an African album in Billboard 200 history, and is the highest charting African Album ever in the UK, France & Netherlands!”

A comedian and skit maker, Shank Comics, @Obacruze posted: “Happy 33rd birthday to king oluwa Burna. I will forever respect your music and your guts. Big love Damini.”

@Maxitheguhdguy posted: “Burna Boy, right before our eyes is doing stuff Michael Jackson used to do, and for that, we are grateful. I don't care what you think. Either you like it, or yes, he is (HIM) Africa's greatest showman. Happy 33rd birthday anniversary, King Damini. @burnaboy. We loooor you.”

@adedoja001 posted: “Happy Birthday Ebunoluwa,Damini,Burna Boy,Omo Ogulu,The Real 001 of Africa,The African Giant, The most Talented and Versatile in the world…Thanks for saving me and others with your beautiful music. Love You Damini.”  

@Bigwills70 posted: “Happy birthday Legend of my time. Posterity will be kind to you Damini Ebunoluwa!”

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Funmilayo Aremu-Olayemi is a reporter with over four years of experience. She covers a wide range of beats, such as health, lifestyle, and human-angle stories. Her work has been published in the Nigerian Tribune and Elegantz Magazine, USA.

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