Busta Rhymes, the esteemed American veteran rapper, recently extended his heartfelt congratulations to Burna Boy, the Nigerian megastar, for his latest remarkable feat. Burna Boy’s music has played a pivotal role in leading the international exportation of Afrobeats, earning him a massive global fan base and numerous international accolades.
Taking to his Instagram account, Busta Rhymes publicly acknowledged Burna Boy’s achievement after the Afrobeats maestro sold out the prestigious Citi Field Stadium in New York. The historic event, which occurred on July 8, 2023, marked Burna Boy as the first Afrobeats artist to achieve this extraordinary milestone, a testament to his growing impact on the international music scene.
In his heartfelt message, Busta Rhymes celebrated Burna Boy’s accomplishment while offering words of encouragement for the future. As a fellow artist who attended the event, Busta Rhymes recognized the significance of this achievement and expressed his admiration for Burna Boy’s continued success.
The sell-out at Citi Field Stadium stands as yet another remarkable achievement in Burna Boy’s career, solidifying his position as a trailblazer in the world of music and a true ambassador for Afrobeats on the global stage.
“Congrats to the King @burnaboy on such an incredible journey that has led up to be the 1st African Artist to sell out the Entire @CitiField Stadium in NYC!! Let’s keep it Going and Keep it Growing. Stay tuned… NO SIGN OF WEAKNESS!”
After securing an impressive 8 nominations at the 2023 Headies Awards, Burna Boy is ready to resume his ‘Love, Damini’ tour. On July 21, he will be headlining the “Colours Of Ostrava” festival in the Czech Republic, continuing to captivate audiences with his exceptional performances and musical prowess. The tour is yet another testament to Burna Boy’s global appeal and the widespread admiration for his music and artistry.
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