Burna Boy crowned king of Afrobeats after electrifying show in UK

Burna Boy crowned king of Afrobeats after electrifying show in UK

- Nigerian singer Burna Boy has been crowned king of Afrobeats by UK newspaper

- This is coming shortly after his electrifying performance at a sold out show in Wembley Arena in the United Kingdom

- Burna was also rated five star for his delivery at the show

Singer Burna Boy is sure stamping his name on the walls of history as he takes music across the globe. Recently, the Ye crooner held down thousands of fans at his sold out show in Wembley Arena in the United Kingdom and from all indications, Burna gave his fans something to talk about for ages to come.

His electrifying performance has been rated five star by UK's Guardian Newspaper and on top of that he was crowned the 'graceful king of Afrobeats'. Burna has always called himself an African Giant, it appears, he is living up to the name as he sells Nigeria to the world through his music.

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Interestingly, Burna is one of the first Nigerian artistes to have been given a five star rating. This must mean that not only did he have his fans screaming during the show, he also showed them what a night with Burna on stage really means and for anyone who has watched him perform, it is always magical.

Legit.ng had reported how Burna became the first afrobeat artiste that had a sold out show as a solo act, at the 12,500 capacity Wembley Arena (SSE Arena) in London.

To celebrate the astonishing feat by the talented singer, the management presented a honorary certificate to him after his exhilarating performance.

This happened on the same night that he was announced as the winner of the Best Africa Act at the just concluded MTV EMA award ceremony that took place in Seville, Spain.

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