Burna Boy to host YouTube Music Nights to celebrate 5th anniversary

Burna Boy will be holding a special live event as part of YouTube Music Nights to commemorate the five years since the release of his album “African Giant.”

Fans from all over the world will be able to watch the event, which is scheduled for July 26, 2024, live on Burna Boy’s YouTube page.

In honour of Burna Boy’s album “African Giant’s” milestone, Addy Awofisayo, Head of Music at YouTube in Africa, expressed excitement about having him perform on YouTube Music Nights.

Addy Awofisayo wrote:

“We are thrilled to present Burna Boy on YouTube Music Nights, celebrating his 5th anniversary of the groundbreaking album, African Giant.”

Burna Boy himself shared his enthusiasm for the upcoming performance, stating that celebrating the 5th anniversary of ‘African Giant‘ with support from YouTube Music has been an amazing experience for him.

He went on to explain how the album holds a special significance for him, marking a turning point in his career and serving as a strong representation of African pride.

Celebrating the 5th anniversary of ‘African Giant’ with a special performance in London, supported by YouTube Music, has been an incredible experience.

“This album holds a special place in my heart as it represents a pivotal moment in my career and a powerful statement of African pride” he wrote

Burna Boy has really built a big name for himself in the industry, the singer is the first African artiste to sell out London Stadium twice

With a capacity of 60,000 to 80,000 people, depending on the event, the stadium was almost packed to the brim with enthusiastic fans eager to experience Burna Boy’s electrifying performance.

This remarkable achievement is part of his ongoing world tour, following the release of his critically acclaimed album “I Told Them”, which has been making waves globally