Burna Boy has expressed his gratitude to his sister, Ronami, for her contributions to the success of his Wembley Stadium show. The Nigerian artist, who has become one of the biggest names in the global Afrobeats scene, headlined the iconic stadium on June 3, 2023, as part of his ‘Love, Damini’ album tour.
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In an unprecedented achievement, Burna Boy sold out all 60,000 tickets, making him the first African artist to headline a stadium in the United Kingdom. After the momentous show, Burna Boy shared a video on his Instagram story, joyfully carrying his younger sister, Ronami, and celebrating her instrumental role in the concert’s triumph.
In the Instagram post, Burna Boy expressed his gratitude to Ronami, acknowledging her vision and hard work behind the scenes. He commended her for overcoming the challenges and stress involved in bringing the concert to life and expressed his immense pride in her accomplishments.
The Wembley Stadium performance marks a significant milestone for Afrobeats, delighting fans and stakeholders in the Nigerian music industry. It demonstrates the genre’s remarkable growth from selling out theaters to arenas like the O2 and now a prestigious stadium like Wembley.
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With his groundbreaking London Stadium concert, Burna Boy solidifies his position as a leading artist in the international expansion of Afrobeats, setting a remarkable pace for others to follow.
