Veteran American rapper and producer Busta Rhymes has congratulated Burna Boy on his latest recently historic achievement
The Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy on Saturday, July 8, 2023 made history to become the first African musician to fill the iconic Citi Field Stadium in New York City.
The self-proclaimed “African Giant” filled 41,000-capacity Citi Field Stadium which is now the norm for the 4-time BET award-winner.
Busta Rhymes, took to his Twitter account to congratulate Burna Boy on his achievement.
“Congrats to the King @burnaboy on such an incredible journey that has lead up to being 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!!,” he said.
Congrats to the King @burnaboy on such an incredible journey that has lead up to being 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!! 💪🏿💪🏿💪🏿💪🏿👑👑👑 pic.twitter.com/lsS0tOp6T1
— Busta Rhymes (@BustaRhymes) July 16, 2023
The show was a true celebration of African music, with Burna Boy performing a mix of his own hits and traditional African songs. The crowd was clearly energized by the performance, and the energy was palpable throughout the stadium.
It is a testament to Burna Boy’s talent, has made him one of the artistes leading the international exportation of Afrobeats through his music craft which has won him millions of listeners around the world and multiple international awards.