Burna Boy, the Grammy-winning musician, will commemorate the fifth anniversary of his critically acclaimed album “African Giant” with an exclusive performance on YouTube.
This special event, part of the YouTube Music Nights program, will take place on Friday, July 26, 2024, in an intimate setting where the artist will perform hits from the album.
Released in 2019, “African Giant” marked a significant milestone in Burna Boy’s career. The album earned a Grammy nomination and delivered notable hits such as “On The Low,” “Gbona,” and “Killing Dem.” It made a powerful statement of African pride and cemented Burna Boy’s status as a global superstar.
Happy AFRICAN GIANT DAY!!! 🦍🦍https://t.co/MabNiBnjEy
6pm BST #AFRICANGIANTIS5 pic.twitter.com/un3ILZmKN0— Burna Boy (@burnaboy) July 26, 2024
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Burna Boy expressed his excitement, stating, “I’m thrilled to celebrate the 5th anniversary of ‘African Giant’ with a special performance in London, supported by YouTube Music. This album holds a special place in my heart as it represents a pivotal moment in my career.”
Addy Awofisayo, Head of Music at YouTube in Africa, shared her enthusiasm for the event, saying, “We’re excited to present Burna Boy on YouTube Music Nights, celebrating the 5th anniversary of his groundbreaking album, ‘African Giant.'”
The performance will stream live exclusively on Burna Boy’s YouTube channel, allowing fans worldwide to join the celebration. With over 5 million subscribers on YouTube, Burna Boy’s performance promises to be memorable, showcasing his artistry and the impact of the “African Giant” album.
Officially turns 5 tomorrow 🥳
Premiere link is live #AFRICANGIANTIS5https://t.co/MabNiBnjEy pic.twitter.com/dKH1wTkofv
— Burna Boy (@burnaboy) July 25, 2024
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YouTube night presents Burna Boy African Giant Album anniversary at 5
Sound check on Going 🚀 live at London pic.twitter.com/Toh2MZjzKN
Advertisement— OjoToTheWorld (@OjoToTheWorld) July 15, 2024
