Damini Ogulu, widely known as Burna Boy, the Grammy award-winning Nigerian singer, recently revealed the reason behind carrying his sister after his highly successful sold-out concert.
Burna Boy recently achieved a remarkable milestone by hosting a sold-out concert at a massive 80,000-capacity stadium in London. The concert garnered tremendous support from his fans, who filled the arena with excitement and admiration.
Reports confirm that Burna Boy made history as the first African musician to achieve a full house at the London Stadium, an impressive venue with a capacity of 80,000 people. The London Stadium expressed their appreciation for the artist's accomplishment through their official Twitter page, announcing the sold-out status of the concert and praising Burna Boy as the first African artist to headline a UK stadium solo.
They tweeted, wrote, “🚨NOW SOLD OUT!!🚨@burnaboy’s RECORD-BREAKING concert has now officially SOLD OUT!
What an incredible achievement for the first-ever African artist to solo headline a UK stadium! 🏟️ 👏 For those lucky enough to make it, enjoy the show 🤩🤩🤩.”
After the concert was over, a rare video of Burna Boy carrying his younger sister, Ronami, who is also his stylist and creative director, on his back went viral.
Sharing the video on his Instagram page, Burna Boy praised his sister and expressed his gratitude for contributing to the success of the concert, while adding that it was a vision of his sister that the concert goes well.
According to Burna Boy, his sister put in a lot of work behind the scenes to ensure the event’s success.
“Well done @r0nami, it was only right to carry you! This show was wild behind the scenes! I know the stress you went through! The whole thing was your vision. It was amazing seeing it come to life. I’m so proud of you,” he wrote.