Burna Boy To Perform In London After UK Govt Relaxes Restriction

Self-acclaimed African giant and Grammy award-winner Damini Ogulu Professionally known as Burna Boy will be making his very first headline appearance at the O2 Arena, one of London’s biggest entertainment arena in August.

With the UK opening up its public spaces after a year of coronavirus-enforced lockdown, The O2, will this August be hosting some of the biggest and most anticipated shows, one of which is Burna Boy’s “Twice As Tall” concert.

Taking to its twitter account, The O2 made the announcement on Tuesday revealing that Burna will be among the artiste to take part of its welcome back series.

“As part of our Welcome Back Shows, @burnaboy is heading to London playing his first headline show at The O2 on 27 August 2021, On O2 Priority Tickets 26 May 10am https://priority.o2.co.uk/tickets General on-sale 28 May 10am,” the tweet reads.

The ‘Twice As Tall’ show is set to be the first show in the ‘Welcome Back’ series, and will also mark Burna Boy’s first headline appearance at The O2.

Burna Boy’s Twice As Tall event will be the first in the welcome back show series which also features Ministry of Sound Classical on 13 November and UK comedian Mo Gilligan + Friends with ‘The Black British Takeover’ on 8 December.

In appreciation he said, “I’m thankful for the love and support, we go again.”

Burna Boy is the third artist to be announced for The O2 Welcome Back Show series.

Arguably one of the most prolific artists out of Africa and one of the biggest international artists on the globe, the Afro fusion star first graced the stage of The O2 arena alongside Stormzy at the BRIT Awards in 2020.

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