Burna Boy is set to mark the fifth anniversary of his landmark album, ‘African Giant,’ with an exclusive performance on YouTube.
On July 26, 2024, YouTube will livestream a special edition of YouTube Music Nights featuring Burna Boy, commemorating his critically acclaimed album.
YouTube Music Nights showcases global superstar artists in intimate settings, creating electrifying live video content that highlights the unique connection between artists and their fans. Burna Boy, who has 5 million subscribers on YouTube, will perform hits from ‘African Giant’ in a special live event.
Released in 2019, ‘African Giant’ marked Burna Boy’s international breakthrough and earned a nomination for Best World Music Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards. The album features notable hits such as ‘On The Low,’ ‘Gbona,’ ‘Dangote,’ ‘Killing Dem’ feat. Zlatan, and ‘Anybody.’
Expressing his excitement, Burna Boy said, “Celebrating the 5th anniversary of ‘African Giant’ with a special performance in London, supported by YouTube Music, has been an incredible experience.
This album holds a special place in my heart as it represents a pivotal moment in my career and a powerful statement of African pride.”
Addy Awofisayo, Head of Music at YouTube in Africa, added, “We are thrilled to present Burna Boy on YouTube Music Nights, celebrating the 5th anniversary of his groundbreaking album, ‘African Giant.'”
Mark your calendars for July 26, 2024, to witness this special event celebrating Burna Boy’s milestone album.
