The 32-year-old Nigerian singer and record producer blew up and became a global sensation after releasing hit songs including Pull Up, Last Last, Ye, Kilometre, Gum Body, 23, and more. He is set to take the FNB stadium later this month with Somizi Mhlongo MCing the event.

 

 

According to ticketpros.co.za, the tickets are going for as little as R950 up to as much as five thousand, seven hundred and four rands. Phase one tickets which cost as little as R765 to R1 510 have already been sold out.

In July, Burna Boy took to his popular social media account and revealed that he would be coming to South Africa. His announcement had fans and social media users divided as it resurfaced his previous rant about the South African government. In his rant, he voiced that he hasn’t set foot in Mzansi since 2017 and said it would take a miracle for him to come back to the country again. Social media users were curious to know what has changed since then.

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Burna Boy has announced his return to South Africa, with the Nigerian musician set to perform at the FNB Stadium in September this year. Image: @burnaboygram | Instagram.Earlier this year, Burna Boy made history after his song Last Last went platinum in America, IOL reported. He was said to have become the first African with two platinum songs in the United States with his song Ye also having gone certified platinum in January.

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According to TimesLIVE, the Gbona hitmaker also made history in the states and became the first African artist to sell out 41 800 capacity City Field stadium in New York. The South African stadium which he is set to perform at is reported to have the capacity to host almost 95 000 guests.