Music star Burna Boy is set to become the first Nigerian and African artiste to headline the UEFA Champions League final as EPL champions Manchester City will go head to head against Serie A giants Inter Milan in the final match on Saturday, June 10.
Legit.ng previously reported that Burna Boy was confirmed as co-headliner at the Pepsi UCL final Kick-off show, where he will thrill fans before the commencement of the match.
The Nigerian star will perform alongside Brazilian singer Anitta, Swedish DJ, and record producer Alesso.
A video trending online showed the singer had landed in Turkey ahead of his performance as he was spotted at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul.
Burna Boy all smiles with Boliphy, the winner of the #PepsiKickOffShow challenge right at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Instabul, she’ll be on stage with Burna Boy for the Champions League Final Kick Off Performance. ????????????️????????#BurnaBoyKickOffShow.#BurnaBoyChampionsLeague. pic.twitter.com/BLxgrHrOjk
— Burna Boy SZN (@BurnaBoySZN) June 10, 2023
With @burnaboy at instabul stadium #ChampionsLeagueFinal #UEFAChampionsLeague #UEFA #BurnaBoyChampionsLeague pic.twitter.com/twVNG8Hufu
— karimm (@karim_wright1) June 10, 2023