Burna Boy Makes History as First African Artist To Hit $1m Per Concert On Three Continents

Grammy-winning Nigerian afrobeats superstar Burna Boy has etched his name further into the record books, becoming the first African artist to gross over $1 million from a single concert across three different continents. The milestone was sealed during the Oceania leg of his *No Sign of Weakness* tour, when his October 18, 2025 concert at […] The post Burna Boy Makes History as First African Artist To Hit $1m Per Concert On Three Continents appeared first on Information Nigeria.


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