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Fans react to Burna Boy attending NBA match in Boston
Just hours after his incredible performance at the TD Garden Arena, Burna Boy, the Afro-Fusion sensation, made headlines again as he attended the highly anticipated NBA clash between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics. The basketball game took place at the same 20,000-capacity arena that Burna Boy had sold out the previous night, adding to the excitement of his presence at the event.
Burna Boy court side at the Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics game at The TD Garden, Boston 🇺🇸🏀 pic.twitter.com/utudnyoflC
— African Folder (@africanfolder) March 4, 2024
Burna Boy front row watching the Boston Celtics Vs. Golden State Warriors Basketball game while his global hit song “Ye” is being played in the arena is greatness only! 🐐 pic.twitter.com/IpjilhMtjM
— benny. (@benny7gg) March 4, 2024
Burna Boy’s presence at the game created a buzz among fans, and to add to the excitement, his globally renowned hit song “Ye” echoed through the arena. However, despite the electrifying atmosphere, the Golden State Warriors suffered a resounding defeat at the hands of the Boston Celtics, with a scoreline of 140-88, marking the Celtics’ 11th consecutive victory.
Amidst the post-game celebrations, The African Giant had a special moment with professional basketball player Jaylen Brown. The two stars shared photographs together, capturing the memorable encounter. During their interaction, Burna Boy extended an invitation to Jaylen Brown, encouraging him to attend his upcoming show, further solidifying the bond between music and sports.
Burna Boy 🤝🏾 Jaylen Brown — THE HIGHEST PAID AFRICAN ARTIST AND THE HIGHEST PAID NBA BASKETBALLER! pic.twitter.com/9hPlMjmCW7
— benny. (@benny7gg) March 3, 2024
Check out fans reactions;
this guy dey give me joy. everything about am
his smile
his swag
his dreads
his laughter
his music
his interviewshis Fucks with my fave sport too
i’m DEFINITELY getting a burna tattoo
— oluwaseyi 🇳🇬 (@oluwaseyi077) March 4, 2024
@burnaboy became the first African artist to sell out the TD Garden last night. He also attended today's Boston Celtics vs. Golden State Warriors game at the same location, which the Celtics won 140-88! coincident? Not at all! There is no escaping the Burna Boy impact! pic.twitter.com/cSdIbIvgxj
— LouisDee ♈️ (@louisdonald4) March 4, 2024
ODG effect🦍❤️🔥
— Erik (@ErikKinging) March 3, 2024
Odogwu is Him o
— ada (@_crycrybaby) March 4, 2024
Recall, Burna Boy to have a day declared in his honor by the city of Boston, Massachusetts. This recognition from the Boston City Council is a testament to Burna Boy’s impact not only as a musician but also as an advocate for various causes.
Receiving a plaque from the council during his tour in Boston further solidifies Burna Boy’s legacy and his commitment to bringing people together through his music and advocacy work.
Burna Boy’s gratitude and humility shine through in his social media post, where he expresses his honor and privilege at the recognition. He also reaffirms his goal of uniting people from diverse backgrounds through his music.