Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy was one of the headliners at this year’s Coachella music festival, held in California, USA.
Videos of the Grammy Award-winning singer’s performance at the annual event went viral, showing him thrilling his audience with his electrifying afro performance alongside other international acts such as Bad Bunny and Chemical Brothers.
However, recent reports circulating online have revealed that Burna Boy allegedly earned a whopping $750,000 for his 50-minute performance at Coachella, which when converted to Nigerian naira amounts to a staggering 358 million naira.
The self-acclaimed African giant, known for his unique sound and impactful performances, has been making waves globally, gaining recognition for his contributions to the music industry and bringing Afrobeats to the forefront of the international music scene.
His Coachella performance is seen as another milestone in his career, showcasing his talent on a prestigious global stage and solidifying his status as one of Africa’s top musical exports.
As of now, Burna Boy has not confirmed or commented on the reported earnings from his Coachella performance.
It is worth noting that such figures are often subject to negotiations, contracts, and other factors, and may not necessarily reflect the artist’s actual income.
Nevertheless, the news of Burna Boy’s alleged earnings from Coachella has sparked excitement and admiration from his fans, further elevating his status as a leading force in the global music industry.
See some of the reactions below;
dolapo_mee: “He is doing the second weekend too y’all..Highest paid for a reason !!!”
otis_official1: “Who is highest paid? Ask how much was Wizkid paid to perform at wireless festival and at the royal wedding in India .”
pam_ayy: “I don dey think am,btwn music/football which one make i do.” omotolani__01: “Olowo Ori mi ale nobody Odogwu teminikan soso ife ayemi eni bi okan❤️ dakun ma gbagbe motor toh promise mi loff you❤️.”
blvck_bas: “How about the 100s of hours he put in to be this good… Did you think of that?”
jubilee_confirmer: “Na he mama account the money Dey go, make Una nor too look m.We are quick to see the wins but not the struggle that lead to it.”
