6 Nigerian artistes who have successfully sold out global concert venues

In Nigeria today, music made by some artistes have been making rounds internationally and even placing Nigeria on the map of world music.

It is no longer news that some entertainers have made the country proud by selling out world renowned concert venues.

NAN has gathered a list of artistes that have achieved such feat.

• 1. Wizkid 

Singer Ayodeji Balogun, better known as Wizkid, became the first African musician to sell out a concert at the Royal Albert Hall in the UK. The ground breaking event took place on September 29, and it is no doubt one of the most iconic highlights in the singer’s career. The concert sold out two days before the actual event.

Wizkid has joined the likes of iconic stars, The Beatles, who also sold out the iconic venue.

The Baba Nla star also sold out the Skyway Theatre in Minnesota, on October 6, 2018. He is the first African artiste to sell out the theatre. He was also rewarded with a day set aside to celebrate him, called Wizkid Day.