Burna Boy has achieved a massive new goal. He performed at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico. Now, a video of his mother’s reaction is trending online.
Mama Burna Hypes Her Son
Firstly, let’s look at the viral video. Mama Burna, whose real name is Bose Ogulu, was very excited. She saw Burna Boy sitting in a car and started to cheer.
She called him “Chief” in Yoruba and gave him a big hug. Burna Boy laughed because he was very happy to see her. Many Nigerians love this video. In our culture, the support of a mother is a great blessing.
Interestingly, Davido also made headlines at a recent World Cup event for a different reason. You can read how Davido stood firm against Reno Omokri here.
A Big Stage in Mexico
Also, the performance itself was historic. Burna Boy shared the stage with the famous singer Shakira. They performed at the Estadio Azteca stadium in Mexico City.
Many fans praised Burna Boy for his energy. However, the video also started a big fight among music fans online.
Nigerian Fans Start “Music Wars”
For example, some fans began to compare Burna Boy to Davido. They argued about who is the better performer. Fans of Davido, known as 30BG, said Davido was the first Nigerian to sing at the World Cup.
Other fans teased Wizkid because he has not performed on that stage yet. These fan wars happen often in Nigeria. But at the end of the day, this is a win for the whole country. Burna Boy has shown the world the power of Afrobeats once again.
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