Asake Announces Second London O2 Arena Performance During ‘Lungu Boy World Tour’
Nigerian musician Asake is set to perform at the London O2 Arena for the second time, marking a significant milestone in his ongoing ‘Lungu Boy World Tour.’ Asake confirmed the performance via Instagram on Tuesday.
The concert is scheduled for September 21 at the renowned 20,000-capacity venue. Asake shared the event flyer and expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “I’m super excited to announce that my tour ‘Lungu Boy World Tour’ is coming to a city near you. London Lungu BY is active @theo2london on Saturday, September 21st.”
Asake’s tour, which kicked off in Portimao, Portugal on June 20, is set to conclude on October 6 in Gold Coast, Australia. His previous performance at the O2 Arena last year was a sell-out success.
In related news, Grammy-nominated Nigerian artist Ayra Starr made her US television debut on Jimmy Fallon’s ‘The Tonight Show’ on Tuesday night. The 22-year-old star captivated the audience with tracks from her sophomore album, ‘The Year I Turned 21.’
Her performance featured the R&B-themed track ‘Last Heartbreak Song’ with Giveon and the Afrobeats hit ‘Woman Commando’ alongside Anitta and Coco Jones. Ayra Starr’s dynamic dance moves added an extra layer of excitement to the performance.
Starr joins the ranks of Nigerian artists like Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Rema, Fireboy, and Asake who have graced the iconic TV show.