Nigerian music sensation Burna Boy, born Damini Ogulu, was among the distinguished attendees at the Yellow Coins Gala held on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the Paris La Défense Arena in France. The charity and music event, now in its third year, featured a star-studded lineup, including John Legend, Aya Nakamura, J Balvin, Katy Perry, J-Hope, and Gautier Capuçon. Organized to support the Hospital Foundation, this year’s gala marked its debut at the iconic Paris La Défense Arena, blending entertainment with a noble cause.
In a video shared by @afrobeatshq on Instagram, Burna Boy was seen standing alongside other global artists on stage, receiving cheers and applause from the audience. He later took to his Instagram stories to share highlights from the night, including a heartfelt moment when he embraced John Legend.
Renowned for his international influence, Burna Boy continues to make waves on the global stage, performing at numerous high-profile events. His growing fan base worldwide brings immense pride to Nigerians, solidifying his reputation as one of Africa’s foremost musical ambassadors. Known as the “African Giant,” a title inspired by his 2019 fourth studio album, Burna Boy holds a Grammy award, further affirming his status as a global icon.
