“Can’t Wait to Watch Finals”: Burna Boy Celebrates Nigeria Beating South Africa at AFCON, Fans React

“Can’t Wait to Watch Finals”: Burna Boy Celebrates Nigeria Beating South Africa at AFCON, Fans React

  • Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy has reacted to the Super Eagles performance against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana at AFCON
  • The music star took to his Twitter page to celebrate Nigeria’s players while also expressing eagerness over the finals
  • Burna Boy’s message to the Super Eagles team raised a lot of reactions from social media users

Popular Nigerian singer Burna Boy has joined many others to speak on the recently held African Cup of Nations (AFCON) match between Nigeria and South Africa.

Recall that Nigeria qualified for AFCON finals after the Super Eagles beat Bafana Bafana in a heated match that drew the attention of many.

AFCON: Bruan Boy celebrates Nigeria's win against South Africa.
Fans react as Burna Boy celebrates Nigeria's win against Super Eagles at AFCON. Photos: @burnaboygram, @ng_supereagles
Source: Instagram

Shortly after the Super Eagles’ win, Burna Boy took to social media to celebrate and also encourage the players.

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The Grammy-winning musician congratulated Nigeria’s football team and also expressed eagerness to watch the finals with Super Eagles playing against Ivory Coast.

Burna wrote:

“Congratulations @NGSuperEagles !! Can’t Wait to watch the finals on Sunday.”

See the tweet below:

Reactions as Burna Boy celebrates Super Eagles

Burna Boy’s reaction to Nigeria’s performance against South Africa at the AFCON drew the attention of netizens who shared their thoughts. Read some of them below:

mokolo_nonso:

“WizKid self no Dy watch ball??”

davinsoftacademy:

“Honestly, these boys made us proud .”

honestyolamide:

“That trophy is ours.”

Awilo_richy:

“We are winning the trophy this time believe .”

pdestiny777:

“E don burst.”

t_boy568:

“Odg no be nickname!!”

Jude had this to say about Burna’s tweet:

This tweep was excited that Burna will be watching the finals:

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Sage said a Grammy winner has spoken:

Cityzen said the cup belongs to Nigerians:

Mike called Burna the goat of musicians:

Derik said Nigeria’s victory is deserving:

Kizz Daniel to fulfil promise to fan over Nigeria's win

Legit.ng recently reported that the Super Eagles' win over South Africa became a blessing for a Nigerian social media user.

This was after Kizz Daniel disclosed plans to fly a lucky fan to the UK. The fan had reached a pact with the Twe Twe singer before the faceoff between Nigeria and South Africa.

He vowed to attend the singer's show in the UK if Nigeria defeated South Africa in the AFCON.

Source: Legit.ng

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Taiwo Owolawi (Entertainment Editor) Taiwo Owolawi is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist with four years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from Osun State University with a degree in English and International Studies in 2016. She has also moved on to pursue courses in Public Relations and Copywriting. Taiwo emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2022. Contact: taiwo.owolawi@corp.legit.ng.