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Major League DJz Set to Ignite FNB Stadium as Opening Act for Burna Boy Live in SA


In an electrifying announcement, the powerhouse duo Major League DJz is set to take centre stage as the opening act for Grammy award-winning sensation Burna Boy at the iconic FNB Stadium on September 23rd.


Known for their groundbreaking fusion of global futuristic African production, Major League DJz, comprising Bandile and Banele Mbere, have etched their names as one of the continent's premier DJ duos. Their impressive portfolio includes collaborations with international luminaries such as Major Lazer, Ty Dolla $ign, Tiwa Savage, and Channel Tres, to name just a few.


With the countdown to Burna Boy's highly anticipated concert well underway, the addition of these hitmakers, renowned for tracks like "Le Plane Elandile" and "Bakwa Lah," as the inaugural performers for the Grammy-winning Burna Boy, has ignited immense excitement among fans and music enthusiasts alike.


Burna Boy himself, fresh from his groundbreaking world Stadium Tour, which saw him making history as the first African artist to headline a stadium show in the UK, is set to commence his After Tour in Johannesburg at the illustrious FNB Stadium.


Devotees and supporters of the African megastar will once again be enchanted by his chart-topping hits, including classics like "Ye'," "Bank on It," and "Anybody," drawn from his acclaimed albums, including "African Giant" (2019), "Twice as Tall" (2020), and "Love, Damini" (2022), among others.


Burna Boy's meteoric rise in the music industry has culminated in him receiving the prestigious Member of the Order of the Federal Republic plaque, a testament to his outstanding contributions to music. Furthermore, the African Giant has etched his name in history by amassing seven impressive nominations at this year's BET Hip-Hop Awards, including the title "hip-hop artist of the year."


As the stage is set for this monumental musical event, Major League DJz promises to add their unique sonic flair to an already historic night, promising a concert experience that will be etched in fans' memories for years to come. Be sure to mark your calendars for September 23rd as these musical titans unite for an unforgettable night of music at FNB Stadium.


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