Nigerian music superstars, Burna Boy, Rema and Tems will be performing at the National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star game on Sunday, February 19.
The NBA made this announcement via its Twitter handle late Wednesday night.
Other artistes to perform at the halftime show includes Post Malone, who would be the pregame performer, Vin Diesel will be introducing the players, while Jewel and Jully Black would be performing the U.S National Anthem and the Canadian National Anthem respectively.
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.@burnaboy, @heisrema and @temsbaby are set to perform at the NBA All-Star Games on Sunday, February 19 pic.twitter.com/wHfO9jyKG6
— TurnTable Charts (@TurntableCharts) February 15, 2023
Equally, the all-star game between the Western and Eastern conferences is set to be a thrilling one with basketball stars will entertain fans across the world.
The announcement is coming off the back of Pheelz‘s recent performance at the Brooklyn Nets stadium where he dazzled fans with his hit singles.
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The Nigerian music industry has continued to experience immense progress in the 2020s. It would be recalled that in 2021, the self-acclaimed African Giant, Burna Boy became the first Nigerian-born singer-songwriter to win an individual award at the 63rd Grammy Awards ceremony.
Additionally, he became the first Nigerian musician to receive consecutive nominations at the foremost music award ceremony.
It would be recalled that in 2023, Rolling Stone ranked him at number 197 on its list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.
As for the sensational singer-songwriter and music producer, Tems, she bagged her first Grammy win at the 65th Grammy award for contribution on Future’s, ‘Wait For U’, a single that also features Canadian music superstar, Drake.
