Nigerian Afrobeats singer Burna Boy is set to headline the halftime show at the 2026 NFL Paris Game.
The performance takes place on Sunday, October 25, at Stade de France, where the New Orleans Saints will play the Pittsburgh Steelers as part of the NFL’s return to Paris.
Burna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, is known for blending Afrobeats with reggae, dancehall and Afro-fusion sounds.
The singer has also established a presence on the international music scene, with nine songs appearing on the Billboard Hot 100.
His recent releases include “Dai Dai,” a collaboration with Shakira for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The song topped Billboard’s Global Charts and has surpassed one billion views on YouTube.
Burna Boy won the Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album in 2021 for his album “Twice As Tall.”
Ademide Adebayo
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