On Saturday night, Burna Boy transformed Royal Arena into a temple of pan-African pop joy and pride.

One might feel a bit sorry for everyone who wasn't at Royal Arena Saturday night

Foto: Thomas Borberg
Foto: Thomas Borberg
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I had been wondering if Burna Boy might be getting a bit tired of it all.

In recent years, he has looked like a man on autopilot, a somewhat grumpy pop star clinging to the throne but without much new to say.

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