The Digest:
Nigerian rap icon Olamide made a triumphant return to London, selling out the 12,500-capacity OVO Arena Wembley in his first solo UK performance in almost ten years.
Key Points:
- Olamide performed to a full arena in his first solo UK show since 2016.
- The setlist included hits like “Lagos Boys” and collaborative anthems.
- Surprise appearances featured Asake, Seyi Vibez, Lil Kesh, and Bella Shmurda.
- The concert highlighted Olamide’s role as a mentor and label head.
- Performers included YBNL signees and long-time collaborators.
- The production was enhanced by live instrumentation from Pheelz.
- The event underscored Afrobeats' growing global audience and influence.
Sources: Guardian Life, Social Media
