In Summary
- Khaligraph vows to headline a ‘sold out’ event at the iconic O2 Arena like Wizkid and other Afro beat stars.
- Khaligraph was visiting the UK for a show at the Royal Regency Hotel.
- In Africa, Naija stars hold the record for ‘selling out’ the 02 arena from Davido, Asake, Burna Boy and Tiwa Savage.
Khaligraph Jones has vowed to headline a ‘sold out’ event at the iconic O2 Arena in London like Wizkid.
It was the first time Khaligraph was visiting London’s O2 Arena and he made his wish known through Instagram.
According to Khaligraph, it was only a matter of time before he attained the feat held by the Naija’s.
“As you can see we’re on top of the world right now and right there what you see, right there that’s the famous 02 arena hiyo ndio akina Wizkid hukujanga wanajaza akina nani, I tell you this today because I am here first time am seeing this, apa pia mi nitajaza …ongojeni tu mtaona sindio” vowed Khaligraph.
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Fans Reactions
Khaligraph’s mega wish attracted a flood of comments with others in support while some ruled it a pipe dream.
Notably was Tanzanian rapper, Wakazi who maintained that Khaligraph was high on marijuana.
“Izo mabangi unavuta acha” shot Wakazi.
In response, Khaligraph teased him that Wakazi will be part of his curtain- raisers from Africa.
“Usijali brother, you will curtain raise pamoja na wenzako, kutakua na ya upcoming rappers from Africa” replied Khaligraph.
“Believe and it shall come to pass”
“Ongojeni tu mtaona, Mkenya ni Mkenya tu, Respect the OG”
In Africa, Nigerian artists hold the record for ‘selling out’ the 02 arena.
They are Wizkid, Asake, Burna Boy, Davido and Tiwa Savage.
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However, for Wizkid and Davido they have attained the feat in two different occasions each.
The 02 Arena is placed ninth largest structure worldwide with a capacity of 20,000 people.
It’s synomous to musical successes and achievements, artists pulling out ‘sold out’ status further cement their space globally.