Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy faced an unexpected disruption during his performance at the #GreaterLagosCountdown2025 event when an overzealous fan breached security and rushed towards him.
The incident, captured on video and widely shared online, shows the “African Giant” performing on stage when the fan pushed past security personnel.
In response, Burna Boy kicked the intruder, visibly upset by the breach. With a look of frustration, the artist paused his performance as security escorted the fan away.
Following the altercation, Burna Boy signaled to his team that he was done with the performance.
As a result, he chose to leave the stage abruptly.
This unexpected conclusion left fans disappointed, as many had anticipated a memorable night to ring in the New Year.
Burna Boy’s reaction aligns with his outspoken stance on maintaining boundaries and his zero tolerance for disruptions during his performances.
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While the incident cast a shadow over an otherwise star-studded event featuring acts like Wizkid and Seyi Vibez, Burna Boy’s departure serves as a reminder of the challenges artists face in managing safety and security during live performances.
