Nigerian music superstars Davido and Asa delivered unforgettable performances at the Gateway Games 2024 opening ceremony in Abeokuta, turning the sporting event into a spectacular musical showcase.
Held at MKO Abiola Stadium on Sunday, May 18, the event attracted high-profile attendees including former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Governors Dapo Abiodun (Ogun) and Ademola Adeleke (Osun).
The ceremony reached emotional heights when soulful songstress Asa delivered a breathtaking rendition of the Ogun State anthem, captivating the audience. The energy shifted dramatically when Afrobeat megastar Davido took the stage, sending fans into frenzy as seen in viral social media clips showing crowds rushing toward the performance area.
"The atmosphere was electric when Davido appeared," one attendee reported. "Fans literally ran to get closer to the stage when his name was announced."
The Gateway Games opening has since trended online, with netizens praising both the stellar performances and flawless event organization. This marks another successful crossover between sports and entertainment in Nigeria's event circuit.
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