Nigerian sensation, Yemi Alade is poised to grace the stage at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday, January 13, 2024, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The acclaimed singer shared the exciting news on her official platform, expressing her profound joy at fulfilling a long-held dream.
Alade underscored the significance of prayers and manifesting aspirations, emphasizing the honor and the realization of a dream seven years in the making.
The award winning artist popularly called Mama Africa, arrived Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on Friday evening sharing jokes with are team and the organizers at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium.
This performance marks just the beginning of what promises to be an illustrious journey after she featured on the tournament’s theme song.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun