As years go by, the NBA has become more global in the past few years, incorporating more international players from Asia, Europe, and Africa.
In celebration of African contributions to the league, the 2023 NBA All-Star Game Halftime Show featured three of Africa’s most well-known Afrobeats singers – Burna Boy, Tems and Rema.
The game took place at Vivint Arena (home of Jazz) on February 19, 2023, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the first All-Star held in Salt Lake City.
During the game’s Halftime performance, Afrobeats stars Burna Boy, Tems and Rema took on the stage and delivered stellar performances that left everyone cheering.
Burna Boy performed his hit single, “It’s Plenty,” “Last Last” and other songs while Tems performed ” Essence” & “Wait For You” and other songs while Rema Performed his global hit son, “Calm Down,” and his recent song “Holiday.”
In case you missed it, here’s their performance below;
Burna Boy
Tems
Rema
Burna Boy, Rema, and Tems have solidified their positions as some of the fascinating musicians in the world right now with their distinctive looks and cutting-edge sounds.
It was a historic occasion when they performed in the NBA All-Star Game in 2023, showcasing the strength and beauty of African music on a grand scale.