Burna Boy: Time and Where to watch Champions League kick-off show Performance
LIFESTYLE Burna Boy: Time and Where to watch Champions League kick-off show Performance

Burna Boy: Time and Where to watch Champions League kick-off show Performance

David Ben • 10:06 - 09.06.2023

Burna Boy will co-headline the Pepsi kick-off show in front of over 74,000 fans at the 2022-23 Champions League final between Manchester City and Inter Milan.

Burna Boy is set to take centre stage at the highly-anticipated final of the 2022-23 UEFA Champions League season.

Champions of England, Manchester City, will lock horns against Serie A giants Inter Milan to decide the new kings of club football in Europe.

The Grammy-Award-winning superstar has since been confirmed as co-headliner at the Pepsi UCL final Kick-off show and is set to thrill over 74,000 football fans in Istanbul, Turkey, this weekend.

Burna Boy Champions League final
Burna Boy will perform at the 2023 UEFA Champions League final Kick-off show

This article will reveal key details you need to know ahead of the Pepsi UEFA Champions League final kick-off show.

When is the Pepsi UEFA Champions League final kick-off show?

The Champions League final kick-off show will take place on Saturday, June 10, 2023, the Champions League finals will occur the same night.

Nigerian singer, songwriter and performer Damini Ogulu popularly known as ‘Burna Boy’ will co-headline the Champions League kick-off show, alongside some music stars including Brazilian singer Anitta, and Swedish DJ and record producer, Alesso.

Burna Boy will become the first African artiste to ever perform in an UEFA Champions League final, and the first African artiste to headline the Pepsi Champions League final kick off show.

What is the time for the Pepsi UEFA Champions League final kick-off show?

Burna Boy Champions League final
Burna Boy will be a co-headliner in the UEFA Champions League final Pepsi kick-off show

The time for the Champions League final kick-off show is at 7:45 PM WAT, five minutes before the Champions League final kick-off between Manchester City and Inter Milan.

var widgetLoaderConfig = widgetLoaderConfig || { CDN_URL: 'https://widgets.sportal365.com', APP_LINK: 'desktop', API_URL: 'https://africa.football.api.sportal365.com/', API_KEY: '2f852b4de2f3a5cf3188e74b33087bb4:2c18422f8e826a7d11aeed52edb2449e', LANG: 'en', REQUEST_INTERVAL: 30, ENABLE_BET_SLIP: false, AUTHOR: false, THEME: "light", TOURNAMENT_ORDER: "pulse_nigeria", LINK_OPTIONS_V2: { 'player' : { 'url': '/football/player/{playerId}' }, 'team' : { 'url': '/football/{teamId}' }, 'tournament': { 'url': '/football/competition/{tournamentId}' }, 'match': { 'url' : '/football/match/{matchId}', 'sort': { 'criteria': 'alphabetically', 'direction': 'asc' } }, 'configuration': { 'newWindow': false }, 'standings_tournament': { 'url': '/football/competition/{tournamentId}/standings' } } }; if (!document.querySelector('script[src="https://widgets.sportal365.com/loader.bundle.min.js"]')) { window.setTimeout(function () { let scriptCss = document.createElement('link'); scriptCss.href = 'https://www.pulsesports.ng/css/sport-widgets.css?v=1668785443'; scriptCss.rel = 'stylesheet'; scriptCss.type = 'text/css'; document.body.appendChild(scriptCss); let scriptTag = document.createElement('script'); scriptTag.src = 'https://widgets.sportal365.com/loader.bundle.min.js'; scriptTag.defer = true; scriptTag.onload = function () { window.setTimeout(function () { new SMPWidgetsLoader(widgetLoaderConfig); }, 200); }; document.head.appendChild(scriptTag); }, 0); } else { new SMPWidgetsLoader(widgetLoaderConfig); }

To catch Burna Boy’s live performance and all the thrills of the opening ceremony of this year’s finale, you would need to tune in 5 minutes before the set-time to catch the beginning of the performance.

Burna Boy is expected to perform some of his greatest hits including his 2022 smash-hit ‘Last Last’ off his sixth studio album, ‘Love Damini’.

Where can I watch the UEFA Champions League final kick-off show?

Burna Boy Champions League final
The Pepsi UEFA Champions League Kick-off show will take place on June 10, 2023.

To watch the 2023 Pepsi UEFA Champions League final kick-off show, fans can tune in to Dstv Channel 202 at 7:45 PM. 

Alternatively, fans can watch the live stream of the Champions League final kick-off show on YouTube via this link.

Where is the venue for the Pepsi UEFA Champions League final kick-off show?

Burna Boy Champions League final
The Ataturk Olympic Stadium is the venue of the 2023 UEFA Champions League Final

The venue for the Pepsi UEFA Champions League final kick-off show is the same venue for the UEFA Champions League final.

The final of the 2022-23 Champions League will be played at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul. 

The Atatürk Olympic Stadium is a 74,753-capacity stadium located in Istanbul, Turkey. 

It is the largest-capacity stadium in the country.

The stadium was originally scheduled to stage its second Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich on 30 May 2020, but following the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe the match was postponed and later rescheduled to August at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, Portugal behind closed doors.

Find out how much Burna Boy will earn from his Champions League performance in the article below.

Related content

Tags:
Manchester City Inter Champions League Manchester City - Inter