Watch Burna Boy, Tems, Rema & Post Malone NBA All-Star Performance

Burna Boy, Rema, and Tems, three of Africa’s well-known Afrobeats/Afropop musicians, performed at the 2023 NBA All-Star Game Halftime Show. The concert, which included a fusion of traditional and contemporary African dancing techniques, was introduced by Cameroonian basketball star Pascal Siakam of the Toronto Raptors.

The halftime spectacle paid homage to the NBA’s expanding relationship with FIBA in establishing the Basketball Africa League as well as the league’s worldwide presence expansion. The presence of Burna Boy, Rema, and Tems on the program showed the influence of African music on the global music scene and its growing popularity in the US.

GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter and record producer @burnaboy, 2023 GRAMMY Award-winning singer and Oscar-nominated singer and producer @temsbaby and rapper and singer @heisrema will headline the NBA All-Star Game 2023 halftime show with an Afrobeats-themed performance. pic.twitter.com/IW98bQdpC5

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Burna Boy’s singles “Anybody” and “It’s Plenty” performance started the event, followed by Rema’s upbeat renditions of “Calm Down” and “Holiday.” Tems ended the performance with a thrilling set that featured her rhymes from Future’s “Wait For U,” Wizkid’s “Essence,” and “Crazy Tings.”

A dance troupe that combined traditional and modern African dances, an energetic live band, and a dramatic display of visual effects all accompanied the performances. Burna Boy returned for performances of his smash hit single “Last Last” to close the event.

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The halftime performances was a huge success, demonstrating the range and depth of African music as well as the NBA’s dedication to advancing inclusiveness and diversity. Both the audience and the viewers enthusiastically praised the performance, hailing it as a befitting homage to African music and its expanding influence on the international scene.

The NBA’s continuous dedication to showcasing the greatest international players and advancing diversity and inclusiveness was appropriately honored by the 2023 NBA All-Star Game.

The 2023 NBA All-Star Game Halftime Show also included a performance by Post Malone in addition to the celebration of African music. The rapper performed “Wow” and “Rockstar,” the latter of which included 21 Savage performing live alongside him.

Post Malone, whose fourth album “Twelve Carat Toothache” was published in 2022, has established himself as a prominent player in the music business with his distinctive fusion of hip-hop, rock, and pop. NBA players and spectators alike enjoy the rapper’s music, and many of his tracks can be found on highlight reels and pre-game playlists.

Post Malone swiftly resumed performing after a brief hospitalization in September 2022 while on tour in promotion of his most recent album. He continued to wow crowds with his distinctive style and dynamic performances.

The NBA’s dedication to promoting and honoring music from all around the world was emphasized with the addition of Post Malone to the halftime lineup of the 2023 NBA All-Star Game. The crowd enthusiastically applauded the rapper’s performance, which was a perfect addition to the already great lineup of brilliant performers.