The Nigerian singer is scheduled to perform at the opening ceremony on June 10 at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium.
The major announcement was revealed on the UEFA Champions League Twitter page along with a Burna Boy video.
Now at the quarterfinal stage of the Champions League, eight teams will face off for the title of European champions.
Big news! @burnaboy will be performing at the Champions League final in Istanbul alongside another amazing headliner! 🎶 🔥
Search #PepsiKickOffShow to find out more…#UCL x @PepsiGlobal pic.twitter.com/njhtDFOIAd
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) March 16, 2023
These teams include Real Madrid, the reigning champions, and AC Milan, Inter Milan, Napoli, Manchester City, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, and Benfica.
Burna Boy just put on a powerful performance during the halftime show of the 2023 NBA All-Star game in February.
He delighted the audience with his hit songs, selling African music to the world and basketball lovers alongside fellow Nigerian musicians Tems and Rema.
The thrilling game between Team Lebron and Team Giannis featured several African athletes, and the night was topped off by fantastic African music. Team Lebron lost 175-184 to Team Giannis.