Entertainment of Tuesday, 10 December 2019
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
Cardi B’s epic visit to Ghana and Nigeria attracted a resounding buzz especially among her fans in these two West African countries. In Ghana for instance, thousands converged at the Accra Sports Stadium, Sunday night, for the LiveSpot X Festival which had the American star as the headline act.
Prior to the event, there had been a miscommunication as regards a ‘meet and greet’ session between the Grammy award-winning artiste and some Ghanaian female celebrities.
Nonetheless, there were some beautiful occasions which made Cardi B’s visit to Africa awesome.
Below is a report by American news-based CNN titled 'Cardi B's mini West Africa tour has ended, here are some of her memorable moments:
Award-winning rapper, Cardi B had an unforgettable time in Africa, and you can tell from her Instagram stories.
The witty rapper shared videos and photos that kept her fans updated with her itinerary in Ghana and Nigeria.
She granted interviews to the press in Lagos, Nigeria's commercial center on Friday. She also met with entertainers from across the country, where she was presented with portraits that had been specially made for her by artists.
Award-winning rapper, Cardi B, receives painting from Nigerian artist during her visit to the West African country.
In between press interviews and media rounds, the rapper took out time to check out some popular hangouts including a strip club on Friday.
She posted stories of herself dancing with strippers at a club in the city ahead of her performance with music acts like Tiwa Savage and Grammy nominated Burna Boy on Saturday.
Adopting a Nigerian name
She also took a new name.
The American rapper announced on Instagram that she adopted the Nigerian name 'Chioma' which means 'good god' in Igbo language, popularly spoken in the eastern part of the country.
She posted a video of herself with the caption 'Chioma B', a move that thrilled many of her Nigerian fans.
@iamcardib is now chioma B #CardiBinLagos pic.twitter.com/8VN5OEymBa
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