Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold attended and became heads at the crimson carpet on the seventieth Ballon d’Or rite held on the London Palladium in London on Monday, October 26, 2026.
Adekunle Gold and fellow Nigerian song heavyweight Burna Boy represented the Afrobeats motion on soccer’s greatest world degree.
For the primary time in its historical past, the Ballon d’Or rite happened in London, celebrating seven many years of the enduring trophy.
Adekunle Gold additionally introduced a efficiency on the unique Ballon d’Or after-party in London following the primary match.
Sharing his pleasure on Instagram, Adekunle Gold mirrored at the milestone second, writing, “I prayed for this all my existence”.
The seventieth Ballon d’Or major prize used to be received by means of England’s Harry Kane, marking the primary English winner of the award in 25 years.
Harry Kane beat Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or.
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