Mayorkun joins Gerard Pique, Naomi Campbell, others at NBA Paris Game 2023

Nigerian music star Mayorkun is one of the serious fan of sports despite being a musician.

The 28-year-old Afropop superstar is one of the most popular musicians in West Africa boasting an array of hits throughout his career.

The ‘Certified Loner’ crooner took to social media to show off photos from NBA’s recent event in Paris.

Mayorkun posted on his official Instagram page, photos from the event with a caption that read:’Paris’23! #NBAxHennessy #SpiritOfTheNBA’

The singer who is also a Manchester United fan showed off photos with fans at the Accor Arena in Paris as the Chicago Bulls beat the Detroit Pistons 126-108 on Thursday night.

He also snapped a picture with the iconic NBA Championship trophy which was currently held by the Golden State Warriors.

NBA returned to Europe for the first time in three years, with Paris hosting a star-studded affair.

The French capital hosted the first NBA game in Europe since 2020 as the Bulls dominated throughout, with Zach LaVine top scoring with 30 points

The event was also a celebration of the continued strength of the international footprint on the game today.

The event saw the appearance of music star Pharrell Williams, former Barcelona defender Gerard Pique and Formula 1 drivers Pierre Gasly and Charles Leclerc as well as popular British supemodel Naomi Campbell also in attendance.