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Guinness World Records certifies Saheed Osupa, Malaika-led Afrobeats orchestra feat

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July 8, 2026

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Guinness World Records has officially recognised a concert staged by Dapper Live Artists in Lagos as the world's largest orchestra assembled for an Afrobeats performance. The post Guinness World Records certifies Saheed Osupa, Malaika-led Afrobeats orchestra feat appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 8, 2026

Lagos Earns Guinness Record for Afrobeats Orchestra

Guinness World Records has confirmed that a concert organised by Dapper Live Artists in Lagos now holds the record for the largest orchestra assembled for an Afrobeats performance. The record was announced on X with a video clip from the show, which featured Fuji legends King Saheed Osupa and KS1 Malaika alongside several Afrobeats [] The post Lagos Earns Guinness Record for Afrobeats Orchestra appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Arise News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Dapper Live’s Lagos Concert Earns Guinness World Record For Largest Orchestra For An Afrobeats Concert

Guinness World Records confirms Dapper Live’s Lagos concert holds the record for the largest orchestra for an Afrobeats concert.

RTÉ News

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· Jul 11, 2026

Pitbull sets bald cap world record at London gig

US rapper Pitbull has set the first Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people wearing bald caps.

Irish News

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· Jul 11, 2026

Greg James hails ‘brilliant team effort’ after record-breaking Pitbull gig

Pitbull was recognised with a Guinness World Record on Friday evening.

Fark

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· Jun 24, 2026

Old Yeller sets world record [Amusing]

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New Musical Express

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· Jul 10, 2026

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s ‘Rein Me In’ makes history as longest-running British Number One of all time

Breaking a record that has stood for more than 30 years is a remarkable achievement The post Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s ‘Rein Me In’ makes history as longest-running British Number One of all time appeared first on NME.

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Related coverage for "Guinness World Records certifies Saheed Osupa, Malaika-led Afrobeats orchestra feat": Voice of Nigeria — Lagos Earns Guinness Record for Afrobeats Orchestra. Arise News — Dapper Live’s Lagos Concert Earns Guinness World Record For Largest Orchestra For An Afrobeats Concert. RTÉ News — Pitbull sets bald cap world record at London gig. Irish News — Greg James hails ‘brilliant team effort’ after record-breaking Pitbull gig. Fark — Old Yeller sets world record [Amusing]. New Musical Express — Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s ‘Rein Me In’ makes history as longest-running British Number One of all time