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Trevor Noah Makes History as First African Comedian to Sell Out Madison Square Garden

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Nyakundi Report

Newsroom 1 min read

This archive report was first published on 9 November 2019.

On November 9, 2019, Trevor Noah made history by becoming the first African comedian to sell out the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York.

As part of his Loud and Clear Tour, Noah's impressive achievement has left fans and citizens alike bursting with pride.

Only nine other comedians have managed to sell out the world-renowned venue, including Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, and Kevin Hart.

Recently, Noah sparked controversy by revealing he does not believe in cohabiting with his significant other, but his impressive success has taken center stage on social media.

Take a look at some of the reactions to Noah's achievement:

https://twitter.com/Silindokuhle_/status/1193058538492497921

https://twitter.com/Joseph_Ntlema/status/1193053530174754816

https://twitter.com/busisiwe76/status/1193049998843371520

https://twitter.com/BisiMexico/status/1193071030367068160

https://twitter.com/liyema_mpompi/status/1193064437340614656

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