Trevor Noah has made history as the first black African comedian to sell out Madison Square Garden in New York.
The Daily Show hosts, 35, joins the ranks of comedians Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock and Kevin Hart to pull off this massive feat at one of the world’s most renowned venues.
And he’s only the 10th comedian to fill up the moerse venue with his Loud and Clear Tour held this month.
%%%twitter https://twitter.com/TheGarden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@thegardenand made it such a memorable night! 🙏🏾 I didn’t want it to end. 📷: @marklashark #LoudAndClearWorldTour pic.twitter.com/kub9J4v1a1
— Trevor Noah (@Trevornoah)
Tweeps shared in Trevor’s achievement, with @Silindokuhle writing: “Trevor Noah sold out Madison Square Garden. That is HUGE!”
@Joseph_Ntlema, sharing a picture of the venue with an advert featuring Trevor’s face and show information on top of the building, said: “RSA. Even more good news.Trevor Noah filled Madison Square Garden. What a time to be a South African. Son of the soil.” He added emojis of the South African flag and crying.
And a proud @busisiwe76 wrote: “November is bringing joy to all South Africans stru:1) Rugby world champions 2) Sho Madjozi meets John Cena 3) KFC proposal 4) Trevor Noah filling Madison Square garden. Proudly South African.” She added a flag and dancing emojis.
Last word to BiSi, who said: “What a king! What a legend! Trevor Noah is really levels.”