The much anticipated virtual concert of Ghana’s multiple BET award-winning rapper, Sarkodie, Black Love Virtual Concert ended as an unforgettable history-making success. Though a large number of the fans, who were craving to catch the show live on Ceek, were unable to do so, the show still turned out a record-setting success.
Most people were not able to watch the show on Ceek as planned, because the overwhelming number of traffic[website visitors] that wanted to log on to the website of the video streaming platform. The numbers were too massive, the website could not contain all those numbers at ones, which caused it to break down. Therefore, leaving many people unable to watch the show on the platform as initially planned.
#SarkNation shut the web down. Due to overwhelming traffic we are having some technical issues. Please standby we are working to resolve this. 1.5 million at once with more coming. pic.twitter.com/dwGdQDYmB7
— Ceek (@CEEK) August 16, 2020
Moreover, according to the statistics, Sarkodie and his Sarknation shut down Ceek’s website with over 2 million traffic trying to log in within the same time. That was why many of those who trooped in to Ceek, to watch the Black Love Virtual Concert were unable to do so.
However, to provide an alternative for those who were still unable to watch the concert on Ceek, even after technicians had tried to manage the increasing numbers, the video streaming platform finally streamed the show on their Facebook page too. And that was what many of those who wanted to watch, despite all the challenges had to fall back on.
Over 300k people watching together on Ceek and FB. Sark made history tonight 🏆 Yes. Thanks for a great show. We apologize for everyone who had difficulty tonight. You can replay on https://t.co/oAvCTgp2Bk and https://t.co/bwGxedvwhN pic.twitter.com/1uMQMQw1EA
— Ceek (@CEEK) August 16, 2020
At the end of the concert, aside from the over 2 million people who tried to watch the show on Ceek, many of whom could not watch. The Black Love Virtual Concert was able to amass a viewership of over 300 thousand people, watching from Ceek and Facebook, which was definitely historic.
Watch snippets from the show below:
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