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Burna Boy Makes History: First African Artist to Hit 2 Billion Streams in UK, Receives Brit Plaque
Nigerian afrobeats sensation Burna Boy, known by his real name Damini Ogulu, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first African artist to reach over two billion streams in the United Kingdom.
This achievement was celebrated with the presentation of a Brit plaque during his sold-out performance at Koko Camden in London.
Just weeks prior, Burna Boy was honored with a Brit plaque for surpassing one billion streams at another sold-out show at the London Stadium.
Expressing gratitude for the recognition, Burna Boy emphasized the importance of perseverance in achieving such milestones, stating, “Thank you very much. I appreciate you. Ehen, now that’s it. You’ve to fight for your right.”
When reminded that he had already attained the milestone, he reiterated, “No. You know, we have to fight for our rights.” This acknowledgment underscores Burna Boy’s dedication to his craft and the hard-won success that has propelled him to international acclaim.
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Nigerian Fuji artist Shanko Rasheed Atanda sadly reports the loss of his first son, Jamaldeen Atanda.
The artist took to social media and revealed this sad news.
“So sad, no parent prays to lose a child in their lifetime but Alhamdulilahi Jamaldeen Emirs Atanda JNR rest well my champ I will surely tell you all about it when I see you again. Omo Ola sun reeee,” he wrote.
American reality TV bad boy Rob Rausch makes headlines as he becomes the winner of a reality show called Traitors.
It can be noted that the finale of the series was a big shock to those in the house and it was definitely a moment of “Now you’re sending three home” in his overalls, of course.
It can be recalled that the reality star became popular after showing on the dating reality show Love Island where he came in for 3 seasons but really made an impact in his second appearance, season 6.
And with his fans from there, he easily became a topic to know as he claimed the winner of Traitors season 4.
Gospel singer Busola Oke speaks out and shared that she has been suffering financially. She reveals that she is making a big consideration of stepping away from the music industry.
The singer revealed this during a TikTok live session where she spoke on her personal difficulties and situation in her life.
“Right now, I have no car, and I owe a lot of people. The last time I had a car was in 2020. I need to pay my debts. I struggle to pay for the hotel I stay at now. I need shelter and a car, even if it is a jalopy. The money I am supposed to use for food, I use it to take Uber around.”
Fuji Star Shanko Rasheed Atanda Loses First Son
Love Island Star Rob Rausch Wins Traitors Season 4
