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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 actor Frederick Leonard files against filmmaker Stanley Ontop over defamation of character.
The actor claimed that the filmmaker made statements that affected his reputation and were not true.
He wrote “Mr. Stanley Chibueze Ajemba a.k.a Stanley Ontop. You have been served, the law will take its course to the full extent. You first, others will follow. If you claim or allege, you must prove with evidence. I’m coming for you.”
Nigerian online personality Noble Igwe gives advice to the public over honesty. He states that Nigerians should be honest with their friends over fake designers.
He takes to social media and stated “Find a way to tell your friends they wear fake designer clothes, carry fake designer bags, and rock fake designer sunglasses.
Ask them why their Rolex wristwatch never tells the time, no matter how often they set it. Be a good friend.”
Daughter of KWAM 1, Dami Marshall, addresses dating rumors regarding her and singer Asake. She addresses the rumors and ends it by stating there are no romantic connections between the two.
It can be noted that rumors started after Dami shared a photo of her with Asake and captioned Mr Money and Mrs Money, which fans ate up and started asking questions.
She later addressed it and states “Guys, that was my first time meeting him [Asake], so I took a picture. Do not believe blogs, they can do anything for traffic.”
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