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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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Popular American influencer and manager Kris Jenner celebrated her most lavish 70th birthday ever.
The party was so luxurious that it will definitely remain in the history books of Hollywood.
From top A-list stars like Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and Mariah Carey to royalty such as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the event was filled with glamour. Other celebrities in attendance included Justin Bieber, Oprah Winfrey, Adele, Paris Hilton, Snoop Dogg, Gayle King, Niecy Nash, Teyana Taylor, Sarah Paulson, and Naomi Watts.
Nigerian singer Simi marks a new milestone as her track “Duduke” receives Gold certification in New Zealand for selling 15,000 units.
This can be noted as her first international award and shows her growing global recognition. The Nigerian artist’s song has now reached a milestone and crossed the limits of cultural barriers.
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