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Burna Boy’s ‘Love, Damini’ Makes History As Nigeria’s Highest Certified Album

October 26, 2023
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Burna Boy has achieved a milestone by receiving a remarkable 11 plaques in recognition of his music especially, for his ‘Love, Damini’ Album. This acknowledgment was bestowed upon him by TurnTable charts on the 24th of October, 2023, and was celebrated at an exclusive private event in Lagos.

The certifications presented to Burna Boy are as follows:

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Love Damini – 5x Platinum (The highest certified album in Nigerian history)

Sungba (Remix) – 4x Platinum (The highest certified single in Nigerian history)

Last Last – 3x Platinum

Common Person – 3x Platinum

For My Hand – 2x Platinum

It’s Plenty – 2x Platinum

D’or – Platinum

Second Sermon (Remix) – Platinum

I Told Them – Platinum

Different Size – Platinum

Alone – Gold

This unprecedented feat not only showcases Burna Boy’s exceptional talent but also underscores the remarkable growth of the Nigerian music industry. His achievements resonate globally, emphasizing the rich musical culture that Nigeria has to offer.

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Burna Boy’s relentless dedication to his craft, complemented by the unwavering support of his fans, continues to elevate the status of Nigerian music on the international stage. This historic certification is a testament to his impressive commercial success, which has been consistently on the rise since he gained international recognition with his hit single ‘YE’ in 2018.

Burna Boy made history by becoming the first Afrobeats artist to win a Grammy with his critically acclaimed 2020 album ‘Twice As Tall,’ earning five Grammy nominations since his first in 2019 with ‘African Giant.’ Among his many groundbreaking achievements is his record-setting headline performance at London Stadium with a capacity of 60,000.

He also became the first African artist to headline a stadium concert in the United States when he sold out the 40,000-seat Citi Field stadium in New York.

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Somto is an Entertainment Reporter with a passion for uncovering the latest stories in the world of entertainment. As a dedicated journalist, Somto delivers in-depth reporting, exclusive interviews, and breaking news coverage.

She covers a wide range of topics, from celebrity interviews to industry trends and film reviews.

As an Entertainment Reporter for Prime Business Africa, She continues to provide comprehensive and insightful coverage of the entertainment industry, offering readers an insider's perspective on the latest developments and trends. She is a trusted source for breaking news, exclusive interviews, and thought-provoking analyses.

Somto is dedicated to providing valuable information and entertainment to her audience while upholding the highest standards of journalistic integrity.

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