ADVERTISEMENT

Burna Boy becomes first Nigerian artist to receive 2 RIAA platinum plaques

Burna Boy

Details: According to news published by reputable chart news platform Chart data, Burna Boy's 'Last Last' received an RIAA platinum plaque after it surpassed a million copies in sales in the US.

'Last Last' was released in 2022 as one of the lead singles off Burna Boy's 6th album 'Love, Damini'. The single quickly became an international smash hit as it spent multiple weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 peaking at No. 44.

'Last Last' international acclaim has seen it exceed a million units in sales in the United States thus positioning him for his second RIAA platinum plaque after his 2018 smash hit 'Ye.'

ADVERTISEMENT

With 'Last Last' getting a platinum plaque, Burna Boy become just the first Nigerian artist with two RIAA platinum plaques as a lead artist.

JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!

Unblock notifications in browser settings.
ADVERTISEMENT

Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:

Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng

Recommended articles

Another Nollywood veteran, Ogunjimi is dead

Another Nollywood veteran, Ogunjimi is dead

Tems says her debut album 'Born In The Wild' is about her experiences

Tems says her debut album 'Born In The Wild' is about her experiences

Tems' new single 'Love Me Jeje' started as a freestyle with her friends

Tems' new single 'Love Me Jeje' started as a freestyle with her friends

Mr. Beast is in Ghana: 5 things to know about the famous YouTuber

Mr. Beast is in Ghana: 5 things to know about the famous YouTuber

Bella Shmurda taps into his emotions for new EP 'R2 Sept 12'

Bella Shmurda taps into his emotions for new EP 'R2 Sept 12'

He's a true man of God - Nkechi Blessing narrates her experience with Odumeje

He's a true man of God - Nkechi Blessing narrates her experience with Odumeje

Tems samples Seyi Sodimu's classic 'Love Me Jeje' on her new single

Tems samples Seyi Sodimu's classic 'Love Me Jeje' on her new single

These 11 Nigerian musicians have also dabbled with acting

These 11 Nigerian musicians have also dabbled with acting

Williams Uchemba quits public gym to focus on heaven; here is why (VIDEO)

Williams Uchemba quits public gym to focus on heaven; here is why (VIDEO)

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT