Burna Boy’s ‘African Giant’ makes history in France
Burna Boy’s ‘African Giant’ has become the first Nigerian album to be certified platinum in France.
The album has been declared platinum in France by SNEP after exceeding over 100,000 units in sales.
Burna Boy soared to international success in 2018 after his single, ‘YE’, a title which Kanye west similarly had for his album and was searched by rap fans.
the hit-maker released his fourth album ‘African Giant’ in 2019 which charted a new course for African music internationally.
This land mark feat for the Nigerian music industry and the artiste comes after Five years of the album’s release.
The certification is attributed to the success of ‘On The Low’ and ‘Gbona’ which have earned platinum certifications in France.
‘African Giant’ is now the only Nigerian album to be declared platinum after enjoying also the SNEP gold record with Rema’s debut album ‘Raves & Roses’.
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