Burna Boy Celebrates Love, Damini Gold Certification Milestone

Written by on October 22, 2024

Burna Boy’s album ‘Love, Damini’ has officially reached a significant milestone by selling 500,000 units in the United States, earning it a Gold certification from the RIAA.

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This achievement highlights Burna Boy’s growing influence in the music industry and positions ‘Love, Damini’ among the top Nigerian albums to receive this honour.

 

 

Released in 2022, ‘Love, Damini’ is Burna Boy’s sixth studio album and includes several hit tracks that showcase his talent. Notable songs like ‘Last Last’ spent multiple weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 44. Additionally, ‘For My Hand,’ featuring Grammy-winning artist Ed Sheeran, contributed to the album’s international success.

With this new Gold certification, ‘Love, Damini’ joins other acclaimed Nigerian albums such as Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’, Rema’s ‘Raves & Roses (Ultra)’, and Tems’ ‘For Broken Ears’.

These albums have all produced hit songs that resonated with audiences, leading to their success on the Billboard Hot 100. For example, ‘Made In Lagos’ includes the hit remix of ‘Essence’featuring Tems and Justin Bieber, which peaked at No. 9. Similarly, Rema’s ‘Raves & Roses (Ultra)’ features the global sensation ‘Calm Down,’ which reached an impressive No. 3. Tems’ ‘For Broken Ears’ boasts the popular track ‘Free Mind,’ which also enjoyed a lengthy stay on the charts.

Overall, Burna Boy’s accomplishment with ‘ Love Damini’ not only highlights his success but also reflects the rising global prominence of Nigerian music.


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