Burna Boy’s ‘Love, Damini’ becomes most certified album in Nigeria

Burna Boy records another landmark feat with his sixth album ‘Love, Damini.’

This remarkable achievement was celebrated at an exclusive private party in Lagos. The artist’s groundbreaking accomplishment is a testament not only to his musical prowess but also to how vibrant the Nigerian music industry is.

The certifications presented to him were:

1. Love Damini – 5x Platinum (Highest certified album in Nigerian history)

2. Sungba (Remix) — 4x Platinum (highest certified single in Nigerian history)

3. Last Last — 3x Platinum

4. Common Person – 3x Platinum

5. For My Hand — 2x Platinum

6. It’s Plenty — 2x Platinum

7. B. D’or — Platinum

8 Second Sermon (Remix) — Platinum

9. I Told Them — Platinum

10. Different Size — Platinum

11. Alone — Gold

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

Burna Boy’s relentless dedication to his craft, combined with the unwavering support of his fans, continues to raise the profile of Nigerian music on the international platform.

His historic certification is a testament to his impressive commercial acclaim that has continued to reach new heights since he got international fame with his hit single ‘YE’ in 2018.Burna Boy became the first Afrobeats act to win a Grammy with his 2020 critically acclaimed album ‘Twice As Tall’ while garnering 5 nominations since earning the first with his 2019 album ‘African Giant’.

Among his many first is his record-setting headline performance at the 60,000-capacity London Stadium. He also became the first African to headline a stadium concert in the United States after he sold out the 40,000 Citi Field stadium in New York.