Nigerian Grammy-award winning singer, Burna Boy, has been
named the first-ever African artiste to hit 200 million streams on music
streaming platform, Boomplay.
This was revealed on the official Facebook page of music
streaming platform on Monday.
The platform wrote on Facebook, “Odogwu you bad, e file fun
Burna Boy as he poses with the first-ever duo-golden club plaque for hitting
200,000,000 streams on Boomplay!”
The Director of Artist and Media Relations of the music
platform, Tosin Sorinola said, “This is another iconic feat for Burna Boy,
Boomplay, and the entire African music industry.
“This achievement shows that fans in Africa are fast
catching up to the digitization of music and streaming, which Boomplay is
championing.
“With this development, artistes can earn even more on our
platform. Burna Boy is a massively talented singer whose works will continue to
affect people positively across Africa and the rest of the world.
“We are proud of what
he is doing and his milestone achievements on Boomplay; to this effect, we, at
Boomplay, present this plaque to him in special recognition of his
contributions so far in the industry and are looking forward to more
extraordinary achievements.’
Burna Boy was presented a plaque in recognition of this feat
in Lagos.
Artistes like Olamide and Fireboy DML made the 100 million
streams mark in December 2021.
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