Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy has matched Tems as the Nigerian artist with the second most certified singles in RIAA history, each with four certifications.
Burna Boy achieved this milestone with the Gold certification of his hit collaboration with British Grime star Dave, ‘Location,’ for selling 500,000 units in the U.S.
His previously certified songs in the U.S. include ‘Last Last’ (Platinum), ‘Ye’ (Gold), and ‘On The Low’ (Gold).
Wizkid holds the record for the most certified Nigerian artist in the U.S. with seven certified singles.
In related news, American rapper J. Cole earned his first-ever diamond-certified single with his 2019 hit ‘Middle Child,’ recognized for selling 10 million units.
