Burna Boy Becomes First Nigerian Artist to Bag Brit Award Plaque for 2 Billion Streams in UK

• Burna Boy has achieved a new feat in the UK, and a video of him receiving his award surfaced online
• In the recording, he was crowned the first Nigerian artist to reach 2 billion streams in the UK, while his team celebrated the achievement
• In her remark, the singer's mother hailed her son, adding that he does not struggle for anything

Afrobeat singer Ebunoluwa Damini Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy, has recorded a new feat in the UK.

In a clip making the rounds online, the Grammy Award winner was presented with an award plaque for being the first Nigerian singer to hit two billion streams in the UK.

The man who presented the award plaque praised the Last Last crooner for his heroics in Nigeria and the global music landscape.

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Burna Boy reacts

In the video, Burna Boy mentioned that he has to fight for his rights, but his mother corrected him, saying he already has his rights and there’s no need to fight.

Nigerian singer Rema was also seen in the recording applauding Burna Boy for his new feat.

Recall that the 'City Boys' crooner also broke a new record last week. He was ranked the number one artist in Nigeria by Google.

Below is the video:

How fans reacted to Burna Boy's feat

Reactions trail Burna Boy's new record. Here are some of the comments below:

@prizeless_star:

"My idolo go always let you know how him feel."

@fantomexchange:

"Our plaque is one the way."

@thecultureville:

"Please put the "First" in context. First artiste globally, first African or first Nigerian?"

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@vanessa.fowler90s:

"King Burna always ahead ahead."

@nawticake8:

"See dark skin kings."

@kwakudoffach:

"Ed sheeran won with 10 billion, so pls rephrase ur caption, he is not the first."

@iamdx2':

"Burna money don too much sotey cloth no dey gree stay for him body again ..lolz."

@iam_oyakhilome':

"Highest."

@seejoysat':

"E file fun Odogwu."

Burna Boy's mother marks his birthday

Legit.ng earlier reported that Bose Ogulu, Burna Boy's mum and manager, penned a message to the singer on his 33rd birthday.

The music act had staged a lovely party to mark his big day, as he was seen spraying dancers with dollars.

In her message to the Afrobeat singer, his mother called him a living legend and prayed for his happiness.

Proofreading by James Ojo Adakole, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng