Wizkid, a singer from Nigeria, receives an honour from the British Phonographic Industry Music Award (BRIT) for surpassing one billion streams in the UK.
The famed Starboy crooner received the prestigious Brit Billion Award, the Brit Awards tweeted on Monday, July 31, 2023.
A billion streams in the UK led to Wizkid’s BRIT Awards frame. Brits and Twitter, thanks.
After his historic performance in the 60K-seat Tottenham Hotspur stadium in the United Kingdom, he received the prize.
The organisers posted the following in a tweet on the microblogging system:
βItβs one billion UK streams for @wizkidayo, who was presented with his BRIT Billion Award while in London for his incredible show at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.β
The post has since generated massive reactions from fans of Wizkid worldwide and also a grumble from fans of fellow singers.
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