The Recording Industry Association of America announced the Gold Certification of Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ album after it sold over 500,000 copies in the United States.
Wizkid becomes the first and only Nigerian and African artist to have his album sell above 500,000 copies in the United States.
The biggest song of the album was ‘Essence’ remix featuring American Pop star Justin Bieber and Afrobeats superstar, Tems.
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Grammy nominee “Essence” was awarded “Best Collaboration Award” at the 2020 BET Awards as Wizkid became the first ever African artiste(alongside Tems) to win a major BET award category.