The project which was released on 30 August 2019 has
garnered over 661 million streams supparsing Burna Boy’s African Giant which
was at 660.9 million streams on Spotify.
The project was self-produced by CKay, with additional
production from Tempoe, Real Btee, and featured guest appearances from DJ
Lambo, BOJ, Blaqbonez, and Barry Jhay.
The award-winning Nigerian singer has continued to break
records and has scored multiple global chart toppers. It is worthy of note that
CKay was the first African to reach one billion streams on Spotify. He also
shut down the CHAN Finals with over 40,000 fans singing hit single, ‘Love
Nwantiti’, off the project.
The song has been certified 3x Platinum in Canada after
selling over 240,000 units. It is certified Gold in Denmark after selling over
45,000 units. It is certified Platinum in Poland after selling over 50,000
units. It is certified Gold in Spain after selling over 20,000 units. Also, it
is certified Platinum in the United States after selling over 1,000,000 units,
Platinum in the United Kingdom after selling over 600,000 units, and Platinum
in Italy after selling over 70,000 units.
‘Love Nwantiti’ has also earned numerous certifications in
many other territories around the world and set up CKay as the first African artist
to reach 30 million monthly Spotify listeners, a record which was further
consolidated by ‘Emiliana’, another global smash hit.
This global success has culminated in the release of his
debut album Sad Romance and the singer, producer and songwriter has received
several awards and global brand endorsements.
