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Wizkid breaks record for African music with Essence featuring Tems.
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Essence became the first song to achieve multi-platinum status in the US.
The Nigerian Afrobeat superstar Wizkid has set another new record for African music with his hit song “Essence“, featuring Tems
When it comes to setting new records and breaking existing ones, Starboy has remained at the forefront of it all with his classic album ‘Made In Lagos‘ and the chart bursting song ‘Essence‘ that features Tems.
Wizkid has stepped it up a notch with the evergreen song ‘Essence,’ which features Tems, breaking yet another African music record.
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It became the first African song to achieve multi-platinum status in the United States of America.
The RIAA has announced that ‘Essence‘ has sold over two million copies in the United States, earning it double Platinum status in the country.
The RIAA certification was issued on March 2, 2022. Big Wiz and Tems deserve to be congratulated.
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