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Chris Brown ‘Call Me Every Day’ with Wizkid Wins Big At 2023 NAACP Image Awards.
The song “Call Me Everyday” by Chris Brown and Wizkid achieved big at the 2023 NAACP Image Awards.
During the just concluded 2023 NAACP Image Awards, Chris Brown and Wizkid’s song “Call Me Every Day” won Best Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary).
The award extends Wizkid‘s record as the most awarded Nigerian artist at the NAACP Image Awards, with 5 wins.
Meanwhile, Chris Brown won Best Male Artist for the second time in a row, giving the ‘Under The Influence’ singer two victories in a row.
Congratulations to our Outstanding Recording winners! 👏🏾👏🏾More Recording winners will be revealed Friday! 54th #NAACPImageAwards 🏆 pic.twitter.com/LW6IDKDm5Y
— NAACP Image Awards® (@naacpimageaward) February 21, 2023
During the event, Tems won her first NAACP Image award.
She received the award for Best International Song for her song “No Woman, No Cry,” which she recorded for the film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
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In other news, The smash song “Call Me Every Day” by Chris was his 56th Gold single, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) said in a press release on Thursday, January 5.
Found aboard his tenth solo studio album, the 2022-released ‘Breezy,’ One of the three singles taken from the album, “Call,” was released after the well-liked tracks “Warm Embrace (WE)” and “Iffy.” However, at the time of writing, the Wizkid-assisted banger is the only song from the album to have received certification.
Brown’s cumulative single sales in the US have now reached 92.5 million thanks to its new RIAA designation, elevating him to the list of the most successful musicians in the annals of digital music.
The plaque given to “Call” also adds to Brown’s record as the male vocalist with the most RIAA Gold-certified singles. Upon collecting his 55th award of such stature in October 2022 with the sleeper hit single, ‘Under the Influence,’ the R&B crooner surpassed the previous titleholder Elvis Presley (who currently has 54 Gold records).
The only male artistes with more Gold records under their belt are NBA YoungBoy (93), Kanye West (88), Drake (74), Eminem (72), and Future (68).