Nigerian music sensation Wizkid has achieved a groundbreaking milestone, becoming the first African artist to receive the prestigious BRIT Billion Award.

This esteemed accolade is bestowed upon artists who accumulate over one billion digital streams in the United Kingdom.

Wizkid’s remarkable success in the UK market is evident through his multiple platinum and gold certifications.

His collaborations with renowned artists like Drake and Beyoncé, as well as his solo hits such as “Essence,” “Brown Skin Girl,” and “Made in Lagos,” have garnered massive popularity and immense streams.

The BRIT Billion Award marks a momentous achievement for Wizkid and is a testament to the global impact and recognition of African music in the international music scene.

The award was presented to the talented artist during his remarkable show at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, making it an unforgettable moment in his illustrious career.