Afrobeats superstar Wizkid achieved another major milestone as his 2017 project, The sound on the other sideofficially exceeding the 200,000 units sold in the United States.
The feat marks a significant moment in the singer’s career, reaffirming the album’s lasting popularity and his role as one of Africa’s most important musical outlets.
Releases via RCA Records and Sony Music The sound on the other side It was a decisive moment for Wizkid. It was his international debut and boldly tried to merge Afrobeats with Dancehall, R&B, Reggae and Caribbean Sounds. Genre fusion project features hit singles near and Drake,,,,, dadand Naughty riding feature Majoreveryone plays a key role in introducing Afrobeats to mainstream audiences around the world.
With African pop still on the cusp of international breakthroughs, the album laid the foundation for the rise of Afrobeats worldwide. Its impact is felt in the success of artists like this Burna Boy, Davido, Tems, and Wizkid himself, later projects, including Made in Lagos and More love, less selfwill continue to push the boundaries.
Nearly eight years after the release, The sound on the other side Still celebrated as a visionary work that advocates African rhythms on the world stage. This latest sales milestone solidifies Wizkid’s lasting influence, one of the most influential and influential artists of his generation.
Wizkid’s “Voice from the Other Side” has now sold over 200,000 units in the United States 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/pnuiiefyfa
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