Years have passed and “Fall” by Davido remains one of the greatest African songs ever released.
Fall” is a song by Davido, released as the second single from his second studio album A Good Time (2019). The song was produced by Nigerian record producer Kiddominant.
Davido became the first African artist to be certified Gold as a lead artist in the United States.
According to Rolling Stone magazine, “Fall” was one of the top-100-most-Shazam-searched singles in America in January 2019, and was a top-10 record on Shazam in New York.
In February 2019, “Fall” became the longest charting Nigerian pop song in Billboard history. It was ranked at number 163 on Pitchfork’s list of the 200 Best Songs of the 2010s.
As of August 2021, “Fall” has received over 60 million streams on Spotify, and has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and Music Canada.
Fall was,
– The first African certified solo song in USA with over 500,000 units sold!
– The first African certified solo song in Canada with over 50,000 units sold!
– The first African song to win as ASCAP award!
– The fastest African song to surpass 10 Million streams on Pandora(A streaming app available in USA)!
– First Nigerian song to hit 1 Million shazams!
– First Nigerian song to hit, 100M, 150M & 200 million views!
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