Most recently as at May 27, 2020, Davido’s ‘Fall’ single has sold an equivalent of 40,000 and 800,000 copies in Canada and the United States respectively. Nigerian hip hop star, Davido then announced the hit song ‘Fall’ has been certified gold in the two North America countries.
The music star made this great feat news known via his microblogging platform (Twitter) account, when he posted screenshots of his chat with his team including Asa Asika and Vanessa Amadi.
He wrote:
“I PREDICTED THIS COUPLE DAYS AGO ! !! FALL IS NOW CERTIFIED GOLD IN THE ‘USA !!!!! THEY LAUGHED AT ME BUT I DID IT FIRST !!
It would be recalled that Davido released the ‘Fall’ song in 2017 as the second singles of his four-song run.
The song has amazingly climbed Billboard Digital Songs Chart and Billboard’s R&B/ Hip Hop Songs in 2019.
It pitched high in the top 40 of the latter chart and in the top 20 of the former chart. This came just a few months after the song was named the most-shazamed non-American song.
‘Fall’ is also the longest-running Nigerian song on the aforementioned charts. Meanwhile, ‘Fall’ has been certified platinum in South Africa. As of March 27, 2020, ‘Fall’ is also the most-watched Nigerian music video on YouTube. The song is now 200,000 copies of being a platinum selling single in the US.
