Omah Lay’s ‘Boy Alone’ Goes Gold in France, Solidifies Global Afrobeats Presence
Omah Lay is taking Afrobeats to new heights as his debut album, Boy Alone, officially earns a Gold certification in France! This major achievement marks another win for Nigerian music on the global stage, proving that Omah Lay’s unique sound continues to resonate beyond Africa.
Released in 2022, Boy Alone is a deeply personal and sonically rich project that blends introspective storytelling with smooth, infectious rhythms. Featuring hit tracks like Soso, Understand, and Attention with Justin Bieber, the album captured fans worldwide and showcased Omah Lay’s ability to fuse Afrobeat, R&B, and soul effortlessly.
Earning a Gold certification in France—an honor awarded for surpassing 50,000 unit sales—demonstrates the growing international appeal of Afrobeats. With streaming figures also contributing to this milestone, Boy Alone has proven to be a global favorite.
This achievement solidifies Omah Lay’s reputation as one of the most exciting talents in Nigerian music today. As his influence continues to grow, fans are eager to see what’s next for the Soso hitmaker. Could another chart-topping project be on the way?
One thing is certain—Omah Lay is on a steady rise, and the world is watching.