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Burna Boy and Dave's 'Cheat on Me' Earns Silver Certification in the UK.

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Last updated: Friday, 6 June 2025

Burna Boy and Dave's 'Cheat on Me' Earns Silver Certification in the UK.

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy and British rapper Dave have achieved a significant milestone with their collaborative track "Cheat on Me," which has been certified Silver in the United Kingdom. This certification, awarded by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), signifies over 200,000 units sold, encompassing both sales and streaming equivalents. 
Released on August 22, 2023, as part of Burna Boy's seventh studio album, I Told Them..., "Cheat on Me" showcases a fusion of Afrobeats and UK rap influences. The track samples Kwabs' 2015 song "Cheating on Me" and features production by LiTek, WhYJay, and Jay Blu. Upon its release, the song peaked at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart and secured the top position on the UK Afrobeats Chart .
This Silver certification adds to Burna Boy's growing list of accolades in the UK music scene. Previously, his singles "City Boy," "Last Last," and "Ye" have also received BPI certifications, highlighting his consistent international appeal .
The success of "Cheat on Me" underscores the global resonance of Afrobeats and the collaborative synergy between African and UK artists. As Burna Boy continues to break barriers and set new records, this achievement marks another step in his journey as a leading figure in the global music industry. 

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