Dancehall star Shenseea has acquired her first Silver certification in the UK for her 2018 hit single “Shenyeng Anthem.”
The British Phonographic Business (BPI) awarded her the Brit Licensed Silver Award on Friday, September 20, after the tune surpassed 200,000 items offered within the UK, based on The Official Charts Firm.
Produced by Chimney Information on the Rice Grain riddim, Shenyeng Anthem is a celebration of confidence and boldness, whereas showcasing Shenseea’s agency stance in opposition to disrespect and drama. The riddim additionally options common tracks resembling Alkaline’s Decide Unuh Facet, Jahmiel’s Degree Up, Teejay’s Residence, Govana’s Sizzling Matter, and Dream Weekend by Ding Dong and Konshens.
Since its launch, Shenyeng Anthem has develop into a defining monitor for Shenseea, embodying her ‘Shenyeng’ persona. The time period, coined by her labelmate Ding Dong, has develop into synonymous together with her fanbase. In 2020, Shenseea took it a step additional by designating Might 20 as Shenyeng Day, an annual celebration of the tune’s launch and her loyal supporters.
Reflecting on her alter ego, Shenseea defined to KISS Recent, “Whenever you see me deejaying and rapping, doing my freestyles, that’s ShenYeng to me. Whenever you hear Good Consolation, that’s Shenseea. Whenever you hear Shenyeng Anthem, that’s ShenYeng. Whenever you hear Love I Received For You, that’s Shenseea.”
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The tune has since amassed over 60 million streams on Spotify, additional cementing its success. The accompanying music video has garnered 13 million views on YouTube.
Along with her UK Silver certification, Shenseea has additionally earned a Gold certification in the USA for her collaboration with Kanye West on Pure Souls and a Gold certification in Canada for Blessed, her hit that includes rapper Tyga.
