BRIT Billion
The BRIT Billion award,
launched in May 2023
, celebrates and acknowledges outstanding achievement in recorded music by surpassing the landmark of one billion career UK stream
s
An extension of
the existing
BRIT Certified
scheme and its iconic Platinum,
Gold,
and
Silver
tiers, BRIT Billion marks?
the first time in its five-decade history that the certifications scheme officially recognises an artist’s combined success across multiple projects. The One Billion career total will include tracks
an artist has appeared on either as the principal performer or as a featured artist, as credited by the Official Charts.
BRIT Billion
also marks 50 years of the BPI and the 50
th
anniversary of the certifications programme, which
was created by the BPI in
1973.?