Goya Menor Receives Honourary Award In The US. “You want to bam bam, you want to chill with the big boys…” these are the famous lyrics of one of the biggest amapiano tracks outside South Africa. Fast-rising Nigerian singer, Bright Goya, whose stage name is Goya Menor, is the star of the moment & man behind the track.
Ghanaian amapiano star Goya Menor has been conferred with a “proclamatory honour” by the United States government. The artist described the recognition as one of his “biggest wins so far” while appreciating God for grace. “Being conferred with a Proclamatory honour by the US Government is one of my biggest wins so far. Oh Lord I thank you for grace,” he wrote.
Goya Menor’s honour comes on the back of the success of his 2021 hit ‘Amapiano’ remix featuring Nektunez, the Ghanaian producer. The song has garnered 10 billion views on TikTok, 50 million on Spotify and 34 million views on YouTube.The singer has also received several recognitions and awards.
In October 2022, Goya Menor bagged an honorary doctorate in business management from the American Management University. He was also honoured as an ambassador of peace and ambassador of peace international music artist of the year.