Wizkid Breaks Spotify Nigeria Streaming Record with New Single ‘Piece of My Heart’
Wizkid’s latest single, released on October 19, 2024, has set a new first-day streaming record on Spotify Nigeria with 1.1 million streams. This breaks the previous record he shared with Asake for their collaboration “MMS.” Wizkid now holds the top 3 spots for the highest opening day streams on Spotify Nigeria, with his song “IDK” […]
Spotify Celebrates 10 Years of Wizkid’s Iconic ‘Ojuelegba’ with Special Short Film.
Since its release in 2014, the track has garnered over 55 million streams on Spotify, reaching that milestone in April 2024. The song’s global success is evident, with the U.S., U.K., France, Nigeria, and the Netherlands being the top countries streaming it. Lagos, which inspired the song, leads in streams, followed by cities like London, […]
Rema Hits 2 Billion Career Streams on Spotify
Following the global success of his single ‘Calm Down’ which enjoyed further success with the Selena Gomez-assisted remix, Nigerian music star Rema has now surpassed 2 billion career streams on Spotify as a lead artist. In 2022, Rema joined the exclusive club of Nigerian artists to have surpassed a billion streams on Spotify, and just […]
SPOTIFY RELEASED A MINI DOCUMENTARY TO CELEBRATE THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF AFROBEATS
Online music streaming platform, Spotify, has released a mini documentary to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Afrobeats label, “YBNL”, founded by Nigerian music artiste, Olamide. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa, who described YBNL as the culture-shifting Afrobeats label says the label developed a reputation for taking the sounds of the street to […]
