Wizkid Leads as 22 Nigerian Acts Enter Spotify’s Billion Streams Club
Nigerian music continues to break global boundaries as 22 Nigerian artists have now officially surpassed 1 billion streams across all credits on Spotify, cementing Afrobeats’ position as one of the world’s fastest-growing music movements.
Leading the Spotify Billion Club is Wizkid, who tops the ranking with an impressive 11.79 billion streams, followed by Burna Boy with 11.04 billion and Rema with 6.7 billion streams.
Tems ranks fourth with 6.27 billion streams, while Asake and Ayra Starr follow closely with 4.38 billion and 4.28 billion streams, respectively, highlighting the dominance of Nigeria’s new generation of global stars.
Top Nigerian Artists With 1B+ Spotify Streams:
1. Wizkid — 11.79B streams
2. Burna Boy — 11.04B streams
3. Rema — 6.7B streams
4. Tems — 6.27B streams
6. Asake — 4.38B streams
7. Ayra Starr — 4.28B streams
8. Davido — 4.18B streams
8. Omah Lay — 3.72B streams
9. CKay — 3.08B streams
10. Fireboy DML — 2.72B streams
11. BNXN — 2.23B streams
12. Mr Eazi — 2.12B streams
13. Seyi Vibez — 2.01B streams
14. Kizz Daniel — 1.8B streams
15. Olamide — 1.8B streams
16. Victony — 1.56B streams
17. ODUMODUBLVCK — 1.53B streams
18. Ruger — 1.27B streams
19. Young Jonn — 1.19B streams
20. Oxlade — 1.13B streams
21. Shallipopi — 1.05B streams
22. Joeboy — 1B streams
The milestone reflects the incredible growth of Nigerian music on the global stage, with artists from different generations contributing to Afrobeats’ worldwide expansion.
From Wizkid and Burna Boy’s pioneering global influence to the rise of stars like Rema, Tems, Asake, Ayra Starr, Seyi Vibez, Victony, and Shallipopi, Nigerian artists continue to attract billions of listeners across international streaming platforms.
With Joeboy becoming the latest Nigerian act to join the elite club, the Spotify Billion Club continues to grow, proving the lasting power and global demand for Nigerian music.
Stay tuned to Tooxclusive for more streaming milestones, chart updates, and the latest happenings across the global music scene.
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