Wizkid has made history as the first African artist to cross the eight-billion-stream mark on Spotify. The Nigerian superstar’s catalog, comprising solo hits and iconic collaborations, has positioned him as one of the world’s most influential musicians.
The iconic collaboration “One Dance” with Drake leads his catalog, boasting over two billion streams. Meanwhile, His celebrated Made in Lagos (Deluxe Edition) is not far behind, nearing one billion streams and standing as his most successful album.
Burna Boy, another Nigerian powerhouse, ranks second with 7.2 billion Spotify streams. Meanwhile, Wizkid remains unmatched in follower count among Afrobeats artists, further establishing his global presence.
Wizkid’s success highlights the unstoppable rise of Afrobeats on the global stage. It signals a bright future for African music and motivates emerging artists to pursue international recognition.