24 Nigerian artists who have surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify

A total of 24 Nigerian artists have now crossed the one billion stream mark on Spotify across all credits, with Grammy-winning icon Wizkid leading the pack at 11.91 billion streams, a fresh testament to Afrobeats’ worldwide dominance.

Wizkid, who performed in Lilongwe, Malawi, last year at the Echoes of Greatness event spearheaded by Tay Grin, continues to extend his global reach.

Burna Boy trails just behind at 11.19 billion streams, with Rema (6.8 billion) and Tems (6.38 billion) occupying the third and fourth positions. Asake (4.5 billion), Ayra Starr (4.36 billion), and Davido (4.22 billion) complete the top seven.

Adekunle Gold is the latest artist to join the prestigious billion-stream club, hitting exactly 1.00 billion streams in a clear sign of his catalogue’s steady global rise.

Complete List: Nigerian Artists With Over 1 Billion Spotify Streams (All Credits)
Wizkid: 11.91 billion
Burna Boy: 11.19 billion
Rema: 6.8 billion
Tems: 6.38 billion
Asake: 4.5 billion
Ayra Starr: 4.36 billion
Davido: 4.22 billion
Omah Lay: 3.78 billion
CKay: 3.1 billion
Fireboy DML: 2.75 billion
BNXN: 2.29 billion
Seyi Vibez: 2.11 billion
Mr Eazi: 2.1 billion
Kizz Daniel: 1.82 billion
Olamide: 1.82 billion
Victony: 1.59 billion
ODUMODUBLVCK: 1.56 billion
Ruger: 1.29 billion
Young Jonn: 1.22 billion
Oxlade: 1.14 billion
Shallipopi: 1.06 billion
FOLA: 1.04 billion
Joeboy: 1.01 billion
Adekunle Gold: 1.00 billion (new entry)

Source: Tooxclusive