Wizkid Sets Record as First African Singer to Hit 12 Billion Spotify Streams

Wizkid Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 12 Billion Spotify Streams

Wizkid Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 12 Billion Spotify Streams - DancehallMag. Wizkid needed only a few months to add another billion to his Spotify tally. The Nigerian star has become the first African artist to pass 12 billion. DancehallMag is an independent news outlet that covers all things Dancehall and Reggae music, the artists, and culture.

Wizkid sets record as first African singer to hit 12 billion Spotify Streams

Nigerian Afrobeat musician, Ayo Balogun, famously known as Wizkid, has made history as the first artiste in Africa to hit 12 billion Spotify streams. The announcement was made on Monday by WizStatz, a music statistics account on X. Tagging Wizkid's handle, WizStatz wrote, "WIZKID (@wizkidayo) becomes the first African Artist to surpass 12 Billion Streams […] Wizkid sets record as first African singer to hit 12 billion Spotify Streams

Wizkid’s 12 billion Spotify streams: How afrobeats’ Starboy built a global legacy

There are some career milestones that arrive with a loud celebration. Others quietly reveal just how far an artist’s music has travelled. For Wizkid, the latest number attached to his name is almost difficult to picture. It sits somewhere between the millions of listeners, years of releases and songs that have travelled far beyond the places where they were first made. But numbers can only tell part of a story. Behind them is a career that began…

Wizkid makes history as first African artist to hit major Spotify milestone

Nigerian music star Wizkid has reportedly made history as the first African artiste to surpass 12 billion streams on Spotify across all credited appearances.

Wizkid Rubbishes Davido, Burna Boy as He Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 12 Billion Spotify Streams Across All Credits

      Nigerian music star Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has reportedly become the first African artist to surpass 12 billion streams on Spotify across all credits, marking another major milestone in his international music career.   The achievement covers streams accumulated across his music catalogue, including songs on which he appears […]