Who is the most streamed Afrobeats artist of all time on Spotify?
With the evolution and growth of Afrobeats over the course of time, the most streamed Afrobeats artist of all time has been unveiled by Spotify.
Following the launch of a website specifically dedicated towards celebrating historic accomplishments and milestones of Afrobeats and its artists worldwide by Spotify, the digital streaming platform has unveiled the 10 most streamed Afrobeats artists of all time on the platform.
However, it is uncertain if the figures unveiled by Spotify happen to be across all lead credits or also include collaborations.
Who is the most streamed Afrobeats artist of all time on Spotify?
The most streamed Afrobeats artist of all time on Spotify is the Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and performer Burna Boy. This is not far-fetched as the talented artist has the numbers from hit songs such as Last Last, On The Low and many more to back this accomplishment.
The list released by Spotify reveals the 10 most streamed Afrobeats stars on the platform in history. The full list consists of stars such as Wizkid, Rema, Omah Lay, Fireboy DML and many more.
Who are the most streamed Afrobeats artists of all time on Spotify?
- Burna Boy
- Wizkid
- Rema
- CKay
- Tems
- Davido
- Fireboy DML
- Omah Lay
- Ayra Starr
- Amaarae
In discussing the idea behind this website centred around celebrating Afrobeats, Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy, Spotify’s Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, revealed, There is no doubt that Afrobeats as a genre is here to stay, and will only continue to shatter more ceilings. In 2023 alone, the genre has been played for more than 223 million hours with streams exceeding 7.1 billion on Spotify. We created this site for both new and longtime fans of the genre, who would like to have a better understanding of how and where this explosive sound came to be.
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