Spotify Crowns Ayra Starr Biggest Female Afrobeats Artist; Nigerian Stars Dominate Global Charts

Spotify named Ayra Starr the Biggest Female Afrobeats Artist of the Year, with Tems and Libianca following closely. The platform's Top 5 Female Afrobeats Artists in the last 12 months also included Aya Nakamura and Darkoo.

Notably, South Africa's Tyla was absent from the list. In Latin America, Nigerian star Rema topped the chart, with Ayra Starr, CKay, Burna Boy, and Wizkid following.

This recognition highlights the global impact of Nigerian artists in the music industry. The rankings showcase the growing influence of Afrobeats on the international music scene, with Nigerian artists leading the way.