Wizkid Achieves 12 Billion Spotify Streams Milestone
Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known as Wizkid, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first African artiste to surpass 12 billion streams on Spotify across all credits. This achievement was announced on a Monday by WizStatz, a music statistics account on X, which tracks Wizkid's streaming accomplishments.
The 12 billion streams include all songs credited to Wizkid, encompassing his solo releases, collaborations, and guest appearances. This milestone follows his previous record of 11 billion streams, which he surpassed in May 2026.
Wizkid's collaborations with various international and African artistes have played a crucial role in expanding the reach of Afrobeats globally. His continued success highlights the growing international visibility of Nigerian music and African artistes on digital streaming platforms.
Wizkid remains a leading figure in the Afrobeats movement, with his music attracting billions of streams worldwide.
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