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Wizkid makes history as first African artist to hit 10 billion Spotify streams
Nigerian music star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has made history as the first African artist to surpass 10 billion streams on global music streaming platform, Spotify.
The Ojuelegba crooner reached the milestone after his total streams across all his songs and collaborations on the platform recently crossed the 10 billion mark.
Wizkid’s most streamed song on Spotify is his collaboration with Canadian superstar Drake and British singer Tyla, which has recorded almost four billion streams, making it a major contributor to the historic achievement.
His third studio album, ‘Made In Lagos Deluxe’ is his most streamed project on Spotify with over a billion streams.
Wizkid’s most streamed song as lead is ‘Essence’ featuring Tems, which has amassed over 333 million streams.
Meanwhile, American singer Billie Eilish’s ‘Birds Of A Feather’ has surpassed Tones and I’s ‘Dance Monkey’ as the most streamed solo song by a female artist in Spotify history.
‘Birds Of A Feather’ recently hit 3.37 billion to surpass ‘Dance Monkey’, which has 3.3 billion streams.
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