‘Love, Damini’ by Burna Boy has become his most streamed album on Spotify. Released July 7, 2023, as Burna Boy’s 6th album, ‘Love, Damini’ has enjoyed impressive success both locally and internationally, especially with the success of the lead single ‘Last Last’.
Read More »Spotify announces Bloody Civilian, Baaba J, Xenia Manasseh, Tyla, and Ria Sean Spotify Radar Programme inductees
The all female lineup joins last year’s alumni Ayra Starr, DBN Gogo, Black Sherif, Victony, BNXN and Buruklyn Boyz who were all exposed to new fan communities as a result of the programme. They represent a wide range of styles, from the ambient sounds of West Africa to the masterful …
Read More »Spotify announces new inductees for Spotify Radar Programme
The all female lineup joins last year’s alumni Ayra Starr, DBN Gogo, Black Sherif, Victony, BNXN and Buruklyn Boyz who were all exposed to new fan communities as a result of the programme. They represent a wide range of styles, from the ambient sounds of West Africa to the masterful …
Read More »Rema adds 6 songs for ‘Raves & Roses’ Ultra as it becomes the most streamed Afrobeats album on Spotify
Nigerian superstar Rema drops the deluxe version of his debut album ‘Raves & Roses’. On March 25, 2022, Rema released his highly anticipated debut album ‘Raves & Roses’. The album would go on to achieve impressive streaming numbers with the assistance of his hit singles ‘Calm Down’ and ‘Soundgasm’.
Read More »Spotify thrills influencers, media with music & art experience
On Thursday, 20 April 2023, Spotify brought together influencers, media, creators and visual artists to a captivating experience. Spotify has established itself as the streaming platform of choice for many young Nigerians who are actively contributing to the growth of music streaming in the country. Spotify’s latest effort in fostering …
Read More »Spotify data shows how Ramadan impacted users music listening habit
Spotify date highlights how the consumption of audio such as music and podcasts, changes to reflect this period in users’ lives. The data was pulled from eight key markets– Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Pakistan, Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and Indonesia – and shows a definitive shift to a more …
Read More »1da Banton’s ‘No Wahala’ surpasses 100 million streams on Spotify
1da Banton‘s ‘No Wahala’ stakes its claim as one of Afrobeats’ biggest cross-over songs. 1da Banton is known for his impressive songwriting and production skills with which he has delivered charting singles including his smash hit ‘No Wahala’.The hit single which was released in 2021 as one of the lead …
Read More »Davido’s ‘Timeless’ sets new record for most streams in a debut week on Spotify
Nigerian megastar Davido has set a new record for the most streams in a debut week on Spotify Nigeria. On March 31, 2023, Davido released his highly anticipated fourth album. Since its release, the album has been breaking records across streaming platforms with the latest being a new debut week …
Read More »Spotify celebrates Davido’s ‘Timeless’ with Lagos Pop-up experience
As part of the celebration for the album release, Spotify hosted a Pop up party that featured art installations chronicling Davido’s career and putting the new album in context, while also giving fans room to express their love for the artist. With music policy determined by a slew of talented …
Read More »Spotify exclusive trailer reveals star-studded tracklist for Davido’s ‘Timeless’
Spotify has unveiled an exclusive trailer to herald Davido’s forthcoming album, ‘Timeless’. Nigerian megastar Davido is set to take his career to a new height with the upcoming fourth album. The album has been revealed in a trailer which features the African superstar on the set of a TV interview, …
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