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Wizkid sets record as first African singer to hit 12 billion Spotify Streams
Nigerian Afrobeat musician Ayo Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first African artist to surpass 12 billion streams on Spotify.
The news was confirmed on Monday by WizStatz, a music statistics account on the platform X. WizStatz announced, “WIZKID (@wizkidayo) becomes the first African Artist to surpass 12 Billion Streams On Spotify Across All Credits.”
The streams encompass all tracks associated with Wizkid, including his solo releases, collaborations, and guest appearances with other artists.
