December 02, (THEWILL) – Audio streaming and media services provider, Spotify, has named Wizkid as the most-streamed artiste in Nigeria on the platform for 2021.
This development is coming just a few hours after Apple Music named the Grammy-winning singer as its ‘African Artiste of the Year’.
A list uploaded by Spotify on its social media handles on Wednesday showed top artists and songs that got more engagements on the platform for the outgoing year.
The list looked into five different categories which include most-streamed artistes, most-streamed female artiste and most-streamed tracks in Nigeria for 2021.
Other categories include most-streamed albums and most-streamed playlists in Nigeria for the year reviewed.
Tems emerged as the most-streamed female artiste in Nigeria on the list following an impressive year while ‘Feeling’, a hit song by Ladipoe, was named the most-streamed track.
The deluxe version of Wizkid’s ‘Made in Lagos’ album was named Nigeria’s most-streamed album on the platform.
Below is the top 10 in each of the listed categories:
Most streamed artists in Nigeria
WizKid
Burna Boy
Davido
Drake
Olamide
Buju
Justin Bieber
Fireboy DML
Rema
Tems
Most streamed female artists in Nigeria
Tems
Ayra Starr
Doja Cat
Teni
Tiwa Savage
Nicki Minaj
Billie Eilish
Ariana Grande
Simi
Rihanna
Most streamed tracks in Nigeria
Feeling – LADIPOE
Peru – Fireboy DML
Bounce – Ruger
Understand – Omah Lay
Monalisa – Lojay
Essence (feat. Tems) – WizKid
Dimension (feat. Skepta & Rema) – JAE5
Ginger (feat. Burna Boy) – WizKid
Rock – Olamide
High – Adekunle Gold
Most streamed albums in Nigeria
Made in Lagos (Deluxe Edition) – WizKid
Made In Lagos – WizKid
Justice – Justin Bieber
A Better Time – DaVido
Certified Lover Boy – Drake
Twice As Tall – Burna Boy
Carpe Diem – Olamide
19 & Dangerous – Ayra Starr
Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon – Pop Smoke
Donda – Kanye West
Most streamed playlists in Nigeria
Hot Hits Naija
African Heat
Gbedu
Today’s Top Hits
Traffic Jams Naija
RapCaviar
Afropop
Party Dey!
New Music Friday Naija
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