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Spotify’s 2024 Wrapped has arrived, celebrating the best of Nigerian music, and Asake has emerged as the most streamed artist in Nigeria this year. This milestone highlights the global impact and immense popularity of Nigerian music, with the platform recognizing the artists, albums, and songs that resonated with millions of listeners across the country. Eyes Of Lagos reports,

For the fourth consecutive year, Nigerian artists have dominated the top 10 list, further solidifying Nigeria’s position as a powerhouse in the global music industry.

Asake, the standout star of 2024, claimed the top spot after the release of his record-breaking third album, Lungu Boy, which amassed 18 million streams in its first week on Spotify Nigeria. Since his breakthrough in 2022, Asake has been on an upward trajectory, consistently releasing chart-topping singles and albums that have earned him a devoted fanbase and significant streaming success. His combination of infectious sounds and high-profile collaborations propelled him to the #1 position on the list.

Seyi Vibez follows closely in second place, after another successful year that included the release of a new project and features on his label Vibe INC’s compilation album.

Rounding out the top five are global icons Burna Boy (3), Wizkid (4), and Rema (5), with all these artists continuing to dominate Nigeria’s music scene. The top 10 is an all-male list, reflecting the overwhelming presence of male talent in Nigerian music this year.
Top 10 Most-Streamed Artists on Spotify Nigeria in 2024:

Asake
Seyi Vibez
Burna Boy
Wizkid
Rema
BNXN
ODUMODUBLVCK
Shallipopi
Davido
Young Jonn

Asake’s dominance in 2024 reaffirms his place as one of the most influential figures in the Nigerian music industry, alongside other top talents who continue to elevate Afrobeat and Nigerian culture globally.

MrNipplesLover:
Why this guy cut off his dread/hairstyle?

That would have been a signature to his presence in addition to his unique vocal and personality...

medropoly:
[b]I have been an active nairalander for about 10 years and this is the first time i am commenting FIRST on this platform. That is to say: Something great will still happen to all of us before this year runs out completely.[/b]

...back to the topic:
Bro truly deserve it. even though i am not a huge fan of Nigerian music but I have listened to few of his songs like:
- LONE AT THE TOP
- BANDANA ft. Fireboy, and they are great.

More success ASAKE.

EmperorCaesar:


Tems no dey here, but na only she get three Grammy nominations this year

EmperorCaesar:


Tems no dey here, but na only she get three Grammy nominations this year

Yuhnick:
Imagine say na January WizKid drop him album,Baba for they top the list

MrNipplesLover:
Why this guy cut off his dread/hairstyle?

That would have been a signature to his presence in addition to his unique vocal and personality...