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Wizkid Becomes First African Artist to Cross 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Wizkid has once again set a historic benchmark, becoming the first African artist to cross 10 billion streams across all credits on Spotify.

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With this achievement, the global Afrobeats icon now stands as the only African act to reach every major streaming milestone from 1 billion through 10 billion on the platform.

The record underscores his remarkable consistency, global appeal, and long-standing influence in shaping the international rise of Afrobeats.

This milestone not only reinforces his legacy as one of Africa’s most influential artists but also marks a significant moment for African music’s growing dominance in the global streaming era.

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