
Ayodeji Balogun, a Nigerian recording artiste who is better known as Wizkid, has surpassed 9 billion streams across all credits on Spotify.
He becomes the first African artist to hit this milestone on the platform.
Wizkid’s most streamed song on the platform is his collaborative hit with Canadian powerhouse, Drake, and British star Kyla, ‘One Dance’, with 3.7 billion streams.
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The song is among the top 10 most-streamed songs of all time on Spotify. The song also holds the Guinness World Record for being the first single to surpass 1 billion streams on the platform.
Wizkid’s most-streamed lead single on Spotify is the Tems-assisted ‘Essence’ with over 303 million streams.
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American singer, Taylor Swift, remains the most streamed artist on Spotify with over 1.5 billion streams.
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, better known as Wizkid, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. Born in the Ojuelegba suburb of Surulere, Lagos, Wizkid is a voice in the emerging Afrobeats movement. His music is a blend of Afrobeats, afropop, R&B, afrobeat, reggae, dancehall, and pop.






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