Asake Crowned Most-Streamed Nigerian Artist on Spotify for 2024

Afrobeats sensation Asake has been named the most-streamed Nigerian artist on Spotify for 2024. The announcement was made on Wednesday during Spotify’s annual recap, Wrapped, which highlights listeners’ favorite musical moments of the year. Asake’s chart-topping albums Work of Art, Lungu Boy, and Mr. Money With The Vibe dominated the list of most-streamed Nigerian albums, reflecting his remarkable influence on the music scene.

Meanwhile, Young Jonn’s Jiggy Forever claimed the title of the most-streamed album overall for 2024. On the global front, Burna Boy continued to make waves as Nigeria’s most-exported artist and the only Nigerian act to feature in the UK’s Top 100. This year’s achievements further highlight the global rise of Nigerian music, with artists like Asake, Burna Boy, and Young Jonn leading the charge.