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A Deep Dive into Nigeria’s Biggest First-Day Spotify Debuts

The following tracks have set remarkable streaming records in Nigeria, reflecting the immense popularity of Afrobeats and its growing global reach. These figures showcase how fans in Nigeria and beyond are engaging with the biggest hits immediately upon release.

1. Wizkid – Kese (Dance) – 1.57M [NEW]

 

This track made history as the biggest first-day debut ever for an African song on Spotify Nigeria. The song’s vibrant production and Wizkid’s effortless delivery captured fans worldwide, solidifying its massive streaming numbers.

2. Wizkid & Brent Faiyaz – Piece Of My Heart – 1.01M

A collaboration between Nigeria’s Afrobeats icon and America’s R&B sensation, this song brings a fusion of Afrobeat rhythm and soulful vocals. Its million-plus streams highlight the synergy of blending Afrobeat with international genres.

3. Asake & Wizkid – MMS – 870K

A standout from Asake’s Lungu Boy album, the song’s infectious beat and clever lyrics contributed to its strong debut. The chemistry between Asake and Wizkid makes this track a fan favorite, particularly on streaming platforms.

4. Wizkid ft. Zlatan – IDK – 626K

This high-energy collaboration features Zlatan’s signature streetwise style blending seamlessly with Wizkid’s melodic prowess. The track’s bold vibe resonated with fans, earning its place as a top-streamed debut.

5. Rema & Shallipopi – Benin Boys – 619K

Rema, a leader in Nigeria’s new wave of artists, teamed up with rising star Shallipopi to create this dynamic track celebrating their heritage. Its instant appeal is a testament to the duo’s lyrical creativity and cross-generational appeal.

6. Asake & Travis Scott – Active – 607K

 

This groundbreaking Afrobeat-meets-hip-hop collaboration continues to resonate with fans globally. Travis Scott’s influence, paired with Asake’s distinct vocal style, propelled the track to commercial success.

7. Wizkid & Wande Coal – Ololufe – 527K

A reunion of two icons in Nigerian music, Ololufe is a soulful duet that connects deeply with fans. The nostalgic chemistry between Wizkid and Wande Coal shines through, making it a streaming favorite.

8. Wizkid – Diamonds – 518K

A standout solo track by Wizkid, Diamonds blends his signature Afrobeats style with subtle R&B influences.
The song’s strong emotional resonance made it a fan favorite right from its release.

9. Burna Boy – Higher – 513K

Known for his introspective lyrics, Burna Boy delivered yet another masterpiece with Higher. The track’s debut reflects his consistency as a global music powerhouse.

10. Davido & YG Marley – Awuke – 494K

Davido’s collaboration with YG Marley brought vibrant Afrobeat rhythms combined with a modern twist.
Its streaming numbers reflect the duo’s ability to captivate audiences with catchy hooks and engaging beats.

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