Boomplay, one of Africa’s leading music streaming platforms, has released its latest rankings of the most streamed artists.
Dominating the list are Nigerian artists, with Burna Boy leading the pack with an impressive 1.2 billion streams. Here’s a breakdown of the top 20:
1. Burna Boy 🇳🇬 (1.2 billion streams)
2. Kizz Daniel 🇳🇬 (1.1 billion)
3. Asake 🇳🇬 (973.4 million)
4. Omah Lay 🇳🇬 (958.3M)
5. Davido 🇳🇬 (720M)
6. Seyi Vibez 🇳🇬 (644.6M)
7. Fireboy 🇳🇬 (627.1M)
8. Ruger 🇳🇬 (532.5M)
9. Black Sherif 🇬🇭 (515.3M)
10. Joeboy 🇳🇬 (473.7M)
11. Diamond Platnumz 🇹🇿 (464M)
12. Wizkid 🇳🇬 (450.9M)
13. Rema 🇳🇬 (446.8M)
14. Ayra Starr 🇳🇬 (434.3M)
15. Fally Ipupa 🇨🇩 (427.9M)
16. Olamide 🇳🇬 (361.8M)
17. Harmonize 🇹🇿 (353.9M)
18. Zuchu 🇹🇿 (343.3M)
19. Rayvanny 🇹🇿 (331.3M)
20. Shallipopi 🇳🇬 (308.4M)
This list highlights the immense popularity and influence of African artists on the global music scene. Burna Boy’s continued dominance is a testament to his widespread appeal and consistent hit-making ability. Meanwhile, artists like Kizz Daniel and Asake are also making significant strides, showcasing the diversity and richness of African music.