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Asake becomes Spotify Nigeria’s most streamed artist in 2023
In a groundbreaking revelation, Nigerian sensation Ahmed Ololade, widely known as Asake, has emerged as the top-streamed artist of 2023 on Spotify, as disclosed by data released by the streaming platform on Wednesday, November 29, 2023.
Asake’s remarkable dominance was further highlighted by the presence of three of his tracks in the coveted top 10 list of the most streamed songs on Spotify in Nigeria. Leading the charge was his hit single ‘Lonely at the Top,’ securing the premier spot. Additionally, ‘2:30‘ claimed the fourth position, and the collaborative track ‘Amapiano’ with Olamide rounded off the list at tenth place.
This achievement solidifies Asake’s status as a musical powerhouse with a significant influence on the Nigerian music scene, and it underscores the widespread popularity of his tracks among Spotify listeners in 2023.
Spotify Nigeria 🇳🇬 most streamed songs of 2023 #SpotifyWrapped:
#1. Lonely At The Top
#2. Gwagwalada
#3. FEEL
#4. 2:30
#5. Party No Dey Stop
#6. Reason
#7. Soso
#8. UNAVAILABLE
#9. KANTE
#10. Amapiano— WeTalkSound (WTS) (@wetalksound) November 29, 2023
Spotify Nigeria 🇳🇬 most streamed artists of 2023 #SpotifyWrapped:
#1. Asake
#2. Burna Boy
#3. Davido
#4. Seyi Vibez
#5. Omah Lay
#6. Bnxn
#7. Rema
#8. Odumodublvck
#9. Olamide
#10. Wizkid— WeTalkSound (WTS) (@wetalksound) November 29, 2023
The Spotify Wrapped for Nigeria 2023 showcased Asake’s triumph, positioning him at the pinnacle of the chart as the top-streamed artist. The acclaimed Burna Boy secured the second position, with Davido closely following in third place. Seyi Vibez, Omah Lay, BNXN, Rema, Odumodublvck, Olamide, and Wizkid rounded off the top ten, each making significant contributions to the vibrant musical landscape of the country.
This comprehensive ranking reflects the diverse and influential musical talents present in Nigeria, capturing the preferences of Spotify users and highlighting the dynamic range of artists shaping the country’s music scene in 2023.
Asake is crowned Spotify Nigeria 🇳🇬 #1 most streamed artist in 2023.#SpotifyWrapped pic.twitter.com/EZqk81lnaD
— WeTalkSound (WTS) (@wetalksound) November 29, 2023
Asake’s influence has transcended Nigerian borders, as he also claimed the title of the most streamed artist in Togo and Ghana. This triumphant achievement solidifies Asake’s status as a musical force to be reckoned with on both the African and international stages.
Music enthusiasts and industry insiders alike are eagerly anticipating what the future holds for this rising star as his chart-topping success continues to captivate audiences across the continent. Asake’s ability to resonate with listeners beyond national boundaries underscores the global appeal of his music and marks a significant milestone in his burgeoning career.