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Wizkid’s ‘Piece of my Heart’ shatters Spotify chart record in Nigeria
Wizkid, the multi-award-winning artist, has set a new record on Spotify Nigeria with his latest single, “Piece of My Heart,’ featuring Brent Faiyaz.
Wizkid’s first lead track of 2024, “Piece of My Heart” achieved an unprecedented milestone on the Spotify Nigeria chart.
After just 24 hours of tracking, the song garnered over 1 million streams, becoming the most-streamed song in a single day on the platform’s Top Songs daily chart.
This broke the previous record held by Wizkid and Asake’s collaboration, “MMS,” which amassed 870,000 streams, surpassing Wizkid’s earlier track “IDK” featuring Zlatan.
In addition to its success in Nigeria, “Piece of My Heart” also made a significant impact globally, entering the Spotify Top Songs Daily chart with over 1.7 million streams.
Wizkid and Brent Faiyaz’s “Piece of My Heart” breaks the all-time record for most single day streams for any song in Spotify Nigeria history (1.016 million). pic.twitter.com/0wRSKtErCJ
— chart data (@chartdata) October 19, 2024
With this achievement, Wizkid now holds the top three highest debut positions on Spotify Nigeria’s Top Songs Daily chart.
Top 5 biggest 1st-day streams for Nigerian songs on Spotify Nigeria:
- Piece of My Heart – Wizkid ft. Brent Faiyaz – 1.016m
- MMS – Asake & Wizkid — 870K
- IDK – Wizkid ft. Zlatan — 626K
- BENIN BOYS – Rema & Shallipopi — 619K
- Active – Asake & Travis Scott — 607K
5 Nigerian songs with the biggest first day streams on Spotify 🇳🇬
1. Wizkid & Brent Faiyaz – Piece Of My Heart – (1.01M) 🆕
2. Asake & Wizkid – MMS (870k)
3. Wizkid – IDK (626K)
4. Rema – Benin Boys (619K)
5. Asake – Active (607K)— Pop Jollof (@PopJollof) October 19, 2024
In addition, Big Wiz has officially announced the release date for his much-anticipated album “Morayo.”
Fans and music enthusiasts have been eagerly awaiting his sixth studio album, and the buzz around its release date intensified after Wizkid dropped a smooth R&B track titled “Piece of My Heart” on Friday, October 18, 2024, featuring American soul artist Brent Faiyaz.