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Davido’s “Timeless” Officially Surpasses 500M Spotify Streams
Nigerian music icon Davido has reached a new career milestone with his album “Timeless,” which has broken his record as his biggest project to date.
The album, released on March 31, 2024, has surpassed over 500 million streams across major platforms, making it Davido’s first album to cross the half-billion mark.
This achievement cements “Timeless” as a defining project in his illustrious career and further solidifies his status as one of Africa’s most influential artists.
The album joins an elite list of Nigerian albums, becoming the thirteenth to reach this impressive streaming milestone. With its blend of Afrobeats, Amapiano, and contemporary sounds, “Timeless” has resonated with listeners globally, propelling Davido to new heights in his music career.
Beyond simply reaching the 500 million mark, “Timeless” has set several notable records since its release. It achieved the highest number of streams on Spotify for a Nigerian album in its opening day and week, marking it as a groundbreaking project within the global music scene.
Davido’s Timeless album has surpassed 500 Million streams on Spotify.
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One of the album’s lead singles, ‘Unavailable‘ featuring Musa Keys, has surpassed 120 million streams on Spotify, making it the first lead song by Davido to achieve this milestone. ‘Timeless’ has also produced several other hit singles, such as ‘Feel,’ ‘Kante’ featuring Fave, and ‘No Competition‘ featuring Asake.
The album’s success earned Davido three nominations at the 66th Grammys: ‘Unavailable’ feat. Musa Keys for Best African Song Performance, ‘Feel‘ for Best Global Song Performance, and ‘Timeless’ for Best Global Album.