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Wizkid’s Morayo Surpasses… Streams in Just Two Months
Wizkid has once again proven his dominance in the global music scene with his latest single, ‘Morayo,’ breaking streaming records and captivating audiences worldwide.
In just two months, the song has amassed an astounding 413 million streams across Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and Deezer, further cementing Wizkid’s position as an Afrobeats icon and an international powerhouse.
‘Morayo,’ a standout track from Wizkid’s highly anticipated album, has quickly gained global recognition for its infectious melody, smooth beats, and heartfelt lyrics.
Released on November 22, 2024, the album has not only resonated deeply with fans but also transcended cultural boundaries, uniting listeners across the globe.
In its opening week, the album set a historic milestone, becoming the highest-streamed African album of all time during its debut, with an impressive 42 million streams in just seven days.
It also recorded the biggest opening day streams for an African album, with its 16 tracks collectively earning over 500,000 streams within the first 24 hours.
The record-breaking album debuted at No. 14 on the UK Official Albums Chart, marking Wizkid’s highest chart position to date. The overwhelming reception to ‘Morayo‘ underscores Wizkid’s rising influence in international markets and his ability to consistently deliver groundbreaking music.
Featuring collaborations with some of the industry’s biggest names, including Asake, Brent Faiyaz, Tiakola, Anais Cardot, and Jazmine Sullivan, ‘Morayo‘ is a testament to Wizkid’s versatility.
The album effortlessly blends traditional African rhythms with global sounds, creating a unique musical experience that appeals to diverse audiences.
Wizkid’s success with ‘Morayo‘ not only highlights his achievements but also reflects the growing global dominance of the Afrobeats genre. By seamlessly combining Afrobeat elements with contemporary sounds, Wizkid is pushing the boundaries of African music and elevating it to unprecedented heights on the world stage.
With ‘Morayo‘ continuing its chart-topping ascent and breaking records, Wizkid’s journey is far from over. Fans eagerly anticipate even more groundbreaking releases as he solidifies his legacy as one of the greatest Afrobeat stars of all time.