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CKay Overtakes Wizkid Record On Spotify

Now The 2nd African Artist With The Most Listeners On Spotify

Nigerian Afropop singer, Ckay has added to breathtaking records he has been setting in this month of September 2021.

After having debuted on the Billboard charts about a week ago, he has surpassed Wizkid on the music streaming platform, Spotify.

The news was also published on Africa Facts Zone.

The artist behind the now popular tune 'Love Nwantiti,' is now the second African Artist with the most listeners on Spotify. 

Now, he has over 11 million monthly listeners, while Wizkid has over 10 million listeners. Tems is still leading the chart with over 14  million monthly listeners.

Other African artists worthy of mention are Burna Boy with over 9 million listeners, Mr. Eazi with over 4 million listeners, Davido with over 3 million listeners, and Rema with over 3 million listeners.

Ckay’s number of listeners skyrocketed after his song, 'Love Nwantiti' become the 7th most Shazamed song in the world and the most searched song in the US for 3 consecutively weeks.