Afrobeats star Asake continues to make waves internationally, with his music being streamed over a billion times on Spotify. This impressive milestone includes both songs where he is the main artist and those where he is featured.
Asake’s journey to the top began in 2022 with the hit single “Omo Ope.” He quickly followed up with a series of successful songs and his debut album, “Mr. Money With The Vibes,” solidifying his place as a rising star.
In 2023, Asake released his second album, “Work Of Art,” and achieved another major accomplishment: selling out a concert at the O2 Arena. With catchy tunes and impressive commercial success, Asake has become one of the most streamed Nigerian artists since 2022. His hit song “Lonely At The Top” even reached the number one spot on Spotify Nigeria’s top songs of 2023.
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Asake’s latest achievement places him among an elite group of Nigerian artists, becoming the 11th to surpass one billion Spotify streams across all credits. This is a testament to his talent, dedication, and the growing global popularity of Afrobeats music.
See the list of Nigerian artists with over 1 billion Spotify streams across all credits below:
- Wizkid – 6.6B
- Burna Boy – 6B
- Rema – 3.2B
- Tems – 2.1B
- CKay – 2.1B
- Davido – 1.7B
- Mr Eazi – 1.6B
- Fireboy – 1.2B
- Omah Lay – 1.2B
- Ayra Starr – 1B
- Asake – 1B
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