Kizz Daniel, the Nigerian international sensation, has established himself as one of Afrobeats’ most prolific hitmakers. He consistently produces chart-topping singles that resonate with audiences worldwide. In a remarkable achievement, Daniel has now exceeded 1 billion Spotify streams across all credits on the platform.
His hit single “Necessari,” featuring Philkeyz, leads his Spotify streams with an impressive 111 million plays at the time of this report. Following closely is “Cough” with 94 million streams, while his international hit “Buga,” featuring Tekno, has accumulated 91 million streams. Daniel’s other popular tracks, “Lie” and “Gwagwala,” also rank in his top 10 most streamed songs on Spotify, boasting 60 and 56 million streams respectively.
The success Kizz Daniel has on Spotify is largely due to his own work.
Only two out of his top 20 songs on the platform are guest appearances. 1DA Banton’s “No Wahala,” on which Daniel features, ranks as his seventh most streamed song with 37 million plays. Young Jonn’s “Big Big Things,” another track featuring Daniel, sits at number 20 with 12 million streams.
This milestone of surpassing 1 billion Spotify streams places Kizz Daniel in an elite group of Nigerian artists. He becomes the 12th Nigerian musician to achieve this feat across all credits on the platform, further solidifying his status as a leading figure in the Afrobeats genre and the global music scene.
