Spotify recognizes Burna Boy as Africa’s most followed artist
By Oluwaseyi Lawal
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna boy, has achieved a remarkable feat as the most followed African artist on Spotify, boasting 8.1 million followers on the popular streaming platform.
The 2023 Spotify Wrapped report revealed Burna Boy’s dominance, also recognizing him as the most streamed artist in Africa.
Following closely behind is Amr Diab, an Egyptian singer and actor, securing the second position with 6.8 million followers. Wizkid holds the fifth spot with 4.9 million followers, while Davido ranks seventh with 4.37 million followers. Rema clinches the eighth position with 4 million followers.
The diverse list, comprising 18 artists, showcases a mix of nationalities, including 10 Nigerians, four Egyptians, two Moroccans, one Algerian, and one South African.
Among the notable names featured on the list are Burna Boy (8.1m), Amr Diab (6.8m), Sherine (5.45m), Soolking (5m), Wizkid (4.9m), Tamer Hosny (4.6m), Davido (4.37m), Rema (4m), Seether (3.3m), Asake (2.85m), Ayra Starr (2.46m), Fireboy (2.419m), Kizz Daniel (2.418m), ElGrandeToto (2.353m), Hamza Namira (2.353m), Omah Lay (2.34m), Saad Lamjarred (2.058m), and Olamide (2.051m).
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