Wizkid becomes first African artist to cross two billion streams on Spotify

Afrobeats singer, WizKid has once again penned his name in the history books as he becomes the first African artist to surpass two billion streams on online musical streaming platform, Spotify.

As fans continue to celebrate Starboy, his feat was acknowledged by American OAP, Mike Adam. He said in a tweet: “@wizkidayo has TWO BILLION+ streams on Spotify and ranks at #129 on their artists chart history… the highest for ANY African artist. Congrats #Wizkid!!!”

WizKid was recently featured on DJ Tunez’s new single, ‘Cool Me Down’.

.@wizkidayo has TWO BILLION+ streams on Spotify and ranks at #129 on their artists chart history... the highest for ANY African artist. Congrats #WizKid!!! pic.twitter.com/oGahJmOZdg

— Mike Adam (@MikeAdamOnAir) August 11, 2020