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Daddy Lumba’s Death Sparks Historic Streaming Surge in Ghana (Spotify)
The passing of Ghanaian highlife icon Charles Kwadwo Fosu, known as Daddy Lumba, on July 26,…
Wizkid Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 9 Billion Spotify Streams
Ayodeji Balogun, globally known as Wizkid, has made history as the first African artist to exceed…
Moliy’s “Shake It To The Max (FLY)” is Ghana’s banger the world is enjoying right now
Ghana’s fresh sound is making serious waves worldwide, with a new generation of artists breaking…
Spotify EQUAL Africa Ambassador for June: Njerae’s Soulful Journey of Strength, Sound and Self-Belief
Njerae Source: Press Release This June, Spotify’s EQUAL Africa programme shines a spotlight on Njerae, a…
Rittoboy Don Drops Empowering Anthem ‘It’s My Time’
South Sudanese-born Afrobeats and dancehall artist Rittoboy Don, now based in Denver, Colorado, has released his…
Nigeria’s Joyce Olong named Spotify EQUAL Artist for May
Joyce Olong Source: Press Release Joyce writes, sings, produces and engineers, building her body of work…
Adekunle Gold Hits Major Streaming Milestones with Two Albums on Spotify
Nigerian Afro-fusion star Adekunle Gold continues his ascent on the global music stage, as two of…
Wizkid’s “Made in Lagos” Surpasses 1 Billion Spotify Streams
Grammy-winning Nigerian superstar Wizkid has reached another historic milestone as his fourth studio album, “Made in…
Davido’s 5ive Album Surpasses 200 Million Streams on Spotify
Nigeria’s Afrobeats icon, Davido, has hit another career milestone as his acclaimed album, 5ive, surpasses 200…
Nigerian Albums That Have Surpassed 1 Billion Spotify Streams
Nigerian music continues to make waves on the global stage, and one of the most telling…
Boye Mensah & Abbla Unique Set to Lift Spirits with Infectious New Single “Jamming”
Ghanaian Afro-fusion artist Boye Mensah is back with his second official single, “Jamming,” featuring the radiant…
Decent Ukwenga Drops Soul-Stirring Single “Kisses in the Moonlight” Ahead of Upcoming EP
Rising Afro music talent Decent Ukwenga has returned with a heartfelt new single titled Kisses in…
Spotify’s AI Playlist Now Available in Ghana Enhancing Music Discovery
Playlists have always been at the heart of the Spotify experience. Now, we’re bringing Premium…
Monsieur Belange’s “Jack in the Box” Drops with a Bang, Blending Nostalgia and Immigrant Hustle
LOS ANGELES — On April 25, 2025, Monsieur Belange, the rising Los Angeles–based artist, unleashed his…
How Worship Collectives and Gospel Playlists Are Soundtracking Easter in Africa
Averly Morillo Globally, over 800,000 gospel playlists were created on Spotify during the past three Easter…