Burna Boy breaks record with 1.986 billions Spotify streams

Burna Boy is k!lling it! He just set a new record for the biggest  streaming year by an African artist on Spotify with almost 2 billion streams in 2025, specifically 1.986 billion streams

He’s beating his fellow Nigerian artists, including Wizkid, who’s second with 1.81 billion streams, and Davido, who’s fifth with 1.58 billion streams.

Below are the top 10 most streamed African artists on Spotify in 2025:

1. Burna Boy – 1.986 billion streams

2. Wizkid – 1.81 billion streams

3. Tyla – 1.67 billion streams

4. Rema – 1.63 billion streams

5. Davido – 1.58 billion streams

6. Asake – 1.52 billion streams

7. Ayra Starr – 1.47 billion streams

8. CKay – 1.38 billion streams

9. Seyi Vibez – 1.32 billion streams

10. Mr Eazi – 1.26 billion streams

This achievement showcases Burna Boy’s massive global appeal and the growing influence of African music worldwide.