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Africa’s Most Followed Artistes on Spotify

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African music is taking over the world, with stars like Rema, WizKid, Burna Boy and more, releasing new hit songs every now and then.

From Afrobeat sensations to North African stars, these artists have amassed substantial followings, turning their music into a global phenomenon.

Let’s take a closer look at the top 10 artists who are dominating the Spotify charts.

  1. 1. Burna Boy 🇳🇬 (8.1 million): Leading the pack is the Afrofusion maestro, Burna Boy, with an impressive 8.1 million Spotify followers. His unique sound and compelling lyrics have solidified his status as a global musical icon
    2. Amr Diab 🇪🇬 (6.8 million): Hailing from Egypt, Amr Diab takes the second spot with 6.8 million followers. Known as the “Arab World’s Pop King,” Diab’s influence extends far beyond his home country.
  2. Sherine 🇪🇬 (5.45M):
    Egyptian songstress Sherine claims the third position, captivating audiences with her powerful vocals and emotive performances, boasting 5.45 million Spotify followers.
  3. Soolking 🇩🇿 (5M):
    Algerian artist Soolking secures the fourth spot with 5 million followers. His diverse musical style has resonated with listeners, making him a force to be reckoned with in the industry.
  4. Wizkid 🇳🇬 (4.9M):
    Nigerian superstar Wizkid ranks fifth, with 4.9 million followers. Wizkid’s contribution to the global Afrobeat movement has earned him a dedicated fanbase worldwide.
  5. Tamer Hosny 🇪🇬 (4.6M):
    Egyptian pop sensation Tamer Hosny claims the sixth spot, boasting 4.6 million followers. His catchy tunes and charismatic performances have garnered widespread acclaim.
  6. Davido 🇳🇬 (4.37M):
    Nigerian hitmaker Davido secures the seventh position with 4.37 million followers. Known for his chart-topping hits, Davido continues to dominate the Afrobeat scene.
  7. Rema 🇳🇬 (4M):
    Nigerian rising star Rema takes the eighth spot with 4 million followers. His unique sound has gained him recognition as one of the industry’s most promising talents.
  8. Seether 🇿🇦 (3.3M):
    South African rock band Seether claims the ninth position with 3.3 million followers, showcasing the diversity of musical genres represented on the continent.
  9. Asake 🇳🇬 (2.85M):
    Nigerian artist Asake secures the tenth spot with 2.85 million followers, contributing to the vibrant Nigerian music scene.

Africa’s musical landscape is vibrant and diverse, with these Spotify-charting artists leading the way. From Nigeria to Egypt, Algeria to South Africa, these musicians have transcended borders, captivating audiences worldwide. Stay tuned as they continue to shape the future of African music, one Spotify follower at a time.

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