Burna Boy is currently the top African artiste with over 11 million active monthly listeners. Burna Boy is not your average African artist; he is an international icon. The Nigerian singer has a unique sound comprising a blend of afro-fusion, dancehall, and reggae. Damini Ogulu, Burna’s government name, started out playing with sounds on Fruityloops, before winning the Best International …

Singer Wizkid has emerged as the first African musician to hit 8 million monthly listeners on Spotify. He has now edged out Congolese artiste Maitre Gims, who was the previous record holder with 7 million monthly streams. Wizkid’s win was obviously booted by his recent collaborations with DJ Spinall and Tiwa Savage on the song ‘Dis Love’ and also duet …