Amaarae Makes History as roses are red, tears are blue — A Fountain Baby EP Surpasses 300M Spotify Streams
Global alté sensation Amaarae is officially in the history books! Her acclaimed project roses are red, tears are blue — A Fountain Baby EP has now crossed a staggering 300 million streams on Spotify, marking a major career milestone.
Not only is this Amaarae’s first-ever project to hit the 300M mark, but it also cements her status as a trailblazer — making her the first Ghanaian artist to achieve this monumental feat on the platform.
The Fountain Baby EP, with its genre-bending sound, sultry vocals, and rich storytelling, has captured hearts globally since its release, finding a loyal audience far beyond Africa’s borders. Tracks from the project have become streaming favorites, TikTok staples, and global playlist mainstays, further proving Amaarae’s unique sonic fingerprint on the Afrobeats and alternative music landscape.
From Accra to LA, from underground alté circles to the world stage, Amaarae’s rise is a masterclass in authenticity, creativity, and global impact — and with milestones like this, she’s just getting started.
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