
Wizkid’s Made In Lagos (Deluxe) Surpasses 1 Billion Streams on YouTube Music
Nigerian superstar Wizkid has reached another remarkable career milestone as his critically acclaimed album Made In Lagos (Deluxe) has officially surpassed 1 billion streams on YouTube Music.
The achievement makes Made In Lagos (Deluxe) Wizkid’s first project to cross the billion-stream mark on the platform and only the fifth Nigerian project in history to reach the milestone, further cementing its status as one of the most successful African albums of the streaming era.

Originally released in 2020 and later expanded with the Deluxe edition, Made In Lagos played a pivotal role in elevating Afrobeats to new global heights. The project spawned several standout records, including the worldwide smash hit Essence featuring Tems, alongside fan favorites such as Ginger featuring Burna Boy, Blessed featuring Damian Marley, Reckless, and Mood featuring Buju fka BNXN. The album earned widespread critical acclaim and introduced millions of new listeners around the world to Wizkid‘s signature blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and reggae influences.
Years after its release, the album continues to enjoy impressive streaming numbers, proving its lasting appeal and cultural significance. Crossing the 1 billion YouTube Music streams mark is yet another testament to the project’s enduring popularity and the global demand for Wizkid‘s music.
The milestone adds another chapter to Wizkid‘s illustrious career, reinforcing his legacy as one of Africa’s most influential artists. As Made In Lagos (Deluxe) continues to break records years after its release, the album remains a defining body of work—not only for Wizkid, but for the global rise of Afrobeats.
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