As of now, only two Nigerian rappers have reached the remarkable milestone of surpassing 200 million streams on Spotify with their albums. This impressive achievement highlights their exceptional talent, popularity, and the significant impact their music has had on the global music scene.
Two Nigerian rappers have achieved the impressive feat of surpassing 200 million streams on Spotify with their albums:
Olamide with Carpe Diem
Released in 2020, Carpe Diem showcases Olamide‘s ability to blend traditional rap with modern Afrobeat influences. The album features a mix of catchy hooks and energetic beats, resonating with a wide audience and contributing to its massive streaming success.
Odumodublvck with EZIOKWU (UNCUT)
Odumodublvck’s album, which recently crossed the 200 million streams mark, is notable for its innovative sound and compelling lyrics. EZIOKWU (UNCUT) has not only achieved this streaming milestone but also holds the record for the longest-charting #1 album of all time by a rapper, highlighting its profound impact on the genre.
This exclusive list underscores the remarkable achievements of these artists, reflecting their influence and the strong connection they have established with listeners. The success of these albums demonstrates the growing global recognition of Nigerian rap and the significant role these rappers play in shaping the genre.
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