Top 10 Most-Streamed Nigerian Songs on Apple Music of All Time
Top 10 Most-Streamed Nigerian Songs on Apple Music of All Time
As Nigerian music continues to dominate global charts, Apple Music has revealed the top 10 most-streamed Nigerian songs of all time on its platform. These tracks represent the diverse and vibrant soundscape of Nigeria, showcasing Afrobeat’s growing global influence. Here’s the full list of the top 10 Nigerian songs that have resonated with fans worldwide:
1. Calm Down– Rema ft Selena Gomez
Rema’s international collaboration with Selena Gomez takes the top spot, blending Afrobeat with pop to create a global hit.
2. Last Last’ – Burna Boy
Burna Boy’s anthem, “Last Last,” continues to receive massive streams, with its relatable lyrics and infectious beat.
3.’Essence’ – Wizkid feat. Tems
This song by Wizkid and Tems became a cultural phenomenon, often called the “song of the summer” globally.
4. ‘Free Mind’ – Tems
Tems’ solo track “Free Mind” highlights her soulful vocals and lyrical depth, making it a favorite for many.
5. ‘Ye’ – Burna Boy
Burna Boy’s breakthrough hit, “Ye,” remains a staple in Afrobeat playlists, celebrating resilience and success.
6. ‘Location’ – Dave feat. Burna Boy
A collaboration between British rapper Dave and Burna Boy, “Location” brings together UK rap and Afrobeat in a seamless fusion.
7. ‘Calm Down’ – Rema
The original version of Rema’s “Calm Down” maintains its spot among the most-streamed, proving its universal appeal.
8. ‘Rush’ – Ayra Starr
Ayra Starr’s “Rush” catapulted her to stardom, offering an empowering message wrapped in addictive rhythms.
9. ‘On the Low’ – Burna Boy
Burna Boy’s “On the Low” continues to captivate listeners with its smooth Afro-fusion sound.
10. ‘Come Closer’ – Wizkid feat. Drake
Wizkid’s collaboration with global superstar Drake, “Come Closer,” showcases Afrobeat’s strong crossover potential.
The Impact of Nigerian Music
These songs illustrate the undeniable impact of Nigerian artists on the global music stage, blending traditional Afrobeat with international sounds to create timeless hits. The fusion of genres has allowed these artists to reach broader audiences, with their music being featured in international playlists, radio stations, and major award shows.
The rise of Nigerian music on platforms like Apple Music exemplifies the rich cultural heritage and creativity present in the country. As artists continue to innovate and collaborate, listeners worldwide can anticipate even more chart-topping hits that showcase the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian music. The global community is eagerly embracing these sounds, solidifying Nigeria’s position as a powerhouse in the music industry.
Source: Vanguard Ngr
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