Wizkid emerges Africa’s biggest earner on Spotify

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Ayodeji Balogun, a Nigerian music star professionally known as Wizkid, has been  announced Africa’s biggest earner on Spotify.

Wizkid’s dominance was made known  by Chart Masters, a music statistics monitoring platform, revealing that the singer’s earnings on Spotify amounted to $1 million.

With the exception of South Africa’s Tyla, the list of Africa’s top earners is dominated by Nigerian artists.

Check out the full list below:

1. Wizkid – $1 million

2. Burna Boy – $782,148


3. Tems – $660,210

4. Tyla – $607,804

5. Davido – $458,615

6. Asake – $451,553

7. Omah Lay – $421,123

8. Ayra Starr – $400,972


9. Rema – $367,973

The world’s highest-earning artists on Spotify are Canadian rapper Drake with $7,717,904 and US singer Taylor Swift with $7,713,106.

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