Ever since Nigerian music icon, Wizkid released his fourth studio album in October of 2020, it’s either been records are being broken or are being set.
Not long after it was announced that his hit song, Essence became the first Nigerian track ever to reach the Billboard top 10 of 100, the Grammy-winning Nigerian superstar’s groundbreaking album, Made In Lagos, is said to have hit one billion streams across all streaming platforms.
This latest achievement comes under one year of its release, during which the album has also become the highest charting African album on the Billboard 200 yet. The album has 322 million streams on Apple Music, 229 million streams on Spotify, 227 million streams on YouTube, over 140 million streams on Audiomack.