Burna Boy Named Biggest Nigerian Artist of All Time on Apple Music
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To celebrate Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day, Apple Music unveiled the top 10 most streamed Nigerian artists and songs on its platform. Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy topped the list.
The top 10 artists are:
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- Burna Boy
- Wizkid
- Davido
- Rema
- Asake
- Tems
- Omah Lay
- Fireboy DML
- BNXN
- Olamide
Rema’s “Calm Down” remix with Selena Gomez is the most streamed Nigerian song, followed by:
- “Last Last” by Burna Boy
- “Essence” by Wizkid featuring Tems
- “Free Mind” by Tems
- “Ye” by Burna Boy
- “Location” by Dave and Burna Boy
Apple Music also spotlighted nine Afrobeats stars from various Nigerian cities:
- 2Baba (Jos)
- Omah Lay (Port Harcourt)
- Odumodublvck (Abuja)
- Shallipopi (Benin City)
- Seyi Vibez (Lagos)
- Jeriq (Enugu)
- Bloody Civilian (Abuja)
- Qing Madi (Benin City)
This recognition highlights Nigeria’s rich musical diversity and Burna Boy’s significant contribution to Afrobeats’ global popularity.