Burna Boy, Wizkid, Ayra Starr top Spotify’s 2025 Afrobeats list

Spotify has named Afrobeats star, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, wide known arsenic Burna Boy, arsenic 1 of the apical Afrobeats artists of the year.

The list, unveiled by the streaming work successful an Instagram station connected Monday, is dominated by Nigerian artists.

Ranked alongside Burna Boy are Divine Ikubor, known arsenic Rema; Balogun Ayodeji, popularly called Wizkid; Ahmed Ololade, Asake, and Ayra Starr, arsenic the lone pistillate creator connected the latest ranking.

Spotify posted:  “Afrobeats continues to grow its reach, with fans streaming artists specified arsenic #heisrema, #wizkidayo, and #burnaboygram from Nigeria to Brazil.

‘’Check retired immoderate of the apical songs, artists, and countries fuelling the genre’s find and maturation globally.”

The level besides unveiled the apical Afrobeats songs connected Spotify for 2025.

Accordingly, apical songs are Santa by Ayra Starr; Rauw Alejandro; and Rvssian; Shake It To The Max (FLY) – Remix by MOLY, Shenseea, Silent Addy, and Skillibeng; Calm Down (with Selena Gomez) by Rema, featuring Selena Gomez, WE PRAY by Burna Boy, Coldplay, Elyanna, Little Simz, and TINT; and People by Libianca.

Spotify besides said Afrobeats songs were astir discovered successful 2025 successful the US, Brazil, France, the UK, Germany, and Nigeria.

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