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Wizkid’s ‘made In Lagos’ Hits One Billion Streams In Under One Year Of Release.

On October 10, 2021, news broke that Grammy-winning Nigerian superstar, WIzkid’s groundbreaking album, Made In Lagos, had hit one billion streams across all streaming platforms.

This comes in less than year of 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 170 million streams on Audiomack, over 40 million streams on Boomplay and 20.1 million streams on Pandora.

Big Wiz has broken a major record of the popular music streaming site, Audiomack. The No Stress singer has become the first African artiste to reach 300 million streams for one album, Made in Lagos.

Audiomack took to their official Twitter page to celebrate Wizkid’s win and shower him with well-deserved praises. They also presented a Plaque to Wizkid who shared a photo of it via his IG story.

This accomplishment is coming a week after RIAA presented him and Tems a Platinum plaque for ‘Essence’ selling over a million units and days after Essence’s remix debuted at 10 0n Billboard Hot 100.

A few weeks ago, it was announced that ‘Essence’ alone had over 80 million streams on Apple Music.

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