Nigerian music superstar Wizkid has achieved a remarkable milestone on Spotify Nigeria, setting a new record for the most first-day streams. His latest single, “Piece of My Heart,” released on October 19, 2024, garnered an impressive 1.1 million streams.
Key Achievements:
• New Record: “Piece of My Heart” surpasses Wizkid’s previous record shared with Asake for their collaboration “MMS.”
• Top 3 Songs: Wizkid now holds the top three spots for highest opening-day streams on Spotify Nigeria, with “IDK” (feat. Zlatan) securing third place.
• African Milestone: “Piece of My Heart” becomes the first song from any African country to reach 1 million opening-day streams on Spotify.
• Commercial Success: This feat solidifies Wizkid’s status as one of Nigeria’s most commercially successful artists.
• Streaming Growth: The achievement highlights the expanding reach of Spotify in Nigeria.
“Piece of My Heart,” blending RnB and mid-tempo beats, marks the beginning of Wizkid’s “Morayo” era. His highly anticipated sixth album, a tribute to his late mother, is set for release on November 22, 2024. At his London release party, Wizkid teased new songs from the upcoming album.
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