- Nigerian Afrobeats singer Wizkid recently his first single of 2024, ‘Piece of My Heart’
- The single features American singer and songwriter Brent Faiyaz has charted as the first song to hit 1 million streams on its opening day
- TheRadar compiled a list of the biggest opening day streams on Spotify Nigeria
Sensational Afrobeats Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has broken a record with his song, Piece of My Heart, on Spotify Nigeria history.
Wizkid’s recently released song ‘Piece of My Heart’ featuring Brent Faiyaz, hit over 1.01 million streams on the popular streaming platform. It is the first Nigerian song to ever achieve the milestone so far.
Piece of My Heart, which is Wizkid’s first single of 2024, was released on October 18, off Wizkid’s upcoming album, Morayo, which is set for release on November 22.
The single has received a positive response from fans and so far has been charting across streaming platforms, especially on its first day of release.
Following Wizkid’s recent milestone, TheRadar compiled a list of Nigerian songs that have had the biggest opening day streams on Spotify Nigeria history.
5 biggest opening day streams on Spotify NG
- 1.01M —Piece Of My Heart — Wizkid and Brent Faiyaz
- 870K — MMS — Asake and Wizkid
- 626K — IDK — Wizkid and Zlatan
- 619K — Benin Boys — Rema and Shallipopi
- 607K — Active — Asake and Travis Scott
Meanwhile, from the list, aside from the Afrobeats giants leading the chart of the biggest opening-day streams on Spotify, the list shows collaborations between artistes. Wizkid recorded the most collaborations.
10 best surprise on-stage appearances of Wizkid
TheRadar earlier reported that Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, had severally left fans stunned by his surprise appearance to support fellow artistes on stage.
Following Wizkid’s recent surprise on-stage performance at SeyiVibez’ concert, TheRadar looked back at the 10 best surprise performances of Wizkid to support fellow artistes in the Nigerian music scene.
