Nigerian music icon Davido has made headlines once again as he sets a new Spotify record with his latest release, Awuke, featuring YG Marley, achieving an impressive 1.217 million streams within just 24 hours. This remarkable achievement not only underscores Davido’s talent but also marks a significant moment in the music industry, as it represents the highest single-day streaming count for any African artist on the platform.
“Awuke” has quickly gained traction globally, further highlighting Davido’s ever-expanding influence and the growing reach of Afrobeats. The song’s infectious rhythm and catchy hooks have resonated with fans, contributing to its rapid rise on various music charts worldwide. Fans and industry insiders alike have celebrated the song’s success, noting the seamless collaboration between Davido and YG Marley, which has created a unique sound that captivates listeners.
Notably, a viral video captured Davido’s joyous reaction to the song’s performance on streaming platforms, showcasing his excitement as “Awuke” displaced Wizkid’s “Piece of My Heart” on Apple Music Naija. This moment not only reflects Davido’s triumph but also signifies a competitive spirit within the Afrobeats genre, as artists continue to push boundaries and achieve new milestones in the music industry.
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