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Squid Game (Seasons 1 and 2) dominates with 457.8 million combined views, securing the top two spots globally.
Money Heist appears three times on the top 10 list—Parts 3, 4, and 5—with 285.2 million combined views.
France’s Lupin makes a strong showing, with Part 1 and Part 2 totalling 167.9 million views.
The top 10 list spans shows from Korea, Spain, France, Mexico, and Colombia, indicating Netflix’s successful global strategy.
Latin American thrillers like Who Killed Sara? and La Palma feature prominently, proving demand for drama-rich storytelling.
All shows on the list surpassed 50 million views each in just 91 days, showing rapid global consumption patterns.

Troll leads with 103 million views, making it the most-watched non-English movie on Netflix in its first 91 days.
Under Paris follows closely with 102.3 million views, proving France's influence in Netflix's global content slate.
Society of the Snow (98.5M) and Nowhere (85.7M) show how survival and human drama resonate deeply with audiences worldwide.
Dystopian themes remain popular, with The Platform (82.8M) drawing strong viewership through intense, minimalist storytelling.
Five out of the top 10 movies pulled in more than 80 million views each, highlighting a huge appetite for international cinema.
Latin America and Europe dominate the list, with films from Spain, France, and Norway also attracting global attention.

Red Notice leads with 230.9 million views in 91 days, making it the most-watched English-language Netflix movie to date.
Carry-On and Don’t Look Up are close, with 172.1M and 171.4M views respectively.
Five of the top 10 movies surpassed 150 million views within their first 91 days on the platform.
The Adam Project and Bird Box are tied closely, each drawing around 157 million views.
Back in Action and Leave the World Behind also made strong entries with over 140 million views each.
The entire top 10 showcases a mix of action, sci-fi, family, and thriller genres, proving Netflix’s broad appeal across demographics.

Wednesday (Season 1) tops the list with 252.1 million views, by far the highest ever for an English-language Netflix series.
Stranger Things 4 follows at a distant second with 140.7 million views in the same 91-day window.
The limited series Adolescence secured third place with 137.8 million views
Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story also performed strongly, gathering 115.6 million views.
Bridgerton Seasons 1 and 3 made the list, emphasising the franchise’s popularity.
Three of the top 10 shows had under 100 million views, with Stranger Things 3 closing the list at 94.8 million.

The arts, entertainment, and recreation sector contributed 4.12% to Nigeria’s GDP in 2020.
By 2025, this contribution is projected to rise modestly to 4.43%.
The growth rate maintains a steady pace, reaching 4.75% by 2030.
By 2050, the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector is projected to reach a 6.00% share of Nigeria’s GDP.
With only a 1.88 percentage point rise forecasted over 30 years, the pace of growth suggests the sector remains undervalued or under-leveraged relative to its potential.
The creative economy’s resilience, despite limited public infrastructure and policy support, demonstrates strong organic demand and global competitiveness.

Wizkid's Morayo leads the pack with 12.12 million first-day streams—30% more than the runner-up, 5ive (9.29M).
The top three singles (Morayo, 5ive, Lungu Boy) together account for 27.29M streams, or 45% of the combined 46.75M total.
Streams fall nearly 50% between 3rd (5.88M) and 4th place (Timeless, 4.91M), highlighting a sharp mid-chart taper.
Even #10 (S2) amassed over 2M first-day spins, showing strong baseline engagement across diverse artists.

Rashidi Yekini remains Nigeria’s all-time top scorer with 40 goals in 58 appearances — a record that has stood for over two decades.
Victor Osimhen now ranks 2nd, overtaking Segun Odegbami by scoring 26 goals in just 40 matches.
Segun Odegbami, now 3rd, recorded 23 goals in 46 appearances during his time with the national team.
Among the top scorers, Osimhen has the best goals-per-game ratio, scoring 0.65 goals per game, compared to Yekini’s 0.69 and Odegbami’s 0.50.

The number of artists earning over $5,000 in royalties from Spotify has risen from 36,400 in 2017 to 110,500 in 2024, a 205% increase.
The growth trend accelerated significantly after 2020, crossing 80,000 artists by 2021.
Between 2017 and 2019, the growth rate was slower, rising from 36,400 to 53,700 artists in two years.
The most significant jumps happened between 2019-2021, as numbers surged from 53,700 to 81,700 artists.
The consistent rise suggests increased monetisation opportunities for independent and mainstream artists on Spotify.

Avatar remains the highest-grossing movie globally, earning $2.92 billion.
Titanic, released in 1997, is still among the top-grossing films with $2.22 billion, showing the lasting appeal of classics.
Recent films like Avatar: The Way of Water ($2.32 billion) and Spider-Man: No Way Home ($1.92 billion) prove that sequels and superhero films continue to drive massive revenues.
Disney properties dominate the list, with multiple Marvel, Star Wars, and animated films ranking among the top earners.

Netflix leads the global streaming market with 301.63 million subscribers
Amazon Prime follows with 200 million, making these two platforms account for over 500 million subscribers combined
Disney+ and Tencent Video signal the rise of regional and diverse content, with Disney+ at 124.6 million and Tencent Video at 116 million
Smaller platforms struggle to compete, with services like Apple TV having significantly lower numbers

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