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In 2024, Rema lost 14.4 million Spotify listeners, while Ayra Starr more than doubled her listeners, to lead in Nigeria as of December
  • Ayra Starr's Spotify listeners more than doubled in 2024, ending 2024 as the Nigerian artiste with the most monthly listeners on Spotify.
  • Rema recorded the highest peak in Spotify listeners among Nigerian artistes.
  • Rema lost 14.4 million listeners in the year.
  • Other artistes like Burna Boy, Tems, and Wizkid, also saw listener bases increase in 2024.

Spotify artiste earnings in 2023: Distribution across income tiers
Spotify paid out more than $9 billion in music royalties in 2023. Artistes who received earnings ranged from 259,700 earning at least $1,000 to just 60 earning $10 million or more.

AFRIMA Awards: Top 20 Countries by number of awards since 2014
Since 2014, 64 AFRIMA awards have been awarded to Nigerian artistes, including collaborations. Nigerians got awards from seven categories, the most by any country, at AFRIMA 2021. Following the just-concluded awards, here are the top 20 countries by number of awardees since 2014.

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