Davido’s Awuke sets record, earns highest Spotify streams in a day
Nigerian music icon Davido sets a new Spotify record with his latest release, Awuke, featuring YG Marley, achieving an impressive 1.217 million streams within 24 hours.
This milestone marks the highest single-day streaming count for any African artist on the platform.
“Awuke” has quickly gained traction globally, highlighting Davido’s ever-expanding influence and the growing reach of Afrobeats.
Fans and industry insiders alike have celebrated the song’s success, noting its infectious rhythm and Davido’s seamless collaboration with YG Marley.
Notably, a viral video captured Davido’s joyous reaction to the song’s performance on streaming platforms after it displaced Wizkid’s Piece of My Heart on Apple Music Naija.