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Davido Becomes First African Artist to Debut 12 Songs Simultaneously on UK Spotify Daily Top Songs Chart

Chinedum Anayo
Last updated: April 19, 2025 8:58 pm
By Chinedum Anayo
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Nigerian music sensation Davido has become the first African artist to debut 12 tracks simultaneously on the UK Spotify Daily Top Songs chart. 

The record-breaking feat comes on the heels of the release of his highly anticipated album, “5ive.”

The Afrobeat superstar’s dominance on the UK streaming chart highlights his growing international appeal and solidifies his status as a global music powerhouse. 

All 12 songs debuted within the Top 200 chart, with several tracks making it into the Top 50, a remarkable achievement for an African artist.

Music analysts and fans alike have praised “5ive” for its genre-blending sound, emotional depth, and high-profile collaborations. 

Since its release, the album has enjoyed massive streaming numbers across multiple platforms and territories, including the United States, Canada, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.

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Reacting to the news, Davido took to social media to thank his fans:

“We did this together! Thank you to everyone streaming the album. This is just the beginning!”

This milestone further cements Davido’s role as a trailblazer in African music, helping to expand the reach of Afrobeats on the global stage.

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