Afrobeats superstar Rema is the most-streamed Nigerian artist on YouTube in the first quarter of 2025.
In data reported by Nigerian music chart data platform, Rema garnered 223 million streams for his track ‘Calm Down’ which made history by surpassing 1 billion streams.
is also the second most streamed song by a Nigerian artist of 2025 on YouTube with 14 million streams.
Global hitmaker Burna Boy gearing up for the release of his 8th album, ‘No Sign of Weakness’ ranks second on the list with 171 million streams.
Ayra Starr is the third on the list with 169 million streams thanks to a string of hit releases including her 2025 single ‘All The Love’.
Five-time Grammy nominee Davido tallied 113 million streams with his catalogue set to swell with the upcoming release of his fifth album ‘5ive’.
Grammy winner Wizkid rounds off the top 5 with 102 million streams for ‘Kese (Dance)’ off his record-breaking six album ‘Morayo’.
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