Burna Boy’s ‘African Giant’ Becomes Most Streamed African Album On Spotify

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Nigerian afrobeat musician, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy has broken a new record by having the most viewed African album on Spotify.

African Giant has become the most streamed African album on Spotify with over 200 million streams on Spotify.

This makes it the first African album to achieve such a goal on the streaming platform.

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The Album was released in 2019 after a drama the artiste stirred up following his Coachella call-up.

He had complained about his name being written in small letters, insisting that he is an ‘African Giant’, hence the name of the album came to be.

The album also earned him a Grammy nomination for the best international act alongside multiple Grammy winner, Angelique Kidjo.

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