As gospel music’s appeal keeps rising globally, Nigerian pastor Nathaniel Bassey and singer Mercy Chinwo are leading the pack with huge streaming numbers in sub-Saharan Africa.

Nigerian and South African music achieved unprecedented growth last year on Spotify, earning record-breaking royalties, the ...

The success was largely fuelled by the continued international rise of artists like Nigeria's Burna Boy and Ayra Starr from ...

South African music revenues surged to R1.51 billion in 2024 and much of this growth has been attributed to streaming service ...

In terms of individual earnings, Spotify noted that the number of Nigerian artists making at least 10 million Naira annually ...

Spotify paid around $10 billion in royalties to musicians worldwide with records on its platform. However, some of the top ...

Spotify's 2024 report "has unveiled extraordinary growth across Sub-Saharan Africa's music industries, with Nigerian and South African artists achieving record-breaking earnings and global reach ...