Nigeria, Feb. 23 -- Asake, Wizkid, Seyi Vibez, Burna Boy and Davido are the most-streamed Nigerian artistes on Spotify in Nigeria since the platform launched in the country in February 2021.

This is according to data released by the company on Monday to mark five years of operations.

The figures show that music streaming in Nigeria has expanded rapidly since Spotify's entry into the market, with year-on-year listening growth recording triple-digit increases in the early years and maintaining strong momentum through 2025.

Spotify said overall listening activity in Nigeria has grown at an average rate of 163.5 per cent since launch.

Afrobeats remains the most dominant genre among Nigerian listeners on the platform.

Spotify's data show ...