Davido responds after his achievement of surpassing Wizkid’s Spotify record.

Afrobeats sensation David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has celebrated a remarkable milestone in his musical career, as his latest single ‘Funds’ has achieved significant success on Spotify. The track, featuring the talents of Odumodublvck and Chike, has officially broken the record for the biggest first-week streaming performance in Nigeria.

Previously held by Wizkid’s hit ‘Kese,’ which amassed 4.72 million streams, Davido’s ‘Funds’ has surpassed this benchmark by recording an impressive 4.82 million streams within its inaugural week. This achievement underscores the growing influence and popularity of Afrobeats on global music platforms.

Music monitoring platform TheDebutHub took to Twitter to announce the news, stating: “New record. Davido’s ‘Funds’ ft. ODUMODUBLVCK & Chike breaks the record for the biggest 1st streaming week on Spotify Nigeria. — ‘Funds’ recorded 4.82M streams, surpassing ‘Kese (Dance)’ (4.72M).”

In a humble response to this remarkable achievement, Davido expressed his gratitude and faith, noting, “We believe in God.” This milestone not only amplifies Davido’s status within the music industry but also highlights the vibrant and evolving landscape of Nigerian music on international platforms. As Afrobeats continues to rise, listeners can undoubtedly look forward to more groundbreaking releases from talented artists like Davido.