Wizkid’s Piece of My Heart Sets New YouTube Streaming Record in Nigeria
Nigerian Afrobeats star Wizkid has made a big splash with his new song, Piece of My Heart, featuring Brent Faiyaz. Released on October 18, 2024, this RnB track has quickly won over fans and achieved great success on various streaming platforms. It has even set a new record on YouTube Nigeria.
In its first week, Piece of My Heart got an amazing 1.20 million streams, beating the previous record of 1.18 million streams held by Fireboy DML’s Peru remix with Ed Sheeran. The song also made history on Spotify as the first song from any African country to reach over 1 million streams on its first day.
This achievement shows that Wizkid is one of Nigeria’s top artists and highlights how popular streaming is becoming in Nigeria. YouTube, in particular, remains a favorite platform for music lovers in Nigeria, showing how the music industry is changing with digital technology.
The success of Piece of My Heart not only strengthens Wizkid’s influence in the music scene but also points to a growing trend of digital streaming across Africa. As more artists use online platforms, the future of music listening in Nigeria looks bright.
