Tiwa Savage Hits Major Streaming Milestone on Spotify

Afrobeats Queen, Tiwa Savage has just reached a remarkable career milestone, officially surpassing 800 million streams across all credits on Spotify as of December 2025. This achievement not only highlights her global appeal and consistency but also places her among an elite group of Nigerian artists who’ve reached this rare benchmark.

Since bursting onto the scene, Tiwa Savage has carved a path as one of Africa’s most influential female artists. Her signature blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and pop has earned her international recognition and a devoted global following. From early hits like “Kele Kele” and “Eminado” to standout collaborations such as “Ma Lo” with Wizkid, her catalog spans a decade of genre-defining music that resonates across continents.

Surpassing 800 million streams is a testament to both her longevity and broad appeal. Tiwa Savage now sits with just 23 other Nigerian artists who have crossed this threshold on Spotify, and she’s only the third female to do so.

Tiwa Savage’s journey from a backing vocalist in the UK to a global Afrobeats icon underscores her versatility and business acumen. A Berklee College of Music graduate, she has collaborated with major international artists, from Beyoncé and Sam Smith to Brandy and Nas helping push African music firmly onto the global stage.

Her music’s reach spans beyond Nigeria to countries like the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and beyond, with her songs amassing millions of streams and playlist placements worldwide.