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Popular online streaming platform, Spotify has celebrated Wizkid\u2019s \u201cOjuelegba\u201d 10th anniversary.<\/p>\n
Spotify in a statement by its Head of Music, Sub Saharan Africa, Phiona Okumu, on Tuesday, said the song had recorded over 55 million streams since its release in 2014.<\/p>\n
\u201cToday marks the 10th anniversary of Wizkid\u2019s groundbreaking single, \u201cOjuelegba\u201d, a song that helped define the global rise of Afrobeats and continues to resonate with millions of listeners across the world.<\/p>\n
\u201cSince its release Ojuelegba has achieved over 55 million streams on Spotify, Ojuelegba\u2019s journey reflects the global growth of Afrobeats and its increasing presence on the world stage.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, France and Nigeria are the top five countries streaming the song. During this time, the song solidified Wizkid\u2019s legacy as one of Africa\u2019s most influential artistes.<\/p>\n
\u201cWith its 10th anniversary, the song will continue to be celebrated as one of the most iconic Afrobeats tracks of all time, and a testament to the power of African music on global stage,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
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