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Wizkid, Brent Faiyaz’s ‘Piece Of My Heart’ Break Spotify Nigeria Streaming Record
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid and American R&B sensation Brent Faiyaz have made history with their latest collaboration, “Piece of My Heart.”
The song broke the all-time record for most single-day streams on Spotify Nigeria, amassing an impressive 1.016 million streams within just 24 hours.
Released to widespread anticipation, the track has quickly captured the hearts of listeners, blending Wizkid’s signature Afrobeats sound with Brent Faiyaz’s smooth R&B vocals.
“Piece of My Heart” not only topped streaming charts but also set a new milestone for music in Nigeria, highlighting the global appeal of Afrobeats.
This achievement marks a major moment in Wizkid’s career, further cementing his influence as one of Nigeria’s biggest music exports. Brent Faiyaz’s collaboration with Wizkid has also garnered attention, showcasing his growing influence in the Nigerian music scene.
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With over 1 million streams in a single day, “Piece of My Heart” has set a new benchmark on Spotify Nigeria, pushing the boundaries for future releases in the country’s music industry. Fans and critics alike are praising the track’s genre-blending style and the unique synergy between both artists.
As Wizkid continues to break records and expand the reach of Afrobeats globally, “Piece of My Heart” is a testament to his ongoing dominance in the industry, while giving Brent Faiyaz an even stronger foothold in African music.
This record-breaking achievement has already sparked conversations about the future of Afrobeats and its growing influence on global music charts.
“Piece of My Heart” is available for streaming on all major platforms, with its popularity only expected to rise in the coming weeks.
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Fans Celebrate Davido As Nigerian Superstar Turns 32
Nigerian music icon Davido, popularly known as ‘OBO,’ is being celebrated across the globe as he marks his 32nd birthday today, November 21.
Fans, supporters, and friends have flooded social media with goodwill messages, prayers, and tributes to honour the Unavailable crooner.
In a heartfelt post on his X (formerly Twitter) account, Davido expressed gratitude for reaching this milestone. “Big 32 soon! Omo, God is good. Happy to be alive! My eyes don see shege! But steady my fans dey shout shekpe!” he wrote, reflecting on his journey and the unwavering support of his fan base, the ‘30BG.’
Fans were quick to shower the superstar with love and admiration:
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@prettymfon wrote: “OBO baddest!!! 30BG everywhere you go!!! Happy birthday to the real GOAT, 001. God bless you more and more. May you live long to reap the fruits of your labour. Enjoy!!!”
@AbiolaBlackdiva added: “Happy birthday baba ibeji.”
@Big_Rosie_ celebrated with: “We mount and still shouting Shekpe 001 happy big 32.”
In a generous act of celebration, Davido’s wife, Chioma Adeleke, announced a giveaway of ₦40 million to 200 people, encouraging participants to subscribe to a YouTube channel as part of the entry process. She posted on X: “To celebrate Davido’s birthday today, I’ll be sharing ₦40million to 200 people. All you have to do is subscribe to the YouTube channel below and drop a screenshot as proof! Good-luck!!!”
Adding to the festivities, Mr Jay Autos LLC, an auto dealership, gifted Davido a brand-new Escalade 600 Premium Luxury. In an announcement, the company stated: “On your birthday our brand Mr Jay Autos LLC has decided to gift you this new Escalade 600 Premium Luxury. We appreciate your patronage and love for the brand. Happy birthday oriade @davido cheers to many more years.”
Davido, who has consistently dominated the Nigerian and global music scene, continues to inspire millions with his talent, resilience, and generosity. As the celebrations unfold, fans worldwide remain united in wishing the 30BG leader more success and happiness in the years to come.
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JUST IN: Nigerian Beauty Queen, Chidimma Adetshina Quits Peageantry
Nigerian beauty queen and Miss Universe runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina has revealed her decision to step away from beauty pageants.
Speaking candidly about her future plans, she shared, “I am putting pageant to bed. I’m going to focus more on my education and establishing who Chidimma is. More into runways. So many things I would like to touch on and see where my potential can go to.”
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Adetshina’s decision comes after a challenging experience during her participation in the Miss Universe competition.
Following this chapter of her life, she has chosen to shift her priorities toward her education, acting aspirations, and exploring her potential in other fields.
Having recently returned to Nigeria from South Africa, where she encountered personal hurdles, Adetshina expressed resilience and a positive outlook. “I hold no grudges,” she noted, emphasizing her focus on growth and new opportunities.
Her announcement has sparked widespread conversations, with many admirers and industry stakeholders praising her courage to redefine her journey.
As she steps into this new phase, Adetshina is determined to embrace fresh challenges and make her mark in diverse areas of interest.
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’46 Minutes To Heaven’: Davido’s Logistics Manager, Israel DMW Celebrates First US Trip
Israel DMW, the logistics manager to renowned Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido, has expressed profound gratitude following his recent visit to the United States.
In a heartfelt post shared via his Instagram page, Israel, who secured a five-year US visa just last month, described his experience in America as otherworldly, likening it to being just “46 minutes to Heaven.”
His excitement and appreciation were evident as he thanked God, his boss Davido, his Edo community, and Nigerians at large for their support.
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“It’s 46 minutes to Heaven when you get to America. 5yrs visa shit. Thank you, God Almighty. Thank you, baba twins. Thank you, sir. Thanks to my Edo people. Thanks to all Nigerians,” he wrote.
This milestone highlights yet another chapter in Israel’s journey alongside Davido, who has been instrumental in elevating the lives of those in his circle.