Led by international superstars such as Nigerian afrobeats giants Burna Boy and Ayra Starr, and South Africa’s Grammy award-winning singer Tyla, African music genres have earned fast-rising popularity in recent years.
Spotify’s 2024 report “has unveiled extraordinary growth across Sub-Saharan Africa’s music industries, with Nigerian and South African artists achieving record-breaking earnings and global reach”, the streaming giant said in a statement.
Royalties to Nigerian artists more than doubled compared to the previous year, reaching 58…
