Nigerian music stars, Wizkid and Ayra Starr have earned spots on Chart Data’s list of the world’s top artists for 2024.
On New Year’s Eve, the music monitoring platform unveiled its list of top artists for 2024, featuring Wizkid at 11th place and Ayra Starr at 18th.
South African singer Tyla also secured a spot on the list at number 12.
In the top 10 are South Korean singer Jimin, along with American powerhouses Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, and rapper Kendrick Lamar.
Completing the top 10 are British sensation Charli XCX, alongside global icons Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, and Nicki Minaj.
In the meantime, Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy have been included in Active Wurld’s “Top 20 Music Global Icons Shaping The Future.”
Davido secured the 3rd spot, with Wizkid and Burna Boy following at 6th and 8th, respectively, on the list.
In other news, Talent manager, Paulo Okoye has called for unity among Afrobeat titans, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy.
Taking to his Instagram page, Paulo shared a heartfelt message to address Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. He called for unity and reconciliation as 2024 draws to a close. Reflecting on the brevity of life, he reminded them of their humble beginnings and the immense blessings they have received.
Paulo, who is romantically linked to actress, Iyabo Ojo, praised their talent and dedication, highlighting how they have inspired Africa and the world. Expressing love for the trio, he urged them to set aside past differences and embrace brotherhood.
“Dear Wizkid!! Davido!! Burna Boy!!
As 2024 comes to an end, I wish for unity and brother among three Afrobeat legends: Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy. Life is short, and God has blessed you guys abundantly. I pray they remember their humble beginnings and forgive past differences. United, they inspire Africa and the world with their hard work and talent. Let’s see a united 2025! I love you guys! Star Boy Wizzy. Baddest OBO and Odogwu African Giant you 3 are billionaires and have the power to do anything in this world. All peace!! 2025!! No matter what!! Pls, forgive & forget!!! Peaceful Year 2025″.
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