Rema has been recently announced to be the most streamed artist on YouTube for the first quarter of the Year 2025.
This announcement was made in a data report yesterday by The Debut Hub, a Nigerian music Chart data platform. The Raver, Rema, was said to have garnered a total of 14 million streams with his hit single – Is it crime. Rema topped the list with a total of 223 million streams.Home decor
But Rema hasn’t been the only Nigerian artist putting in the hard work this year as we have Grammy Award Winner Burna Boy preparing for the release of his 8th studio album titled ‘No Sign of Weakness’. The Global Superstar ranks second on the list with 171 million streams.
The Sabi girl, Ayra Starr comes third on that list with a Total of 169 million streams while Davido and Wizkid came 4th and 5th with 113 million streams and 102 million streams respectively.
The year 2025 has just began but it is already looking good for Afrobeats and Nigerian artists. Here are the 20 most-streamed Nigerian artists globally on YouTube Music in Q1 2025 (January – March)
Rema — 223MHome decor
Burna Boy — 171M
Ayra Starr — 169M
Davido — 113M
Wizkid — 102M
Omah Lay — 96.7M
Kizz Daniel — 67.9M
Ruger — 65.7M
CKay — 64.6M
Asake — 63.4M
Tems — 60.4M
Fireboy DML — 59.1M
Nathaniel Bassey — 52.8M
Oxlade — 52.4M
Tekno — 50.8M
Tiwa Savage — 45.3M
Mercy Chinwo — 46.4M
Victony — 42.5M
Moses Bliss — 41.5M
BNXN — 41M