Entertainment
Wizkid Tops Africa’s Spotify Earnings With $1 million Monthly Revenue

Nigerian superstar Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has emerged as Africa’s highest-earning artiste on Spotify, cementing his position as one of the continent’s most influential musicians.
According to music statistics platform Chart Masters, Wizkid rakes in an impressive $1 million monthly from Spotify, placing him at the top of Africa’s earners on the platform.
The list, which features the top ten highest earners from Africa, underscores the dominance of Nigerian artistes in the global music scene.
READ ALSO: Wizkid Becomes First African Artiste To Hit 8 Billion Streams On Spotify
Wizkid leads the pack, followed by Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy, who earns $782,148, and Tems, with $660,210. South Africa’s Tyla is the only non-Nigerian on the list, earning $607,804 and placing fourth.
Full List of Africa’s Top Spotify Earners:
Wizkid – $1 million
Burna Boy – $782,148
Tems – $660,210
Tyla – $607,804
Davido – $458,615
Asake – $451,553
Omah Lay – $421,123
Ayra Starr – $400,972
Rema – $367,973
READ ALSO: FULL LIST: Wizkid, Tinubu, Baltasar Engonga, Others Make ‘Africa’s Most Talked About People Of 2024
Globally, Canadian rapper Drake and American singer Taylor Swift top the earnings chart with $7,717,904 and $7,713,106 monthly, respectively.
Background on Wizkid’s Career
Wizkid, who rose to fame with his 2010 hit Holla at Your Boy, has consistently broken boundaries in the global music industry. His collaboration with Drake on One Dance introduced him to a global audience, while his Grammy-winning work on Beyoncé’s Brown Skin Girl further solidified his international reputation.
With chart-topping albums such as Made in Lagos and More Love, Less Ego, Wizkid has not only redefined Afrobeat but also positioned African music prominently on the global stage.
Entertainment
‘We Don’t Monitor Such Record’ —GWR Rejects Nigerian Adult Entertainment Star’s Marathon Sex Attempt

The Guinness World Records, GWR, has rejected plans by controversial Nigerian adult entertainment star, Mandy Kiss, to set a world record by having sex with 100 men at a time.
Mandy Kiss had earlier in an Instagram post announced her plan to attempt to have sex with 100 men.
The event is scheduled for October 30, 2025, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos.
The development has sparked controversy on social media with many questioning her moral values.
READ ALSO:Canada-based Nigerian Sets Guinness World Record For Longest Leadership Lesson
However reacting to the trending news under a promotional flyer shared by @Naija_PR on X, Guinness World Record distance itself from the attempt.
The organisation noted that it doesn’t monitor such records.
“This is not a record we monitor,” GWR stated under the post.
Entertainment
VDM Mobilises Ratel Movement For Nationwide Community Service

Nigerian controversial social media critic and activist, Martin Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, VDM, has begun mobilising his followers under the banner of the Ratel Movement for a nationwide community service.
In a viral video shared on his Facebook page on Wednesday, VDM said the movement would commence monthly sanitisation of communities from Saturday, November 29, 2025.
According to him, the new civic initiative is aimed at tackling environmental decay and promoting patriotism among Nigerian youths.
“Starting from the 29th of November, 2025, which will be on a Saturday, we the Ratel Movement are taking over Nigeria, we are shutting down this country.
READ ALSO:Court Fixes Date For Falana, Falz’s N1bn Suit Against VDM
“That being said, we are not shutting down in terms of violence, we are shutting it down in terms of impact,” he said.
VDM explained that the activities would include cleaning public spaces, clearing drainages, rehabilitating school facilities, and other grassroots community services.
“We are going to start what has never been seen before in Nigeria. We are going to be moving from just being on social media claiming to be Ratels to presenting ourselves in real life and impacting our society,” he said.
Entertainment
Davido Gifts Wife Chioma 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon

Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has gifted his wife, Chioma Adeleke, a 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon.
The luxury SUV, recently released to the market, is valued at over $150,000 (N240 million), depending on specifications.
The 2025 model features a new design and electric options, representing a significant upgrade from previous versions.
In a video posted on his Instagram Story on Wednesday, Davido said he traded in an older model and added funds to purchase the new vehicle.
READ ALSO:Video: Davido Clarifies Viral Video Warri incident
Presenting the G-Wagon to Chioma, he described the gesture as his way of giving her “only the best”.
Chioma, who appeared visibly delighted, received the car months after the couple’s high-profile white wedding in Miami on August 10, 2025.
The wedding, the last in a series of three ceremonies, reportedly cost about $3.7 million and drew notable figures from politics, business and entertainment.
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