Omah Lay has officially entered the upper echelon of Nigerian music artists on Spotify. The singer-songwriter now has 10 songs surpassing 100 million streams across all credits, joining a rare group that includes Burna Boy (20 songs), Wizkid (16), and Tems (13).
The milestone was sealed after Davido’s “With You”, featuring Omah Lay, crossed the 100 million streams mark on Spotify. The achievement marks Davido’s sixth track and Omah Lay’s tenth to hit this streaming benchmark, showcasing the growing influence of these artists both locally and internationally.
Spotify has become a key metric for measuring global music success, and Nigerian artists have increasingly dominated streaming charts. Here’s how the elite group currently stands:
- Burna Boy: 20 tracks with 100M+ streams
- Wizkid: 16 tracks with 100M+ streams
- Tems: 13 tracks with 100M+ streams
- Omah Lay: 10 tracks with 100M+ streams
Omah Lay’s presence on this list highlights not only his consistency but also the global reach of his music. Tracks like “Godly”, “Infinity”, and “Damn” have contributed to his growing international fanbase, making him one of the most streamed Nigerian acts of his generation.
Davido’s “With You”, featuring Omah Lay, was the track that pushed Omah Lay’s streaming count to double digits. Since its release, the song has resonated with listeners worldwide, blending Davido’s signature Afropop style with Omah Lay’s smooth vocals.
Omah Lay’s rise demonstrates the strength of emerging talent in the Afrobeats scene, while veterans like Burna Boy and Wizkid continue to set streaming benchmarks.