Amapiano@10: Nigeria’s listenership increased by 181%, says Spotify

Global audio streaming platform Spotify is celebrating the rise of Amapiano with a dedicated site and an Amapiano destination ahead of Youth Day. In 2023, the South African dance genre Amapiano hit over one billion streams on Spotify. The genre’s influence on music culture in South Africa and beyond has seen the world gripped in […]

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