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Asake secures seven out of 10 spots on 2026 Spotify Nigeria chart

Nigerian singer, Ahmed Ololade, known by his stage name Asake, has dominated the list of the most-streamed Nigerian songs on Spotify in 2026, with seven tracks featuring the artiste occupying positions in the top 10 ranking.

The chart placed “Jogodo,” a collaboration between Asake and Wizkid, at the top with 85.9 million streams.

Asake’s solo record, “Gratitude,” followed in second position with 74.5 million streams, while “Forgiveness” ranked third with 61.7 million streams.

Asake continued his impressive showing with “WORSHIP,” which recorded 58.9 million streams to occupy the fourth position.

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His collaboration with Blaqbonez, “Chanel,” also made the top 10, ranking ninth with 49.8 million streams, while his “MCBH” completed the list with 49 million streams.

Kidd Carder and Mavo’s “Big Bum Bum” emerged as the fifth most-streamed song, attracting 56.2 million streams. Victony’s “SLICK” ranked sixth with 55.2 million streams, while BNXN’s collaboration with producer Sarz, “Back Outside,” occupied the seventh position with 54.2 million streams.

Wizkid and Asake’s “Turbulence” ranked eighth, recording 51.2 million streams, further highlighting the commercial success of their collaboration.

The duo also topped the chart with “Jogodo,” which maintained a significant lead over other songs in the ranking.

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The latest figures further underline Asake’s dominance of Nigeria’s music industry and the popularity of his sound among streaming audiences.

The singer has continued to consolidate his position as one of the country’s leading Afrobeats artistes through hit singles, successful albums and collaborations with prominent local and international musicians.

Asake rose to prominence following the success of his 2022 hit “Omo Ope,” featuring YBNL boss Olamide.

He subsequently released his debut album, Mr. Money With The Vibe, in September 2022, which further established him in the Nigerian music industry.

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The singer has earned several industry honours for his work. At the 2022 Headies, he won the Next Rated award and Album of the Year for Mr. Money With The Vibe.

He also won Best African Act at the 2023 MOBO Awards and Male MVP at the 2024 Soundcity MVP Awards.

Asake has also received international recognition, earning Grammy nominations for Best African Music Performance for “Amapiano,” featuring Olamide, at the 2024 awards and “MMS,” featuring Wizkid, at the 2025 ceremony.

Although he has yet to win a Grammy, the nominations have further strengthened his international profile.

In February 2026, Spotify named Asake its most-streamed artiste of all time in Nigeria as the platform marked its fifth anniversary in the country.

His song “Remember” also topped Spotify Nigeria’s all-time most-streamed songs chart, highlighting his sustained commercial success.

The list of the 10 most-streamed Nigerian songs on Spotify in 2026 is as follows:

Asake, Wizkid — “Jogodo” (85.9 million streams)

Asake — “Gratitude” (74.5 million streams)

Asake — “Forgiveness” (61.7 million streams)

Asake — “WORSHIP” (58.9 million streams)

Kidd Carder, Mavo — “Big Bum Bum” (56.2 million streams)

Victony — “SLICK” (55.2 million streams)

BNXN, Sarz — “Back Outside” (54.2 million streams)

Asake, Wizkid — “Turbulence” (51.2 million streams)

Blaqbonez, Asake — “Chanel” (49.8 million streams)

Asake — “MCBH” (49 million streams)

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