2023 has been a remarkable year for Nigerian megastar Davido whose fourth album ‘Timeless’ enjoyed wide commercial success.
According to the information provided by Spotify in its Afrobeats website, Davido’s ‘Unavailable’ featuring Musa Keys is the most streamed Afrobeats song on Spotify in 2023.
The hit song topped the list that include Burna Boy’s ‘City Boy’, Rema’s ‘Charm’, and Asake’s ‘Lonely At The Top’.
Most streamed 2023 Afrobeats Tracks on Spotify
Davido – UNAVAILABLE feat. Musa Keys
Victony – Soweto with Don Toliver, Rema & Tempoe
JayO – 22
Rema – Charm
Libianca – People feat. Ayra Starr & Omah Lay
Burna Boy – City Boys
Metro Boomin, Don Toliver & Wizkid – Link Up feat. BEAM & Toian – (Spider-Verse Remix (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse)
Asake – Lonely At The Top
Davido – FEEL
Libianca – People (Sped up)
‘Unavailable’ is one of the hit songs of Davido’s record-breaking ‘Timeless’ album which also churned out the hit singles ‘Feel’, ‘No Competition’ featuring Asake, and ‘Kante’ featuring Fave.
‘Unavailable’ second place ranking on Rolling Stone’s list is yet another pointer of the huge year Davido has had. ‘Timeless’ made Billboard’s Top 50 albums of 2023 it was ranked NO. 1 on Pulse Nigeria’s top 10 albums of 2023 while Davido was ranked NO. 1 artist on Pulse Nigeria’s top 10 hottest artists of 2023.
Come February 5, 2023, Davido will be hoping to win his first Grammy Award as ‘Unavailable’ was nominated for Best African Music Performance while ‘Feel’ and ‘Timeless’ were nominated for Best Global Music Performance and Best Global Album respectively.
