Wizkid Sets New Spotify Record with “Piece of My Heart”
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Wizkid Sets New Spotify Record with “Piece of My Heart”
Record-Breaking Streams
Nigerian musician and songwriter Wizkid has achieved a remarkable milestone on Spotify, setting a new record for the biggest first-day streams by any song. His latest hit single, “Piece of My Heart,” featuring American singer-songwriter Brent Faiyaz, garnered over 1.01 million streams within its first day of release, which took place over the weekend.
Previous Record Broken
According to Turntable Charts on X (formerly Twitter), “Piece of My Heart” reached the impressive 1.01 million milestone, surpassing Wizkid’s previous record shared with fellow artist Asake for their collaborative track “MMS” from Asake’s album “Lungu Boy.” This new achievement marks a significant moment in Wizkid’s career, showcasing his continued dominance in the music industry.
A Historic Achievement for Africa
With this feat, “Piece of My Heart” becomes Africa’s first song to exceed one million streams on its opening day on Spotify. The track is the lead single from Wizkid’s highly anticipated upcoming album, ‘Morayo,’ which is set to be released on November 22.
Production and Themes
Produced by P2J and Dpat, “Piece of My Heart” features smooth, heartfelt lyrics that express themes of unwavering love, passion, and devotion. The song’s R&B-infused and mid-tempo style resonates with listeners, further solidifying Wizkid’s position as a key figure in the global music scene.
As anticipation builds for the release of ‘Morayo,’ Wizkid’s latest achievement underscores his influence and talent, promising more exciting music to come.
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