CKay’s Ckay The First Hits 1 Billion Spotify Streams — A Ancient First for Nigerian EPs

Afrobeats massive title CKay has correct unlocked one other monumental milestone — his debut EP Ckay The First has officially crossed 1 billion streams on Spotify.

This success makes the project the 7th Nigerian body of work to reach the billion-streams membership and, more impressively, the first-ever Nigerian EP to create so on the platform.

Released in 2019, Ckay The First became a world sensation largely off the abet of the mega-viral hit Esteem Nwantiti, which sparked endless remixes and topped charts worldwide. Nonetheless past its greatest single, the EP’s complete tracklist has showcased CKay’s capacity for mixing infectious melodies, emotional storytelling, and genre-crossing production.

From Lagos to Los Angeles, and TikTok trends to purchased-out reveals, Ckay The First has proven timeless — a project that didn’t correct introduce CKay to the arena but redefined what an Afrobeats EP could well possibly carry out on the world stage.

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