Mohbad Emerges As This Week’s Leading Nigerian Artist On YouTube

October 10, 2023
Mohbad Emerges As This Week's Leading Nigerian Artist On YouTube

On September 12, 2023, Nigeria and the global music community were stunned by the untimely demise of the incredibly talented Afrobeats artist, Mohbad.

In the wake of his passing, the charts are ablaze with Mohbad’s tracks, making him the most streamed artist on YouTube Nigeria in the tracking week of September 29 to October 5, accumulating an astonishing 2.3 million views.

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The TurnTable Charts, the foremost aggregate chart system in Nigeria, which combines data from TV, radio, and streaming platforms, confirms this remarkable feat.

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Six of Mohbad’s songs have found their place on the TurnTable Top 100, a testament to the enduring appeal of his music. His EPs, ‘Blessed’ and ‘Light,’ are amassing staggering streaming numbers, with his single ‘Ask About Me’ ascending to the coveted No. 1 spot on the chart.

This resurgence isn’t limited to Nigeria alone; it has transcended borders. Tributes have been pouring in from around the world, with American rap luminaries Meek Mill, Lil Durk, and Kodak Black paying their respects to the late artist.

In Nigeria, candlelight processions were held in various states to honor Mohbad’s memory. The Lagos procession, held at the Muri Okunola Park, witnessed the presence of fellow artists like Davido, Zlatan, Chike, Skales, and Falz, who came together to celebrate the life and artistry of a rising star gone too soon.

However, Mohbad’s tragic passing has also ignited a flurry of speculation and debate, with many raising questions about the circumstances surrounding his demise.

In response, the Nigerian Police have initiated investigations to uncover the truth, adding an element of intrigue to the artist’s already legendary status.

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She covers a wide range of topics, from celebrity interviews to industry trends and film reviews.

As an Entertainment Reporter for Prime Business Africa, She continues to provide comprehensive and insightful coverage of the entertainment industry, offering readers an insider's perspective on the latest developments and trends. She is a trusted source for breaking news, exclusive interviews, and thought-provoking analyses.

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