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Davido’s new album sets first-day streaming record
Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has set a new record on Apple Music with his latest album Timeless.
It has had the most first-day streams ever for an African album, the music streaming service said in a tweet.
🚨 RECORD-BREAKING: @davido’s #Timeless had over 12 MILLION streams in its first 24 hours, more than any other album on Audiomack, ever! 🏆 🎉
Keep streaming, keep supporting: https://t.co/FxkhABb3FC#KeepTheBeatGoing🪘 pic.twitter.com/AvdrRcRvFc
— Audiomack Africa (@audiomackafrica) April 3, 2023
The 17-track album was released on 31 March and is the musician’s fourth.
The album has already broken the record for the biggest debut week on Spotify Nigeria and the biggest first day streams on Boomplay.