Spotify unveils 30 Ghanaian songs making global impact in 2024



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Spotify
has
unveiled
the
first
Global
Impact
List
in
Ghana,
recognizing
the
top
30
tracks
from
Ghana
with
the
biggest
global
impact
on
Spotify
over
the
first
half
of
2024.

The
list
recognises
Ghanaian
tracks
that
have
had
the
most
listens
from
outside
Ghana
in
the
first
half
of
2024,
and
were
released
between
January
1

June
30.


King
Promise 
emerged
as
a
dominant
force
according
to
the
Global
Impact
List
with
several
tracks
on
the
list,
reflecting
his
versatility
and
global
reach.

His
hit
single
“Paris”
is
Ghana’s
number
one
international
favourite,
captivating
listeners
with
its
catchy
melody
and
heartfelt
lyrics.
Collaborations
like
“Favourite
Story”
with Olivetheboy and Sarkodie,
and
“Oh
My
Days’

with
Haile
and
Smallgod
further
cemented
his
status
as
a
global
music
icon.

King
Promise’s
collaboration
with
Shallipopi
on
“Continental”
also
showcased
his
ability
to
blend
Ghanaian
sounds
with
diverse
musical
influences.

The
list
also
showcased
the
rise
of
new
talents,
with Olivetheboy’s “Asylum”
and Lasmid’s “Puul”
showcasing
fresh
voices
making
their
mark
on
the
global
stage.

Phiona
Okumu,
Spotify’s
Head
of
Music,
Sub-Saharan
Africa
said:
“The
widespread
popularity
of
these
tracks
showcases
the
exceptional
talent
and
creativity
of
Ghanaian
artists.”

She
continued:
“At
Spotify,
we
are
proud
to
support
and
celebrate
this
remarkable
journey
and
look
forward
to
witnessing
the
ongoing
global
impact
of
Ghanaian
music.”

Below
is
the
list
of
top
30
Ghanaian
songs
with
the
biggest
global
streaming
numbers.