Afrobeats musician Burna Boy has been named the number one male artist for 2022 by renowned streaming site Boomplay.

Burna Boy is followed by Asake, who is ranked second, and Kizz Daniel, who is ranked third.

Burna Boy released his sixth studio album, ‘Love, Damini,’ in 2022, which became the most listened album on Boomplay Nigeria, Apple Music Nigeria, and Spotify Nigeria. ‘Last Last,’ the album’s blockbuster single, achieved worldwide popularity, propelling Burna Boy to the top of the charts.

Burna Boy has already been the most streamed artist of 2022 on three of Nigeria’s main streaming platforms, a phenomenal record that encapsulates his massively successful 2022.

Burna Boy will end 2022 with two Grammy nominations for World Album and Global Song of the Year, in addition to dominating the streaming platforms.