{"id":2947,"slug":"nigeria-share-leave-out-28-august-2026","title":"Nigeria&#8217;s share of the 50-artist African Spotify panel with Nigeria&#8217;s own biggest artists removed, 28 August 2026","source":"Computed from spotify-african-artists-global and nigeria-panel-artists-28-august-2026","source_url":"","source_type":"computed","method":"Starting from the 50-artist, 13,386,244-stream panel in spotify-african-artists-global (2026-08-28), the named Nigerian artists are removed one scenario at a time from both Nigeria's own total and the full panel total, and Nigeria's share is recomputed against what remains. This tests whether Nigeria's 69.58 per cent share of the panel depends on one or a few outsized Nigerian acts rather than on Nigeria having the deepest bench of charting artists.","unit":"streams","license":"Afrobeats Wire's compilation and analysis are licensed CC BY 4.0. Rights in the underlying source data remain with the source named above.","confidence":"medium","retrieved":"2026-08-29 13:48:56","n":3,"first_party":0,"columns":[{"key":"scenario","label":"Scenario","type":"text"},{"key":"nigeria_streams","label":"Nigeria's streams","type":"number"},{"key":"panel_streams","label":"Panel total streams","type":"number"},{"key":"nigeria_share_pct","label":"Nigeria's share of panel, %","type":"number"}],"rows":[{"scenario":"All 50 artists","nigeria_streams":9314020,"panel_streams":13386244,"nigeria_share_pct":69.58},{"scenario":"Excluding Asake","nigeria_streams":7459975,"panel_streams":11532199,"nigeria_share_pct":64.69},{"scenario":"Excluding Asake, Davido and Victony (Nigeria's top 3)","nigeria_streams":5556230,"panel_streams":9628454,"nigeria_share_pct":57.71}]}