{"id":7604,"slug":"panel-day-over-day-17-to-18-october-2026","title":"Panel-matched day-over-day change, 17 to 18 October 2026, with each row’s share of the panel’s net gain","source":"This desk's own spotify-african-artists-global (18 October 2026 run) and panel-artist-gross-17-october-2026 (frozen 17 October snapshot), matched by artist name and country","source_url":"https:\/\/www.bellanaija.com\/2026\/10\/blaqbonez-releases-new-album-nomadinho-4th-prime\/","source_type":"computed","method":"Matched every artist on the 50-artist African panel by artist name and country across two consecutive daily collections: 17 October 2026 (panel total 16,546,229 daily chart streams, stored as panel-artist-gross-17-october-2026) and 18 October 2026 (panel total 18,014,253 daily chart streams, stored as spotify-african-artists-global). change_streams is streams_18oct minus streams_17oct for matched artists, or the full value for an artist that entered or dropped out of the top 50 between the two dates. share_of_panel_gain_pct is each row's change_streams divided by the panel's total net gain of 1,468,024 streams, expressed as a percentage; the column sums to 100 per cent across all rows by construction, and a negative value means that artist's streams fell even as the panel grew. 46 artists matched on both dates; 4 entered (Fireboy DML, Cruel Santino, Zee Nxumalo, Darque) and 4 dropped (Ruger, ZIAD ZAZA, Mahmoud El Esseily, Wegz). Blaqbonez released his fifth studio album, NOMADINHO: 4TH PRIME (15 tracks, Chocolate City Music), on 16 October 2026, which is why its charting_tracks_18oct column reads 15 against 3 the day before, tracked separately in this desk's own panel-artist-gross dataset lineage.","unit":"streams","license":"Afrobeats Wire's compilation and analysis are licensed CC BY 4.0. 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