{"id":8445,"slug":"south-africa-chart-dj-zinhle-masking-effect-29-october-2026","title":"South Africa’s own Spotify chart, the scale of DJ Zinhle’s masking effect on the 22-to-29-October African share reading","source":"Computed from this desk's registered south-africa-chart-origin-breakdown-22-to-29-october-2026 and south-africa-chart-origin-breakdown-22-to-29-october-2026-robustness datasets","source_url":"https:\/\/kworb.net\/spotify\/","source_type":"computed","method":"Each value below is read directly from this desk's own registered datasets, restated here as a positive magnitude with its direction named in the metric label, because the source cells are signed (a fall is a negative number) and this desk's prose states falls in words rather than with a minus sign. net_change_all_magnitude is the absolute value of south-africa-chart-origin-breakdown-22-to-29-october-2026-robustness's 'All rows' sum for the change column. net_change_excl_zinhle_magnitude is the absolute value of the same dataset's 'Excluding the top 1' sum. swing_pct is that same row's sum_change_pct. zinhle_gain and zinhle_share_pct are read directly from DJ Zinhle's row in south-africa-chart-origin-breakdown-22-to-29-october-2026.","unit":"mixed","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":"2026-10-29 19:58:41","n":5,"first_party":0,"columns":[{"key":"metric","label":"Metric","type":"text"},{"key":"value","label":"Value","type":"number"}],"rows":[{"metric":"Net fall in African-credited streams, all 24 artists, 22 to 29 October","value":9791},{"metric":"Net fall in African-credited streams, excluding DJ Zinhle","value":28867},{"metric":"Swing in that net figure when DJ Zinhle is excluded, %","value":194.83},{"metric":"DJ Zinhle's own stream gain, 22 to 29 October","value":19076},{"metric":"DJ Zinhle's share of 29 October's African-credited total, %","value":24.05}]}