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Nigeria’s BNXN and Sarz’s ‘The Game Needs Us’ Hits 100M Spotify Streams

BNXN and Sarz's collaborative project, The Game Needs Us, has surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify.

BNXN and Sarz, artists behind The Game Needs Us

Nigerian singer BNXN and Sarz have seen their collaborative project, The Game Needs Us, cross 100 million streams on Spotify.

The milestone is BNXN’s fifth project and Sarz’s third to surpass 100 million streams on the platform.

Released as a collaborative body of work, the project pairs BNXN’s vocals with the production of Sarz, a veteran hitmaker. It places the Nigerian singer and the producer together across the full set of tracks.

The project’s streaming total reflects the continued listener interest in both artists’ catalogues.

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