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Jogodo hits peak on Spotify

Jogodo, the joint project of Wizkid and Asake, is currently topping chats and quickly becoming fans favourite. Jogodo opened with over 2.5

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Jogodo, the joint project of Wizkid and Asake, is currently topping chats and quickly becoming fans favourite.

Jogodo opened with over 2.5 million on global Spotify streams and maintained its position at number one on Spotify Nigeria.

The track immediately signals the scale and intent of the partnership, bringing together two of Nigeria’s most influential artistes at the height of their crafts.

As at 6:22pm Nigeria time and on its third day of release, the three-minute track recorded 8,113,005 streams on Spotify Nigeria.

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The song made a notable entry into Nigerian streaming records with 1.38 million opening-day streams on Spotify in Nigeria, it ranks as the second-biggest debut on the platform in Nigeria, trailing only Wizkid’s Kese (Dance), which opened with 1.57 million streams.

Jogodo is driven by pulsing percussion and bold brass instrumentation that give the song both movement and weight. The production strikes a balance between groove and punch, allowing the rhythm to breathe while keeping the energy simmering.

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