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Lisa has made history as the first female K-pop soloist to be featured on an official FIFA World Cup song.

Wizkid and Drake’s collaboration paved the way for African artists.” — Nasty C

BTS was named the best artist of 2026 by Rolling Stone.

Lisa made her debut on Spotify Nigeria with “Goals,” becoming the first K-pop solo artist to appear on the chart.

British singer Ed Sheeran exits Warner Music Group after 15 years. — via Billboard

Blaqbonez is the first Nigerian rapper to reach No. 1 on both Apple Music Nigeria and Spotify Nigeria this year.

Blaqbonez is the first Nigerian rapper to reach #1 on the Nigeria Apple Music Top Songs chart this year.

Top Song Debuts on the Global Spotify Chart in 2026: 1. BTS — Swim (14.6M) 2. Drake — Make Them Cry (13.2M) 3. Harry Styles — Aperture (12.4M) 4. BTS — Body To Body (11.1M) 5. Drake — Dust (10.9M) 6. Drake — Ran To Atlanta (10.8M) 7. Drake — Whisper My Name (10.7M) 8. Olivia Rodrigo — Drop Dead (10.7M)

BTS was the highest-grossing artist in the world last month, with a total of over $75 million.

Highest grossing tour stops of April 2026 (via Billboard Boxscore): 1. BTS —$40.7M (Raymond James Stadium 3x) 2. Kanye West — $32.6M (SoFi Stadium 2x) 3. Nicki Minaj — $21.4M 4. BTS — $18.2M (Tokyo Dome 2x) 5. BTS — 16.9M (Goyang Stadium 3x)

Drake is the only hip-hop artist to reach No. 1 on Spotify’s Daily Artist Chart this year so far.

This week’s top trending artists worldwide: 1. Drake 2. Michael Jackson 3. Bad Bunny 4. Justin Bieber 5. BTS 6. Taylor Swift 7. Ariana Grande 8. Anitta 9. Shakira 10. Bruno Mars 11. Nicki Minaj 12. Lisa 13. Noah Kahan 14. Sabrina Carpenter 15. Chris Brown

Biggest first Week 2026 Album Debuts on Spotify: 1. BTS — ARIRANG (545M) 2 Drake — ICEMAN (453M) 3. Harry Styles — Katt Do (267M) 4. Noah Kahan — The Great Divide (233M) 5. Kanye West — Bully (180M) 6. Don Toliver — Octane (166M) 7. Bruno Mars — The Romantic (149M) 8. J Cole — The Fall Off (140M)