Global Afrobeats powerhouse Burna Boy has hit another major milestone as his critically acclaimed project “I Told Them…” officially surpasses 800 million streams on Spotify.
Released in 2023, “I Told Them…” arrived with a clear message from Burna Boy. The album reflects a bold declaration of self-belief, success, and vindication, themes that have become deeply associated with his artistry.
The project now ranks as the 10th most streamed Nigerian project of all time on Spotify. It also marks Burna Boy’s third project to reach such elite streaming heights; this consistency is why he’s one of the few at the very top of the game.
The album is powered by standout records that have resonated across continents, songs like City Boy, Normal, Dey Play and On Form. Burna Boy’s streaming success is no coincidence. Over the years, he has built a global audience through relentless touring, high profile collaborations, and a sound that continues to evolve.
This milestone for “I Told Them…”is just another major road sign on the journey of Burna Boy towards cementing his legacy as one of the very best African artists to ever do it.


