{"id":201935,"date":"2025-01-02T01:59:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T01:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=201935"},"modified":"2025-01-02T03:40:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T03:40:51","slug":"wizkid-ayra-starr-ranked-among-worlds-top-artistes-of-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/01\/02\/wizkid-ayra-starr-ranked-among-worlds-top-artistes-of-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Wizkid, Ayra Starr ranked among \u2018world\u2019s top artistes of 2024\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Ayra Starr ranked among the top artistes of 2024 by Chart Data.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wizkid secured the 11th spot, while Ayra Starr was placed at 18th.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>South African singer Tyla also made the list, ranking at 12th.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The top 10 includes global stars such as Jimin, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Beyonc\u00e9, Kendrick Lamar, and more.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Nigerian music superstars <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/tag\/wizkid\">Wizkid<\/a> <\/strong>and Ayra Starr have earned global recognition as they secure spots in Chart Data&#8217;s list of top artistes of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Released on New Year&#8217;s Eve, the list highlights the most influential and impactful artistes worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Wizkid claimed the 11th position, while rising star <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/?s=ayra+starr\">Ayra Starr<\/a><\/strong> followed closely at number 18. The inclusion of these two Nigerian superstars further emphasizes the growing influence of African music on the international stage.<\/p>\n<p>South African singer Tyla also made a notable appearance on the list, securing the 12th position.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_201936\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-201936\" style=\"width: 675px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-201936 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-02-024450.png\" alt=\"Wizkid, Ayra Starr, and other African stars make waves in global music rankings\" width=\"675\" height=\"740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-02-024450.png 675w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-02-024450-274x300.png 274w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-201936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wizkid.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the top 10, global pop sensations dominate the rankings. South Korean superstar Jimin takes the lead, with American music legends such as Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, Beyonc\u00e9, and rapper Kendrick Lamar rounding out the top spots.<\/p>\n<p>British pop phenomenon Charli XCX, along with Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish, and Nicki Minaj, complete the top 10.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-201937\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-02-024810.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-02-024810.png 548w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-02-024810-300x228.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to this recognition, Nigerian artistes Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy were also listed among the &#8220;Top 20 Music Global Icons Shaping The Future&#8221; by Active World.<\/p>\n<p>Davido, who has made waves both locally and internationally, earned the third spot, while Wizkid and Burna Boy secured the 6th and 8th positions, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, Ghanaian-British producer Juls has shared his experience working with Nigerian singer Wizkid, providing a glimpse into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/01\/01\/hes-a-perfectionist-juls-on-why-lots-of-wizkids-songs-will-never-be-released\/\"><strong>the artist\u2019s creative process.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Juls, Wizkid has a vast collection of unreleased songs, which may never be released.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in a recent episode of the \u2018Elsie Not Elisee\u2019 podcast, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/01\/01\/hes-a-perfectionist-juls-on-why-lots-of-wizkids-songs-will-never-be-released\/\"><strong>Juls discussed his collaborations with Wizkid&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Ayra Starr ranked among the top artistes of 2024 by Chart Data. 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