Boomplay Kenya Recap 2022: Otile Brown, others top list: Boomplay, a music streaming and download service with a focus on Africa, has published its yearly review. An summary of music consumption and information on listeners’ musical preferences are provided by #BoomplayRecap2022.
Additionally, it allows fans and subscribers to find their personal top songs, artists, albums, and genres lists.
Boomplay Recap provides information and insights about Boomplay user activity and music consumption over a certain time period.
In order to provide an accurate depiction of music listenership and engagement patterns of local music businesses in Africa, it profiles and segments music data by country, artists, and users.
The authenticity and significance of Boomplay’s data and charts as an accurate representation of music consumption are based on Boomplay’s user base, which is mostly composed of members of the lower and middle classes, the continent’s largest demographic. As a result, it is more inclusive and captures the local musical preferences and listening patterns of music consumers.
Boomplay’s 88 million monthly active users and a record-breaking expansion of its catalog to over 90 million songs contributed to a 248% increase in streaming in 2022.
Boomplay Recap by Country for 2022 highlights categories like Top Male Artists, Top Female Artists, Top Booming Artists, Most Streamed Songs and Albums, among others. Meanwhile, Recap for Artists presents 2022 statistics of specific artists, such as the Total Streams, Hours Streamed, Listeners, Most Streamed Song and Most Streamed Countries.
In contrast, Boomplay users (Boombuddies) will have access to individualized results of their music consumption and engagement on Boomplay through the users’ recap, which highlights their 2022 musical journey by disclosing information such as the number of songs they listened to, their favorite genres, discoveries, top artists, songs they had on repeat, and many other intriguing personal insights.
According to Boomplay’s 2022 Recap for Kenya, hip hop makes a massive leap with front runners Wakadinali making it to Top Male Artists behind Otile Brown and Bahati who occupy the top two spots respectively, for yet another year. Nadia Mukami leads the Top Female Artists category for the fourth year in a row while Mercy Masika and Nikita Kering’ closed out the top three.
The most streamed songs on Boomplay saw Boondocks Gang’s Exray Taniua alongside Trio Mio and Ssaru occupy the third slot with their viral hit ‘Sipangwingwi’, while Otile Brown and Bahati take up the top two spots respectively with ‘Jeraha’ featuringJovial and ‘Adhiambo’ featuring Prince Indah, respectively.
Kathy Praise leads the most streamed Gospel Song in 2022 with her single ‘Usikiaye Maombi’ as Gloria Muliro puts up a double entry with ‘Narudisha’ at No.2 and ‘Nakubaliana’ at No.3.
New stars emerged, as seen on the Top Booming Artists category featuring Iyanii, Fathermoh and Nasha Travis, all of whom had their breakout hits in 2022. Nasha Travis showed a tremendous growth of 1064% in streams and 521% in listeners.
Top Male Artists 2022
1. Otile Brown
2. Bahati
3. Wakadinali
Top Female Artists 2022
1. Nadia Mukami
2. Mercy Masika
3.Nikita Kering’
Most Streamed Songs 2022
1. Jeraha – Otile Brown ft. Jovial
2. Adhiambo – Bahati ft Prince Indah
3. Sipangwingwi – Exray Taniua ft. Ssaru and Trio Mio
Top Booming Artists 2022
1. Iyanii
2. Fathermoh
3. Nasha Travis
Most Streamed Albums 2022
1. Love Like This – Bahati
2. Just In Love – Otile Brown
3. Victims Of Madness – Wakadinali
Chart Topping Songs 2022
1. Mtasubiri – Diamond Platinumz ft. Zuchu
2. Nakupenda – Jay Melody
3. Sip (Alcohol) – Joeboy