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Ugandan singer Joshua Baraka has overtaken Tanzania’s heavyweight Diamond Platnumz in monthly listeners on streaming service, Spotify.
As of March 2026, Baraka sits at about 1.71 million monthly listeners, while Diamond averages around 1.5 million, signaling a notable shift in the region’s digital music rankings.
But the two artistes are lagging far behind Kenyan sensation Sofiya Nzau, whose 6.5 million streams.
Joshua Baraka's rise has been fast and steady. He first gained attention with early breakout songs like Nana, where his soft vocals and emotional style stood out.
Source: Nile Post News
As of March 2026, Baraka sits at about 1.71 million monthly listeners, while Diamond averages around 1.5 million, signaling a notable shift in the region’s digital music rankings.
But the two artistes are lagging far behind Kenyan sensation Sofiya Nzau, whose 6.5 million streams.
Joshua Baraka's rise has been fast and steady. He first gained attention with early breakout songs like Nana, where his soft vocals and emotional style stood out.
Source: Nile Post News