Spotify unveiled its annual Wrapped results as they do every year and this is what mzansi was listening to the whole of 2021. Spotify also revealed the top artists, albums, and songs from the creators that helped soundtrack the year for more than 381 million users worldwide.
Amidst a global pandemic, these were the sounds that held the people of mzansi down. AmaPiano continues its domination of streaming lists – AmaPiano Grooves was the most streamed playlist in South Africa. The genre also owned the most streamed local songs list. The top five most-streamed songs were ‘’Umsebenzi Wethu’’ by Busta 929 (#1), ‘’John Wick’’ by De Mthuda (#2), ‘’Izolo’’ by DJ Maphorisa (#3), ‘’Abalele’’ by Kabza De Small (#4) and ‘’Banyana’’ by DJ Maphorisa (#5).
So, what did South Africans listen to this year? Take a look at the list below:
Spotify Wrapped 2021 Top Streamed Lists in South Africa
Top 10 Most Streamed Artists
Top 10 Most Streamed South African Artists
Top 10 Most Streamed songs
- STAY (with Justin Bieber) – The Kid LAROI
- The Business – Tiësto
- Bad Habits – Ed Sheeran
- Umsebenzi Wethu – Busta 929
- drivers license – Olivia Rodrigo
- Heat Waves – Glass Animals
- Blinding Lights – The Weeknd
- John Wick – De Mthuda
- Peaches (feat. Daniel Caesar & Giveon) – Justin Bieber
- MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name) – Lil Nas X
Top 10 Most Streamed South African Song
- Umsebenzi Wethu – Busta 929
- John Wick – De Mthuda
- Izolo – DJ Maphorisa
- Abalele – Kabza De Small
- Banyana – DJ Maphorisa
- LiYoshona Main Mix – Kwiish SA
- Vula Mlomo – Musa Keys
- Woza – Mr JazziQ
- Mmapula – Busta 929
- Siyathandana – Cassper Nyovest
Top 10 Most Streamed Albums
- Certified Lover Boy – Drake
- SOUR – Olivia Rodrigo
- “ = ” – Ed Sheeran
- Justice – Justin Bieber
- Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon – Pop Smoke
- Planet Her – Doja Cat
- Donda – Kanye West
- Legends Never Die – Juice WRLD
- Future Nostalgia – Dua Lipa
- After Hours – The Weeknd
Top 10 Most Streamed South African Albums
- Spontaan – Riaan Benadé
- B4Now – Blxckie
- Today’s Tragedy, Tomorrow’s Memory: the mixtape – A-Reece
- Undisputed Vol 2 – Busta 929
- Kokovha – Makhadzi
- African Queen – Makhadzi
- Subconsciously – Black Coffee
- Party With The English – Mr JazziQ
- Hardwerkende Man – Appel
- To the World & Beyond – Sun-El Musician
Top 10 Most Streamed Playlists
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