Odumodublvck Joins the Global Top 1%: A Defining Moment for Nigerian Rap
Nigerian rap powerhouse Odumodublvck has officially entered the global top 1% of artists, according to new data from Chartmetric.
MUSICPEOPLE & PROFILE
8/18/20252 min read
Nigerian rap powerhouse Odumodublvck has officially entered the global top 1% of artists, according to new data from Chartmetric. This milestone marks a major step in his journey, positioning him alongside some of the world’s most influential performers and signaling the global resonance of his sound.
Global Ranking & Performance Score
Global Rank: 4.5K out of 12.2M artists — Top 1% worldwide.
Regional Rank: Top 1% in Nigeria.
Genre Rank: Top 1% in Pop.
Chartmetric Score: 86.2/100, reflecting consistently high performance.
His chart trajectory over the past year shows resilience, with Odumodublvck maintaining a competitive position across global platforms.
Career Stage & Momentum
Chartmetric data positions Odumodublvck as:
Career Stage: Mainstream — proof of his transition from underground to widely recognised.
Recent Momentum: Steady — sustaining solid growth.
Network Strength: Established — highlighting his influence in industry circles.
Social Engagement: Emerging — pointing to a growing wave of fan interaction.
Notable Surges:
Stations Added: +333%
Listeners (28-day): +7.7% (2.6K new)
Followers: 467.8K
Playlist Reach: 22.3M
Fans: 11.1K
Playlist Wins Driving Growth
Spotify placements have amplified his reach:
“Juju” (with Smur Lee & Shallipopi): Peaked at #4 on Equal Africa (July 2025).
“Akpor” (Reeplay x Odumodublvck feat. Magnito & Portable): #5 on New Music Friday Naija (July 2025).
“OPP (S) (with BigBird Kuti: #6 on New Music Friday Naija (June 2025).
During July 27 – Aug 3, 2025, Odumodublvck gained +33.7K new Spotify followers, an 82.4% jump above his average — a clear signal of accelerated global demand.
Industry Recognition & Co-Signs
His influence extends into global networks, with notable followers including:
Davido (30.4M followers)
Tiwa Savage (19.4M)
French Montana (43M)
Virgil van Dijk (16.8M)
These endorsements place him squarely on the radar of both African and international music circles.
Global Audience & Industry Recognition
Listeners: 3.24M monthly (Spotify)
Social Footprint: 5.1M
Top Markets: Nigeria (71.7%) and the U.S. (6.6%)
Primary Audience: 25–34-year-old males (47.6%)
Spotlight Release:
The Machine is Coming
Released in March 2025 under Native Sounds/Def Jam, his project features collaborations with Victony, Black Sherif, Falz, Vector, and Ajebo Hustlers. Standout tracks like “Legolas,” “Pity This Boy,” and “Wotowoto Seasoning” showcase his hybrid style and ability to balance local authenticity with global ambition.
