Islamabad: Spotify showed that Aashir Wajahat, the talented singer and composer who was featured as February’s Fresh Finds Pakistan artist, reached a noteworthy milestone with his most recent song, “Sadqay,” by taking the #1 spot on Spotify Pakistan’s Weekly Charts. This indicates the ongoing emergence of new voices in the music industry.
Since its release on February 1st, 2024, “Sadqay” has been a steady performer, gaining a ton of affection from listeners all around the world and rising to the top of Spotify Pakistan’s Weekly Charts.
‘Sadqay’ has been a sensation since its release, garnering so much attention that it has been featured on numerous editorial playlists, such as Spotify’s Fresh Finds Pakistan, Pakka Hit Hai, Latest Love Tunes, Desi Hits, and over a dozen other editorial playlists. Due to the song’s placement in these playlists, Aashir’s fan base has grown by an astounding 4000%.
With ‘Sadqay’ now part of its Desi Pop playlist, Spotify hopes to spread the word about the song and give more people a chance to hear Aashir’s compelling vocals and catchy melody.
Aashir said, “Thank you for the immense love you all have given to Sadqay,” expressing his sincere thanks for the support that fans have shown for his song. We gave everyone a piece of our hearts, and the result was all we could have hoped for. Continue sharing love!” he exclaimed.
‘Sadqay’s’ global streaming figures are another incredible tale of success, as the number of daily streams has increased dramatically from 18,500 to around 400,000 in just the last week. With over 4.4 million plays already, the song’s popularity is only growing.
The remarkable performance by Aashir transcends the regional charts. In its first week, “Sadqay” not only topped the Spotify Pakistan rankings, but it has also gone viral, appearing in over 100,000 playlists and reaching over 1 million users worldwide.
The song has also created a name for itself on foreign charts, peaking at number one on the Viral India Charts, number one on the Global Viral Charts, number two on the Viral UAE Charts, and number fifty on the India Daily Charts.