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Nathaniel Bassey Becomes First African Gospel Artiste To Surpass One Billion YouTube Views
Nigerian gospel singer and pastor Nathaniel Bassey has reportedly become the first African gospel artiste to surpass one billion views on YouTube.
Statistics from his YouTube channel, Nathaniel Bassey Main, show that it has recorded 1,014,544,577 views and attracted 5.24 million subscribers since its creation in 2011.
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The milestone was achieved through the popularity of his worship songs, including ‘Imela’, ‘You Are God’ and ‘Onise Iyanu’, as well as his online prayer and worship programme, Halleluyah Challenge.
Founded in 2017, the Halleluyah Challenge has attracted a large audience of worshippers who participate in its online prayer and praise sessions.
The latest milestone comes after the conclusion of the October 5–30, 2026, edition of the programme.
The achievement has generated excitement on social media, with many of Bassey’s followers taking to his page to congratulate him on the accomplishment.
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