Music sensation Thomas Agyei Wireko, popularly known as King Paluta, had a phenomenal year in 2024, achieving significant streaming milestones and receiving multiple awards.
His success in 2024 solidified his position in the music industry, making him a strong contender for Artiste of the Year in various upcoming awards ceremonies.
One of the highlights of King Paluta’s year was the release of his album ‘Give Time Some Time’, which showcased his talent and showcased his growing popularity both locally and internationally.
The emotional depth and powerful lyrics of his songs garnered extensive radio airplay and impressive streaming numbers on various Digital Streaming Platforms (DSPs).
King Paluta’s music resonated with audiences, resulting in over 50.5 million streams on Boomplay by the end of 2024.
His songs ‘Aseda’ and ‘Makoma’ from the album were the top two songs on Boomplay for the year. Additionally, on Audiomack, King Paluta accumulated over 42 million streams with the ‘Give Time Some Time’ album, ranking number 1.
He was the fourth most streamed artist on Audiomack, with ‘Aseda’ and ‘Makoma’ leading the charts.
On Spotify, King Paluta amassed over 8.4 million streams in 2024, with ‘Aseda’ and ‘Makoma’ making it to the Top 100 songs list. He was also named the “Up Next” Artiste on Apple Music and ranked as the second most streamed Ghanaian artist on YouTube, with over 15.5 million views.
King Paluta emerged as the most featured artist in 2024, collaborating with various artists on multiple projects. His verses captivated audiences, especially on platforms like TikTok, and contributed to his growing popularity.
Some notable collaborations include tracks like ‘Odo Bi Ye Bad’ by Rapp Fada, ‘NLF Remix’ by Camidoh, and ‘Special Love’ by Wendy Shay.
His collaborative efforts and unique sound helped elevate his visibility and catapulted him to stardom in 2024.
In terms of awards, King Paluta received recognition for his outstanding musical achievements, winning accolades such as New Artiste of the Year and Hiplife Song of the Year at various award shows.
Furthermore, King Paluta’s musical prowess caught the attention of the Grammy committee, earning him a spot on their website as one of the top 10 artistes essential to Ghanaian Hiplife.
His performances at 114 events, both locally and internationally, further solidified his status as a rising star in the music industry.