Cruel Santino

Cruel Santino

Cruel Santino (born Osayaba Andrew Ize-Iyamu) is a Nigerian singer, rapper and songwriter from Lagos State. He gained recognition through his alternative sound and genre-blending approach to Afrobeats, hip-hop and R&B, emerging as a prominent figure in Nigeria's Alté scene. He released his debut album, Mandy & The Jungle, in 2019 under the name Santi. His notable songs include "Rapid Fire", "Sparky", "Freaky", "Maria" and "Final Form".

Estimated Total Earnings ₦147,253,780 – ₦297,145,992 ▼ 0% Since Last Sync

Earnings By Platform

Spotify Measured
₦92,884,540 – ₦154,807,566
YouTube Measured
₦13,628,491 – ₦27,270,889
Boomplay Measured
₦859,791 – ₦1,719,583
Audiomack Measured
₦1,179,067 – ₦1,886,507
Apple Music Modeled
₦38,701,892 – ₦111,461,447
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Artist Insights

52 / 100
Popularity Score
Across Tracked Platforms
693,367
Spotify Monthly Listeners

Total Streams

Combined Total
257M
All Platforms
Overall Rank
#145
Top 45%
Spotify
230M
Streams
Audiomack
3.5M
Streams
Boomplay
3.2M
Streams
YouTube
20.2M
Views

Social Metrics

Social Followers
TikTok N/A
Instagram 120,720
Twitter 131,601
Social Views
Instagram 18,829,427
TikTok 76,102,383
YouTube 52,930,696

Chart Metrics

Charted Songs
Spotify 1
Apple Music 3
Shazam 0
Charted Countries
Spotify 10
Apple Music 158
Shazam 4

Updated Nov 6, 2026

Top Cities Spotify Only

  1. 1
    Lagos NG
    290K listeners
  2. 2
    Port Harcourt NG
    135K listeners
  3. 3
    Abuja NG
    128K listeners
  4. 4
    Benin City NG
    47.9K listeners
  5. 5
    Enugu NG
    18.7K listeners

Top Tracks Spotify Only

  1. 1
    DOG EAT DOG II E
    feat. Cruel Santino and Bella Shmurda · 4:00
    56.7M streams
  2. 2
    Rapid Fire E
    3:12
    19.5M streams
  3. 3
    Sparky E
    2:24
    10.6M streams
  4. 4
    JUMPING SHIP E
    3:22
    10.2M streams
  5. 5
    Attack
    2:53
    4.7M streams
  6. 6
    FINAL CHAMPION E
    3:07
    3.9M streams
  7. 7
    Borderline
    2:53
    2.1M streams
  8. 8
    Big Drop E
    feat. Zaylevelten · 2:20
    643K streams
  9. 9
    International Collector
    1:55
    243K streams
  10. 10
    Oz. E
    feat. Jeriq · 1:57
    211K streams

Discography

Latest Release
Big Drop (feat. Zaylevelten)
Single · 15 Oct 2026 · 22 days ago
SINGLES & EPs 10
  1. Big Drop (feat. Zaylevelten) Single
  2. International Collector / Oz. Single
  3. Attack Single
  4. Subaru Live Radio Single
  5. Triology Single
  6. Cincinnati Pumpin!! EP
  7. ARE YOU ALRiGHT? Single
  8. Holiday Sniping Single
  9. And Just Like That (ft. Cruel Santino) Single
  10. DOG EAT DOG II Single

Updated Oct 27, 2026

Milestones

  1. 250 Million total streams club
    Reached before tracking began
    Date not tracked
  2. 100 Million Spotify streams club
    Reached before tracking began
    Date not tracked
  3. Charted in 10 countries on Spotify
    Reached before tracking began
    Date not tracked

Summary of Cruel Santino's Streaming Earnings

Cruel Santino has amassed around 257 Million streams and views across Spotify, YouTube, Audiomack and Boomplay. Based on estimated streaming rates, Cruel Santino has earned between ₦147 Million and ₦297 Million from these streaming platforms combined.

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