Y'akoto

Data updated on 2025-07-30 07:01:53 UTC

Y’akoto’s music fuses the warmth of Afrobeats with modern dance and R&B, creating a sound that’s both soulful and cutting-edge. A restless creative spirit, she channels the vibrancy of Accra’s underground scene, blending age-old traditions with 2020s genre-bending pop. Known for her honeyed, powerful voice, Y’akoto’s latest work explores themes of love, identity, and strength, pushing Afrobeat into fresh, hypnotic territory. Now fully independent, she’s making some of her most personal and powerful music yet.

Total plays

37.6 million

Updated on 2025-07-30

Date	Total plays
2025-07-30	37,608,105
2025-07-22	37,562,042
2025-07-13	37,505,450
2025-07-06	37,464,062
2025-06-28	37,416,773
2025-06-19	37,359,399
2025-06-12	37,307,905
2025-06-04	37,244,410
2025-05-26	37,181,666
2025-05-18	37,121,927
2025-05-03	37,023,924
2025-04-23	36,953,269
2025-04-14	36,884,376
2025-04-06	36,826,612
2025-03-29	36,768,715
2025-03-20	36,700,875
2025-03-11	36,637,382
2025-03-02	36,556,486
2025-02-22	36,487,898
2025-02-12	36,419,874
2025-02-03	36,360,844
2025-01-24	36,288,017
2025-01-16	36,240,090
2025-01-07	36,184,727
2024-12-30	36,135,202
2024-12-21	36,077,397
2024-12-13	36,024,905
2024-11-23	35,894,014
2024-06-10	34,619,216
2024-05-29	34,516,825
2024-05-13	34,415,464
2024-04-26	34,298,436
2024-04-12	34,184,463
2024-03-28	34,074,210
2024-03-12	33,955,071
2024-02-27	33,845,919
2024-02-12	33,743,044
2023-11-26	33,191,922
2023-10-17	32,893,221
2023-10-01	32,791,928
2023-09-16	32,692,044
2023-08-29	32,548,870
2023-08-25	31,881,355
2023-08-21	31,076,811

Country

Germany

Social media links

Monthly listeners

60,925

Followers

43,876

Top Cities

Berlin

2,255 listeners
Hamburg

1,840 listeners
Vienna

1,207 listeners
Munich

1,651 listeners
Paris

1,149 listeners

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Most popular tracks

Track	Plays	Duration	Release date
Fool Me Once	4,560,119	3:54	2017-01-20
Diamonds	3,318,285	3:44	2011-08-19
Without You	2,796,335	2:35	2012-03-30
Heavens Radio	2,582,031	3:08	2013-01-01
Fool Me Once - Ayosha & Bringols Remix	2,210,761	3:05	2017-02-17
I Agree	1,649,164	2:41	2020-08-28
Good Better Best	1,212,526	3:50	2012-03-30
Fool Me Once - Little Rose Remix	1,195,558	3:56	2017-02-17
Perfect Timing - Radio Version	987,923	3:39	2014-08-01
Talk to Me	950,445	3:44	2011-08-19
Long Love	783,214	2:45	2019-11-01
Tamba - Radio Version	759,075	3:11	2011-08-19
Y'akoto's Babyblues	740,575	3:14	2012-03-30
Moving	568,806	3:16	2012-03-30
Come Down to the River	546,954	3:41	2014-08-22
All I Want (Comme Ci, Comme Ca)	476,167	3:26	2017-03-17
Blablabla	473,154	2:16	2014-01-01
Whatever Dear	443,180	4:03	2012-03-16
Take Him Back	422,460	3:12	2017-03-31
Stina	409,636	2:32	2015-02-27
Saturday (Feelings)	408,690	2:41	2019-04-28
Diamonds - Radio Version	393,278	2:60	2012-03-16
Undercover Lover	377,985	3:13	2020-10-23
Bodymovements	367,317	3:56	2012-03-30
I Will Go Down	363,231	3:16	2014-08-22
Drunk or High	361,990	1:50	2012-03-30
Diamonds - BlackJoy Remix	357,847	2:53	2012-07-04
Truth	354,551	3:26	2011-08-19
What Makes You Strong	347,764	3:35	2012-03-30
Tonight	326,800	2:41	2012-03-30
What's Good	309,547	2:43	2021-04-16
Carry This	286,798	3:35	2014-08-22
We Walk the Line	284,891	3:18	2017-03-31
Sitting 'Round the Table	267,295	1:37	2012-03-30
Now Is the Time	267,150	4:32	2014-08-22
Forget	252,185	2:23	2014-08-22
Your New Girl	251,417	3:00	2020-10-08
Save You	250,895	3:20	2014-08-22
Without You - Acoustic Version	245,511	2:54	2014-08-22
Moodyman	233,375	2:49	2014-08-22
Tobo Darling	222,117	5:00	2014-08-22
Reception	211,759	3:10	2017-03-31
Maggie	210,897	3:15	2017-03-31
Mad	206,413	3:23	2023-11-08
V.I.P. (feat. Y'akoto)	201,058	2:57	2014-09-02
Love Me Harder	188,868	4:04	2017-03-31
Who I Am	180,537	3:17	2017-03-31
Drink My Friend	174,986	4:27	2017-03-31
Don't Call	167,003	3:31	2014-08-22
King of the Dark	164,851	3:53	2017-03-31
Sunday	163,427	3:18	2017-03-31
Don't Call - Acoustic Version	162,265	3:38	2014-08-22
Come and Go	154,497	3:35	2014-08-22
Mother and Son	143,023	3:06	2014-08-22
In a War	139,558	3:48	2014-08-22
Off the Boat	133,841	2:25	2014-08-22
Talk to Me, Pt. II	130,992	3:13	2014-08-22
The Way	106,287	5:15	2021-05-10
Spell	99,825	3:09	2024-07-10
Carry This - Live from Spotify Berlin	93,364	4:03	2014-11-28
Silver Lining	86,268	2:54	2024-07-10
Y'akoto's Babyblues - Live from Spotify Berlin	80,961	3:41	2014-11-28
I Will Go Down - Live from Spotify Berlin	71,778	3:25	2014-11-28
Secret	69,802	3:14	2023-04-26
Tobo Darling - Live from Spotify Berlin	64,539	5:34	2014-11-28
Dreambug	57,399	3:21	2023-10-04
Without You - Sergio Fernandez in Respect to the Soul Remix	50,815	6:21	2013-04-22
Without You - Sergio Fernandez TeA Little More Remix	50,322	5:34	2013-04-22
Fake Love	46,785	3:17	2020-10-23
Peace To The Youth	45,251	3:01	2024-07-10
You Will Never Know - Radio Edit	44,702	4:11	2010-01-01
Fool Me Once - Ayosha & Bringols Extended Remix	36,972	5:42	2017-02-17
Tiger	35,412	3:41	2024-07-10
Diamonds - Lokito Remix	30,025	3:18	2012-03-16
Without You - Marco Lys Remix	24,690	6:48	2013-04-22
WMYT	22,656	2:50	2023-06-07
Leap in the Dark	19,830	3:32	2012-03-30
London	18,108	3:22	2024-07-10
Without You - Sergio Fernandez Dub	15,944	5:38	2013-04-22
You Will Never Know - Album Edit	15,035	6:07	2010-01-05
Korle Bu No Get Bed	14,860	2:04	2025-04-11
Lisa	14,839	3:16	2024-07-10
IOU - Interlude	11,405	2:01	2024-07-10
Keys	11,187	2:33	2024-07-10
Somebody	8,668	3:09	2020-03-13
You Will Never Know - The 2 Germans Remix	5,482	5:35	2010-01-05
Respect Mine	3,917	4:04	2013-08-27
Y'akoto's Babyblues - Live Acoustic Version	< 1000	3:20	2023-09-14