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Nathaniel Bassey Becomes First African Gospel Artiste To Surpass One Billion YouTube Views

By Oluwarantimi Oludase
Nollywood Media Nathaniel Bassey Becomes First African Gospel Artiste To Surpass One Billion YouTube Views
TUE, 03 NOV 2026

Popular gospel singer and minister Nathaniel Bassey has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first African gospel artist to cross the one billion views mark on YouTube.

According to available data on his official YouTube channel, Nathaniel Bassey Main, the platform has amassed a total of 1,014,544,577 views and 5.24 million subscribers as of November 1, 2026.

The channel, which was created on March 4, 2011, has been home to several gospel music videos, ministrations, and his flagship event, the Hallelujah Challenge, the global midnight worship and prayer movement he convened in 2017.

Nathaniel Bassey's latest feat was recorded during the October 2026 edition of his Hallelujah Challenge, which has drawn participants from across the world.

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