“ZEP,” the collaborative single by DJ Smallz, Zinedine, Sguche, and 013 Choppa featuring Uncool MC, has officially reached 40 million all-time streams worldwide. The milestone was confirmed by Sony Music Africa in partnership with the artists, marking a significant moment for the track since its release.
The song was initially released on December 5, 2025, and quickly gained traction across multiple streaming platforms. Its performance has remained consistent in the months following its debut, contributing to its steady accumulation of global streams. The track’s reach has extended beyond its country of origin, gaining listeners in various international markets.
Three months ago, the official music video for “ZEP” was released. Since then, the visual component has added to the song’s visibility, supporting its continued growth in audience engagement. The timing of the video release aligned with the track’s upward streaming trajectory, helping maintain its presence across digital platforms.
In a joint announcement, Sony Music Africa and the artists acknowledged the milestone with a statement highlighting listener support. The message read: “40 million streams and counting! 📈 A global anthem powered by you.” The announcement reflects the role of audiences in driving the track’s performance and sustaining its momentum over time.
The collaboration between DJ Smallz, ZinedinexSguche, and 013 Choppa, along with Uncool MC, brought together multiple contributors within the same release. Each artist’s involvement played a role in shaping the track and expanding its reach across different listener bases. The combined effort has been reflected in the streaming numbers achieved within a relatively short period.
Streaming milestones such as this are often used to measure a song’s global impact and audience reach. In this case, the 40 million mark places “ZEP” among releases that have demonstrated strong digital performance following their launch. The continued increase in streams indicates that the track remains active across playlists and user libraries.
Since its release, “ZEP” has maintained visibility through both audio streaming and video platforms. The coordinated rollout, including the later release of the music video, contributed to sustained engagement. As streaming numbers continue to rise, the track’s performance highlights the ongoing consumption of digital music across global audiences.
With 40 million streams recorded and counting, “ZEP” continues to register activity worldwide, reflecting its reach since December 2025.
