After Jill Scott and Erykah Badu had their match-up for the #Verzuz series on Instagram Live last weekend, their streaming numbers skyrocketed.
According to Billboard, Badu and Scott raked in a total of 6.7 million streams after they led the first female #Verzuz battle.
Scott’s top streamer was her hit “A Long Walk” went up 232 percent with 220,000 more listens.
While most #Verzuz battles are only one hour, their showdown went on for three hours full of hits from the late ’90s and the early 2000s.
During the battle, Scott said she wanted to share some of her lesser known tracks to inspire old fans to research her catalog a bit more.
