
First ever Billboard US Afrobeats chart: Check out Top 10
The first ever chart of Afrobeats popular songs in the United States went live on Tuesday. It ranks 50 Afrobeats songs based on streams and downloads in the country. Nigerian CKay …
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The first ever chart of Afrobeats popular songs in the United States went live on Tuesday. It ranks 50 Afrobeats songs based on streams and downloads in the country. Nigerian CKay …
The first ever chart of Afrobeats popular songs in the United States went live on Tuesday. It ranks 50 Afrobeats songs based on streams and downloads in the country.
Nigerian CKay tops the first ever Billboard US Afrobeats songs chart with title Love Nwantiti. The chart of Afrobeats popular songs in the United States went live on Tuesday. Fireboy DML featuring Ed Sheeran on track Peru takes second place when Wizkid featuring Justin Bieber & Tems take third place on the podium.
US magazine Billboard announced it would team up with festival company Afro Nation to launch America’s first ever Afrobeats chart. “I am humbled to have made a contribution to growing the genre alongside many talented, passionate people” Afro Nation founder, Obi Asika told Billboard.
1-Love Nwantiti (Ah Ah Ah), CKay
2-Peru, Fireboy DML & Ed Sheeran
3-Essence, Wizkid featuring Justin Bieber & Tems
4-Attention, Omah Lay & Justin Bieber
5-Free Mind, Tems
6-Finesse, Pheelz x Buju
7-Ameno Amapiano (You Wanna Bamba), Goya Menor & Nektunez
8-Found, Tems featuring Brent Faiyaz
9-Calm Down, Rema
10-Emiliana, CKay
The last decade has seen Afrobeats explode into a worldwide phenomenon, and now US magazine Billboard says it is teaming up with festival company Afro Nation to launch America’s first ever …
The last decade has seen Afrobeats explode into a worldwide phenomenon, and now US magazine Billboard says it is teaming up with festival company Afro Nation to launch America’s first ever Afrobeats chart.
The chart will go live on March 29 and rank the top 50 most popular Afrobeats songs in the country based on streams and downloads.
“.I am humbled to have made a contribution to growing the genre alongside many talented, passionate people” Afro Nation founder, Obi Asika told Billboard.
As with much of the world, Afrobeats has grown tremendously as a genre in America. Several Afrobeats songs have had international success recently including Ckay’s Love Nwantiti, Fireboy DML’s Peru and Wizkid’s Essence.
“We are proud to showcase the top songs and artists with this new weekly ranking,” Billboard executive, Silvio Pietroluongo, said.
Billboard publishes music charts showing the most popular albums and songs in various genres.