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Billboard named Tems the US top Afrobeats Artist of 2022, making her the first African artist to achieve this honor. [2] [3] [4] Tems placed ten songs on the list, with one featured song being the highest ranked of them by Wizkid titled "Essence", placed at number one. [1] Essence features guest vocals from Justin Bieber and Tems.
The Billboard Year-End U.S. Afrobeats Songs of 2024 ranks the best-performing Afrobeats songs in the United States. Published by Billboard magazine on December 13, 2024, it showcase the aggregated metrics compiled by Luminate from October 28, 2023, through October 19, 2024.
The U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart is a standard record chart, ranking the most popular Afrobeats songs in the United States and it is published weekly by Billboard. [1] The chart ranks the 50 most popular songs every week. It was established by Billboard, in association with Afro Nation, on 22 March 2022. The chart is compiled by Billboard, and ...
Afrobeats, not to be confused with Afrobeat or Afroswing, is an umbrella term to describe popular music from West Africa and the diaspora [1] [2] that initially developed in Nigeria, Ghana, and the UK in the 2000s and 2010s. Afrobeats is less of a style per se, and more of a descriptor for the fusion of sounds flowing out of Nigeria and Ghana.
First song to top both the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart and Billboard 's Pop Airplay chart in history [48] Highest-charting hit from an Afrobeats lead artist in Billboard Hot 100 history [d] [49] First African artist-led track hit one billion streams on Spotify [50] First song in history to spend one year on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats ...
Continental Playlist is the debut extended play by Nigerian singer-songwriter King Perryy, [1] released on 15 February 2023 by Continental Music under exclusive licence to Engage, [2] [3] a division of MAD solutions INC. with guest features from Tekno, 1da Banton, Victony, and Ria Sean. [4]
The Billboard Music Award for Top Afrobeats Song award was first introduced at the Billboard Music Award in 2023. Tyla is currently the most nominated artist in this category, with three nominations. Winners and nominees
Primarily an amapiano record, Timeless explores other musical styles such as Afrobeats, dancehall, ragga, konto, highlife, and Afropop. [25] [5] The album's opener "Over Dem" is a mid-tempo rhythmic track that features horns and a saxophone riff. [25] [11] Described as a "triumphant track", the song alludes to the Biblical tale of David and ...