In a significant recognition of Nigerian musical prowess, Burna Boy, the Grammy-winning sensation, has claimed the top spot on the Billboard Year-End U.S. Afrobeats Artists Chart. This accolade reinforces Burna Boy’s international standing and the global appeal of Afrobeats.
Following closely in second place is Rema, the ‘Calm Down’ artist, showcasing the continued rise of young talents in the Afrobeats scene. Tems, the soulful singer, secured the third spot, while Cameroonian diva Libianca and the iconic Wizkid claimed the fourth and fifth positions, respectively.
The top 10 on the Billboard Year-End U.S. Afrobeats Artists Chart is rounded out by Ayra Starr, CKay, Asake, Davido, and Oxlade, representing a dynamic mix of established names and emerging artists in the genre.
In a parallel celebration of Afrobeats hits, Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ remix featuring Selena Gomez clinched the top spot on the Billboard Year-End U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart. Libianca’s ‘People’ and Tems’ ‘Free Mind’ secured the second and third positions, contributing to the vibrant diversity within the Afrobeats landscape.
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Wizkid’s infectious track ‘Essence,’ featuring Tems and Justin Bieber, along with Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last,’ rounded out the top 5 on the Afrobeats Songs chart.
Notably, Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ achieved further recognition by claiming the top spot-on Billboard’s 2023 Pop Airplay & Rhythmic Airplay year-end chart and securing a commendable sixth position on the Hot 100 Year End 2023 chart.
These accomplishments underscore the global impact of Nigerian and Afrobeats music, with artists like Burna Boy and Rema at the forefront of this musical revolution. As the world continues to groove to the beats of Afrobeats, these rankings affirm the genre’s growing influence on the international music scene.
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