Wizkid announced by Billboard as longest charting African artist, with 'Essence' as longest charting African song

 

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United States official music charting platform, Billboard has announced Wizkid's 'Essence' as the longest charting African song. 

Wizkid's fourth studio album 'Made In Lagos' was also among the list confirmed as the longest-charting African album. Both albums combined to make Wizkid the longest-charting African artist. 

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Wizkid 'Essence' featured songstress Tems and has enjoyed a great level of success in the United States making it to the Billboard Top 10 and earning a platinum plaque in the process.

This latest announcement by Billboard is a true confirmation of Wizkid's success in the United States and an addition of another feather to his cap. 

With his next album which will come out soon 'More Love, Less Ego', Wizkid will be looking to further break new heights internationally.