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For the very first time in his career, homeboy Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has earned his first career Billboard Hot 100 entry.
Well, the singer who just shutdown O2 Arena with his recent show @DavidoO2Arena climbed to the top 100 by way of his collabo song with Chris Brown titled ‘Sensational.’ In the same song, he featured another Nigerian singer, Lojay, who earned his first appearance on the chart too.
"Sensational" is rising on multiple radio formats, with notable achievements such as reaching No. 9 on R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, No. 10 on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, and No. 14 on Rhythmic Airplay.
The song also made an impressive debut at No. 30 on Adult R&B Airplay and ascended on the all-format Radio Songs chart from 49 to 44.
Watch the song below:
Davido's impact on the global music landscape is evident in his Billboard achievements. With four studio albums and numerous charting singles, he has solidified his position as one of the most prominent Afrobeats musicians.
His recent albums, "A Good Time" and "A Better Time," marked his first appearances on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing the growing recognition of Afrobeats on the international stage.
His recent albums, "A Good Time" and "A Better Time," marked his first appearances on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing the growing recognition of Afrobeats on the international stage.
Davido's success on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart further emphasizes his influence, ranking fourth among all artists with 25 hits, including three top 10 placements. Collaborations with Chris Brown, such as "Blow My Mind," "Lower Body," and "Shopping Spree," have contributed to his chart dominance. Davido's extensive collaborations also extend to artists like Nicki Minaj, Pop Smoke, Quavo, and more.
As part of his extended Timeless Tour, Davido is scheduled to perform at Madison Square Garden in April. Additionally, he is nominated for three Grammy Awards, further recognizing his impact on the global music stage.
Lojay, Davido's collaborator on "Sensational," is also making a mark on Billboard charts with his first appearance in 2022 with "Monalisa," another collaboration with Chris Brown and Sarz. Lojay's chart success extends to other hits like "Arizona" and "Moto," solidifying his presence in the U.S. Afrobeats scene.
With their joint efforts, Davido and Lojay exemplify the growing influence and recognition of Afrobeats on the global music landscape.
Davido and Lojay have recently joined the ranks of Nigerian artists who have made entries on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, alongside Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, Rema, Ckay, and Fireboy DML.
See the post below:
Hot 100 First-Timers: Afrobeats Artists @davido & @Lojaymusic Debut With Features on Chris Brown’s ‘Sensational’ https://t.co/SgKhGFxFYc
— billboard (@billboard) January 29, 2024
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