Afrobeats Takes Over Global Charts

Afrobeats has officially gone global. For the first time, three Nigerian artists, Davido, Ayra Starr, and Burna Boy ranked among the Top 10 on Spotify’s Global Top 100. This remarkable achievement shows the world’s increasing love for African sound. Even more, it reaffirms the genre’s unstoppable momentum.

Davido’s “FEEL” Dominates Airwaves

Davido’s “FEEL” from Timeless continues to break boundaries. It now tops streaming charts in Nigeria, South Africa, and the UK. The track blends Yoruba rhythms with modern production, creating a global sound. This signature fusion is what makes Davido’s music stand out.

Ayra Starr, the Rising Star of Africa

Meanwhile, Ayra Starr has made history. Her viral track “Commas” climbed to No. 6 globally. This makes her the highest-charting solo female Afrobeats artist. Notably, her Gen Z appeal and effortless blend of Afro-pop and R&B gave her an edge in diverse markets.

Burna Boy Stays Consistent

On the other hand, Burna Boy remains a dominant force. His single “Sittin’ On Top of the World” debuted at No. 9. Burna’s sound continues to resonate from Lagos to Los Angeles. His consistency in storytelling, rhythm, and cultural pride ensures he remains a fan favorite.