Billboard has released its list of the Top 50 Best Afrobeats Song of All-Time, with 2Face’s ‘African Queen’ ranked as the one Best Afrobeats song.
The list has Wizkid as the only artist with double entries in the too 10, with ‘Ojuelegba’ at number 2 and ‘Essence’ featuring Tems at number 5.
Other notable artists in the top 10 include Rema with ‘Calm Down’ at number 4, Flavour with ‘Nwa Baby (AshawoRemix)’ at number 3, and Ckay with ‘Love Nwantiti’ at number 6.
The list dominated by Nigerian artists, with only two Ghanaian stars Fuse ODG and Sarkodie in the list.
Ckay’s ‘Fall’, Burna Boy’s ‘Iye’ and P-Square’s “Chop My money Remix’ (Feat. Akon) complete the top 10.
Despite Nigerian artists dominating the top 20, Ghanaian star Fuse ODG and Sarkodie made appearances with ‘Azonto’ (Feat. Itz Tiffany) and ‘Adonai’ (Feat. Castro) at number 18 and 19, respectively.
Styl-Plus song ‘Olufumi’ is ranked at number 11 while 9ice’s ‘Gongo Aso’ holds the number 13th position ‘Do me’ by P-Square and ‘Dami Duro’ by Davido occupied number 13 and 14′ repectively.
Yemi Akade is the highest-ranked female lead artist in the list with ‘Johnny’ at number 15.
Wande Coal’s Bumper to Bumper (17) and Phyno’s featuring Olamide (20) wrapped up the top 20.
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