Congratulations to NSG, who were crowned Number 1 on the first official afrobeats UK chart with their song ‘Grandad’.
The six-piece group released visuals for the track earlier this week.
The UK’s first-ever Official chart launched on BBC Radio 1Xtra on Sunday 26th July 2020 with a special show between 1 pm – 3 pm, presented by Adesope. Darkoo latest track ‘Kryptonite opens at Number 2.
Wizkid’s brand new song ‘Smile’ featuring H.E.R, which was released on his 30th birthday opens at Number 3, Burna Boy’s ‘wonderful’ is at number 4, the visuals for the track premiered 1st July 2020.
According to Official Charts, The UK’ top 20 Afrobeats track, compiled from UK sales and streaming data from over 9,000 outlets, incorporating audio and video streams, downloads and physical sales.
The Full Official UK Afrobeats Chart
1. Grandad – NSG
2. Kryptonite – Darkoo
3. Smile – Wizkid ft H.E.R
4. Wonderful – Burna Boy
5. Lupita – NSG
6. Woman – Rema
7. Jolie Nana – Aya Nakamura
8. Nigeria – One Acen ft CallMeTheKidd
9. Duduke – Simi
10. Ginger Me – Rema
11. Dangerous Love – Tiwa Savage
12. Blessed – Juls ft Miraa May & Donae’o
13. Betty Butter – Mayorkun ft Davido
14. Say Cheese – Kidi
15. Baby I’m Jealous – Mr Eazi, emPawa Africa, King Promise
16. As E Dey Go – Naira Marley
17. Know You – Ladipoe ft Simi
18. Vanessa – Kojo Funds
19. AG Baby – Adekunle Gold ft Nailah Blackman
20. Odogwu – Burna Boy
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