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Afrobeats Takes Over This Week̢۪s Billboard World Albums Chart
The global influence of Afrobeats remains undeniable as some of the genre̢۪s biggest stars continue to make waves on the Billboard World Albums Chart this week. With both new-gen superstars and Afrobeats legends holding strong, the chart reflects the genre̢۪s unstoppable rise on the international stage.
Here̢۪s how your favorites are performing:
Top-Performing Albums This Week
No. 4 – Tyla (Tyla) [45 weeks]
South African sensation Tyla continues her chart dominance with her self-titled debut album, Tyla. After 45 weeks on the chart, the Grammy-winning artist remains in the Top 5, further solidifying her status as a global pop-Afrobeats hybrid star. Hits like Water and Truth or Dare have propelled her to international fame, and her reign shows no signs of slowing down.
No. 9 – Born in the Wild (Tems) [32 weeks]
Fresh off her U.S. tour, Nigerian songstress Tems continues to make an impact with her debut album, Born in the Wild. The project, featuring songs like Love Me JeJe and Me & U, has spent 32 weeks on the chart, proving that her unique blend of R&B and Afrobeats resonates worldwide.
No. 13 – Rave & Roses (Rema)Â [121 weeks]
Rema’s Rave & Roses is an undeniable classic, remaining on the chart for an incredible 121 weeks. The album, featuring global hits like Calm Down (with Selena Gomez), has played a major role in pushing Afrobeats into the mainstream. Its longevity is a testament to Rema’s ability to blend Afrobeats, trap, and pop into an irresistible sound.
No. 14 – Morayo (Wizkid) [10 weeks]
Wizkid’s latest album, Morayo, continues to perform well, marking 10 weeks on the chart. This project, which kicked off the Morayo era, showcases Wizkid’s ever-evolving artistry and includes standout tracks that have captivated fans worldwide.
No. 18 – The Year I Turned 21 (Ayra Starr) [26 weeks]
Riding high on the success of her sophomore album, Ayra Starr continues to prove why she’s one of the most exciting young talents in Afrobeats. The Year I Turned 21 has been on the Billboard World Albums Chart for 26 weeks, with songs like Commas and Goodbye (feat. Asake) keeping listeners hooked.
No. 24Â – Made in Lagos (Wizkid)Â [141 weeks]
A true Afrobeats masterpiece, Wizkid̢۪s Made in Lagos has now spent an astonishing 141 weeks on the Billboard chart. Featuring iconic tracks like Essence (feat. Tems) and Ginger (feat. Burna Boy), this album has played a historic role in taking Afrobeats global.
Afrobeats Global Dominance Continues
With multiple Afrobeats and African artists holding strong on the Billboard World Albums Chart, it̢۪s clear that the genre̢۪s global takeover is far from over. From Tyla̢۪s breakout success to Wizkid and Rema̢۪s legendary runs, Afrobeats continues to evolve and expand its reach.
Which of these albums are you still vibing to? Let̢۪s talk!
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