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Billboard: Asake shatters Burna Boy’s record

Ololade 'Asake' Ahmed

Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade, better known as Asake, has made history by surpassing fellow Nigerian artist Burna Boy for the most songs on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart.

Asake achieved this milestone after debuting nine tracks from his latest album, Lungu Boy, on this week’s chart, bringing his total number of entries to 50.

Notably, Asake’s collaboration with American rapper Travis Scott, titled Active, currently holds the top spot on the chart.

The Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart, which debuted in April 2022, has been largely dominated by Nigerian musicians since its inception, reflecting the global influence of Afrobeats music.

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