Nigerian music sensation Asake has made headlines by surpassing Burna Boy’s record on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart. With his new album, Lungu Boy, Asake has achieved a remarkable milestone, debuting nine songs on the chart this week. This impressive feat brings his total number of entries to 50, surpassing Burna Boy’s previous record.
Among these new hits, Asake’s track ‘Active,’ featuring American rapper Travis Scott, is currently holding the top position on the chart.
Since its launch in April 2022, the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart has been dominated by Nigerian artists, reflecting the global impact and growing popularity of Afrobeats music. Asake’s achievement highlights the thriving talent within the Nigerian music industry and sets a new benchmark for Afrobeats artists worldwide.
