1. JOGODO: Wizkid and Asake’s powerhouse collaboration “Jogodo” refuses to budge from the top, claiming its fourth consecutive week at No.1. The track is cementing itself as one of the biggest Afrobeats songs of the year in the UK market.
2. TURBULENCE: The Wizkid and Asake partnership continues to dominate, with “Turbulence” holding strong at No.2. Having two tracks in the top two is a rare feat that underscores just how dominant this duo is right now on the UK Afrobeats scene.
3. WHAT YOU NEED by A COLORS SHOW: Tems brings the heat at No.3 with her celebrated COLORS Show performance of “What You Need.”
4. OVER: Ghanaian duo R2BEES hold firm at No.4 with “Over,” representing the Highlife-Afrobeats fusion sound and proving the UK audience’s appetite for pan-African sounds beyond just Nigerian acts.
5. BIG DADDY: Tems secures a second entry in the top five with “Big Daddy” at No.5, making her one of the most dominant female artists on the UK Afrobeats chart right now. Her versatility as a vocalist and songwriter is on full display.
6. OUTSIDE: J Hus and Skepta link up at No.6 with “Outside,” a collision of UK street culture and Afrobeats energy. This collaboration represents the unique UK Afroswing and Afrobeats crossover that few other markets can produce.
7. NAKUPENDA: TXC holds at No.7 with the Swahili-infused “Nakupenda,” adding an East African flavour to the chart and highlighting how the UK Afrobeats audience continues to embrace the full breadth of African popular music.
8. DON’T LOVE ME: Week Omah Lay makes a fresh entry, one of this week’s most exciting new additions to the chart. The Nigerian singer-songwriter’s signature emotional depth and smooth delivery have clearly resonated with UK listeners.
9. WAIST: With “Don’t Love Me” entering at No.8, Omah Lay now boasts two entries in the top ten simultaneously, with “Waist” sitting at No.9. It’s a strong double showing that positions him as one of Afrobeats’ most consistent chart performers in the UK.
10. NIGHTS IN THE SUN (N.I.T.S): Rounding out the top ten is ODEAL with “Nights in the Sun (N.I.T.S)” at No.10 .
