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Published on 2024-01-30 07:13:34
Nigerian singer, Davido, also known as David Adeleke, has achieved a major career milestone by earning his first entry on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This accomplishment comes as a result of his collaboration with Chris Brown on the song ‘Sensational,’ which also features fellow Nigerian artist, Lojay, who also earned his first appearance on the chart. The track made its debut at number 96 on the Hot 100 chart after previously charting on the Bubbling chart, where it reached the number one spot for three weeks.
Billboard acknowledged the achievement by posting on their social media handle, “@chrisbrown’s “Sensational” featuring @davido & @Lojaymusic debuts at No. 96 on this week’s #Hot100. It earns Davido and Lojay their first career entries on the chart.” With this success, both Davido and Lojay join the ranks of other Nigerian artists such as Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, Rema, Ckay, and Fireboy DML who have also earned entries on the U.S Billboard Hot 100 chart.
This recognition signifies a significant milestone for Davido and Lojay, as they continue to make their mark on the global music scene. Their inclusion in the Hot 100 chart highlights the growing influence and appeal of Nigerian music on an international scale.
The achievement has been celebrated by fans and fellow artists alike, as it represents a notable accomplishment for Nigerian music as a whole. Davido and Lojay’s success serves as inspiration for aspiring artists in Nigeria and across the African continent, demonstrating that talent and hard work can lead to recognition on a global platform.
As Nigerian music continues to gain momentum and recognition worldwide, the accomplishments of artists like Davido and Lojay further solidify the country’s position as a powerhouse in the music industry. With their first Billboard Hot 100 entry, Davido and Lojay have set a new standard for Nigerian artists and have paved the way for future successes in the international music scene.
