African Songs with Record-Breaking Debuts on Spotify’s Top Songs Debut Global Chart

African Songs That Have Dominated Spotify’s Top Songs Debut Global Chart

African artists continue to make waves globally, with several high-profile collaborations securing impressive debuts on Spotify’s Top Songs Debut Global chart. These groundbreaking releases highlight the growing international influence of Afrobeats and African music. Here are three standout tracks that made a huge impact:

#3 – Asake & Travis Scott – Active

This high-energy collaboration between Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Asake and American rap superstar Travis Scott soared to the third spot on the global debut chart. Active combines vibrant Afro-fusion rhythms with Travis Scott’s signature trap sound, making it a cross-genre hit that’s taken the world by storm.

#4 – Wizkid & Brent Faiyaz – Piece of My Heart

Wizkid, one of Africa’s biggest musical exports, joined forces with American R&B star Brent Faiyaz for this heartfelt track. Debuting at number four, “Piece of My Heart” showcases a smooth blend of Afrobeats and soulful R&B, captivating listeners worldwide with its mellow vibe and emotional depth.

#9 – Burna Boy & Ed Sheeran – For My Hand

Burna Boy, the Grammy-winning Nigerian artist, teamed up with British pop icon Ed Sheeran for “For My Hand.” This soulful ballad debuted at the ninth spot, marking yet another global success for Burna Boy. The track highlights the synergy between Burna’s rich Afrobeat rhythms and Sheeran’s melodic vocals, creating a timeless love song that resonates with a global audience.

These African collaborations are a testament to the continent’s growing influence on the global music stage.