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Nigerian music icons 2Baba, Flavour, and Wizkid dominate Billboard’s prestigious countdown of the Top 50 Greatest Afrobeats Hits Ever.
2Baba’s timeless classic “African Queen” reigns supreme at number one. Wizkid’s street anthem “Ojuelegba” follows closely in second place, while Flavour’s electrifying “Nwa Baby (Ashawo Remix)” claims third. Rising star Rema’s “Calm Down” takes fourth, and Wizkid’s global sensation “Essence” featuring Tems rounds out the top five.
Billboard curated this definitive list to “celebrate the revolutionary forces in Afrobeats,” emphasizing tracks that made waves through cultural significance, local dominance, international appeal, and chart-topping performance.
