The UK Afrobeats Singles Chart is a

record chart A record chart, in the music industry, also called a music chart, is a ranking of recorded music according to certain criteria during a given period. Many different criteria are used in worldwide charts, often in combination. These include re ...

compiled in the United Kingdom by the

Official Charts Company The Official Charts (legal name: The Official UK Charts Company Limited) is a British inter-professional organization that compiles various "official" record charts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France. In the United Kingdom, its charts in ...

(OCC) to determine the 20 most popular singles in the afrobeats genre. The chart is compiled by the OCC from digital downloads, physical record sales and audio streams in UK retail outlets. The chart was launched for the first time in 2020, with the first chart being revealed on BBC Radio 1Xtra on 26 July 2020, and was published on the official OCC website and BBC Radio 1Xtra's website. The introduction of the chart came about due to the rising popularity of afrobeats music and artists in the United Kingdom. , the act with most number one appearances in the chart is NSG with seven appearances, "Grandad" and "Lupita", which led the chart on the first two weeks of its creations, followed by "Drunk Guitar", "Petite", "Don't Play Me" (with Shaybo), "Only God Can Judge Me" (featuring Mist) and "Headliner".

Number ones

2020

2021

2022

2023

References

External links

Official Afrobeats Singles Chart Top 20
at the

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