Davido Makes Historic Billboard Hot 100 Debut with ‘Sensational’

Famous Nigerian artiste, David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has cemented his place in the global music scene by making his debut appearance on the prestigious Billboard Hot 100 chart. This remarkable feat was achieved through his collaboration with American singer Chris Brown on the scintillating hit track, ‘Sensational.’ Joining him on this historic journey is another rising Nigerian artist, Lojay, who also makes his first appearance on the coveted list.

‘Sensational’ burst into the scene, debuting at an impressive rank of number 96 on the highly anticipated Hot 100 chart this week. Prior to this, the song had already captivated music lovers across the world, claiming the number one spot on the Bubbling chart for three consecutive weeks. This new milestone showcases the tremendous talent and artistic prowess possessed by Davido, Chris Brown, and Lojay.

Billboard, the renowned music industry authority, expressed their acknowledgement of this achievement by stating, ‘Chris Brown’s ‘Sensational’ featuring Davido and Lojay premiered at an impressive number 96 on this week’s Hot 100. It marks the first-ever entry on the chart for Davido and Lojay, a significant milestone in their careers.’

In attaining this historic feat, Davido and Lojay join a select group of Nigerian music stars who have previously charted on the US Billboard Hot 100. The list includes distinguished artists such as Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tems, Rema, Ckay, and Fireboy DML. Their inclusion underscores the rising influence and global recognition of Nigerian music in recent years.