Tyla has emerged as the undisputed champion of Billboard’s US Afrobeats Songs chart for 2024, per deltaplexnews.com. Her viral hit “Water” not only topped the year-end rankings but catapulted her from #14 last year to the number one spot, marking a meteoric rise in the global music scene.
The South African sensation’s self-titled album proved her staying power, with an impressive 10 out of 14 tracks making the chart. Her breakthrough single “Water” maintained an unprecedented 51-week presence on the weekly chart, solidifying her status as a breakout artiste.
The chart reveals a star-studded lineup, with Tems securing second place, followed by Rema, whose collaboration with Selena Gomez on “Calm Down” continues to make waves. Burna Boy and Asake round out the top five, highlighting the genre’s global appeal and dynamic talent.
This year-end recognition cements Afrobeats’ growing influence in the international music landscape, with Tyla leading the charge as a young, innovative artiste reshaping the genre’s future.
