viral videos are videos that become popular through a viral process of internet sharing
typically through video sharing websites such as youtube as well as social media platforms and
email viral videos may be serious emotional but most are centered on entertainment and humorous
content african music has over the years enjoyed great popularity especially in social media
platforms that has enabled them to go viral as more people are appreciating this genre of music
welcome to tuna checking in today's video we will look at the top 10 viral
african music songs of 2021. before we get into the video remember to subscribe
and ring the notification bell so you don't miss out on any of our videos number 10 kenya
by yani kenya's first rising singer songwriter recording and performing musician
yani dropped his latest hit club banger doomed pombi this year a swahili word for alcohol
his musical journey kicked off officially in 2018 after releasing his first ever single titled bamba
tia his are geared by daily life and other people's life experiences major strides in
his musical career include jamming with trey songz releasing songs and being featured on
big musical concerts radio and tv shows the song was also a great sensation as exploded on
social media sites including youtube and tick tock with fans jumping in on zombie challenge
multi-talented nigerian songwriter and producer eda bantu comes through with yet
another hit track titled no wahala the song has enjoyed great popularity in social media sites
where challenge and parodies have featured the song the song ida bantu talks about how problems
will never go away in our lives and the best thing to do is to try to enjoy life as much as you can
number eight nigeria sinner by adi kunlei gold multi talented nigerian singer and songwriter
adekunle gold bounced back to the music scene this year as he officially released this masterpiece
labelled sinner on this song sinner a.g links up with american singer come sing writer lucky
daya who delivered impressively on the record the song has a warm reception as it has been shared
on different social media sites including tiktok and it is clear fans can get enough
number seven nigeria peru by fireboy dml the sweeping success of fireball dml's
peru brings the singer afrobeats intelligence into sharp focus the single release in july has
spawned numerous covers including those from fellow nigerian artists malik berry and buja
it currently enjoys ubiquitous presence on the radio and major digital stream portals as well as
video sharing platforms like tiktok which in the zhen zed era as an indicator of critical success
number six nigeria sip by joe boy joe boy sip alcohol tops nigeria's music charts for the fifth
week the track has already racked up four million spotify streams and is the number three song on
tajam global top 200. the track has occupied the number one spot for fifth consecutive week on
the turntable top 50. making it one of the few nigerian songs to dominate the nigerian music
chart for weeks the song garnered 48.6 million in radio reach and 3.9 million in tv reached
as it topped the tv charts for the first time t-top fans went crazy for the song immediately
after it was released performing entertaining and crazing dance challenges across the globe
number five tanzania zukari by zuchu ycb signee zuhura odman sood better known by her stage name
tsuji has made history becoming the artist with the most watched songs on youtube for
the year 2021. zuchi's zukari that was released in january 30th 2021
has so far garnered over 6 million views becoming the most spot solo
song in sub-saharan africa in 2021 her song was also shared in different social
media platforms where different dance challenges were created by fans in celebration of her song
number four nigeria essence by thames featuring wizkid essence is a song by
nigerian singer wizkid featuring vocals from fellow nigerian singer thames
it was released on april 9 2021 as the fourth single form whiskey's fourth album made in lagos
essence is the first nigerian song in history to chart on billboard hot 100 and billboard gorbal
200. a mix with additional features from canadian singer justin bieber was released
on the 13th of august 2021 which appears on the luke's edition of the album
the song received nomination at the 64th annual grammy awards for best global music performance
number three jaspera doja cat women women is a song by south african american rapper
and singer doja kat from her third studio album planet her it is an afro-beast track with the
lyrical theme of divine femininity the song was written by nigerian singer-songwriter jaidena
mobison women is an empowering unabashed ode to womanhood and feminine diversity
the song has had great popularity across different social media platforms worldwide
number two ghana amari by sad girls love money the song by ghanaian american songwriter amari
and molly released a single in 2020 from amari's debut album the angel you don't know
it achieved viral popularity on tick tock after a mix featuring american singer kali yuchis
was released on september 16 2021 appearing on various international charts
including reaching 80 on the us billboard top 100.
and the spot for the most viral african song goes to nigeria love nuantity
by ck this viral song love quantity is an addictive joint from the talented chocolate city
record artist ck the infectious song in the second track of ck the first ep was self-produced by ck
it has been featured across different social media platforms across the globe and has enjoyed
great popularity on tick tock but different dance trends have been created for the song
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