Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ Becomes First African Song To Reach US Apple Music Top 50 Songs Chart

Popular Nigerian singer, Wizkid has been bagging a lot of goodies this year as his song, Essence, has emerged as the first African song to make it to US Apple Music Top 40 songs.

The top charts for Apple Music are updated every day and as of Sunday, July 4, 2021, ‘Essence‘ by Wizkid featuring Tems has occupied the number 50 spot on the Apple Music US Top 100 Chart. This was also confirmed by Twitter page @AfricaFactsZone, who claim ‘Essence‘ is the first African song to achieve this feat.

Africa Facts Zone’s post reads;

“Wizkid’s Essence ft. Tems is now #22 on US Apple Music and #56 on US iTunes. Made In Lagos is #19 on US Apple Music Top Albums and #36 on US iTunes. ‘Essence’ is the first African song to make it to the Top 30, Top 40, Top 50 and Top 100 of the US Apple Music Top Songs Chart”.

See the post below;