Burna Boy ties Tems as Nigerian artist with most Billboard Hot 100 entries

Grammy-winning singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has tied with Tems as the Nigerian artist with the most Billboard Hot 100 entries.

The ‘African Giant’ crooner achieved the feat after his song with 21 Savage and Metro Boomin, ‘Just Like Me,’ debuted at 67 on this week’s Hot 100 chart, extending his entries to five.

Following the feat, Burna Boy now shares the record for the most Billboard Hot entries for a Nigerian/African artist with Tems (five each).

Burna Boy had previously been on the chart with ‘Loved By You’ with Justin Bieber, ‘Last Last’, ‘Sitting On Top Of The World’ with 21 Savage, and ‘Talibans II’ with Byron Messia.

Other Nigerians who have made entries on the chart include Wizkid (4), Rema (1), Fireboy (1), and CKay (1).

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