The Afrobeats trio of Burna Boy, Rema, and Oxlade maintained their top 30 spots in the most recent UK Official Singles Chart Top 100, with Rema and Burna Boy moving up the Charts.
The chart for the week of October 7–October 13, 2022, featured Burna Boy’s “For My Hand” feat. The 13-week tenure on the chart for British pop musician Ed Sheeran was extended by moving up one spot from Number 20 to a new top of Number 19.
Rema’s “Calm Down” is the song that comes in second place to Burna’s crossover hit, moving up five spots from number 26 to achieve a new top of number 21 and extend its six-week chart run.
As it enters its 12th week on the list, Oxlade’s social media-fueled smash “Kulosa” has held onto the 27th position it held the week before.
Burna Boy’s big hit “Last Last,” which is in its 21st week of rotation, rounds out the Afrobeats entry. It drops one spot from Number 31 last week to Number 32 this week.
Top 20 Official Afrobeats Chart: Burna Boy’s “For Your Hand” remains at No. 1 on this week’s UK Official Afrobeats Top 20.
Dave & BNXN’s “Propeller” by JAE5 is currently at Number 2. From Number 5 last week to Number 3, Burna Boy’s “It’s Plenty” rose two spots this week. The smash song “Joha” by Asake remains at No. 4, while “Rush” by Ayra Starr’s most recent hit moved up 5 places from Number 10 last week to Number 5.
‘I’m A Mess’ by Omah Lay is currently at the seventh position, while Victony & Tempoe’s “Soweto” is still at number six. The song “Bad To Me” by Wizkid fell all the way to Number 10 this week from Number 3 previous week.
