{"id":216529,"date":"2025-08-20T09:09:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T09:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=216529"},"modified":"2025-08-20T09:09:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T09:09:15","slug":"burna-boy-sets-new-record-becomes-african-artist-with-most-hot-100-entries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/08\/20\/burna-boy-sets-new-record-becomes-african-artist-with-most-hot-100-entries\/","title":{"rendered":"Burna Boy sets new record, becomes African artist with most hot 100 entries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Grammy-winning Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has broken another record, becoming the <\/span><span class=\"s1\">African artist with the most entries on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart<\/span><span class=\"s2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">His latest feature on American rapper Gunna\u2019s track <\/span><span class=\"s3\">\u201cWGFT\u201d<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> debuted at number 96 on this week\u2019s Hot 100, marking Burna Boy\u2019s <\/span><span class=\"s1\">seventh career entry<\/span><span class=\"s2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The \u201cLast Last\u201d hitmaker also made history as the <\/span><span class=\"s1\">first African artist to debut on the Hot 100 for five consecutive years<\/span><span class=\"s2\">: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and now 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_212250\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-212250\" style=\"width: 1242px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-212250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/06\/IMG_5547.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/06\/IMG_5547.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/06\/IMG_5547-298x300.jpeg 298w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/06\/IMG_5547-1018x1024.jpeg 1018w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/06\/IMG_5547-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/06\/IMG_5547-768x772.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-212250\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Singer Burna Boy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Burna Boy first appeared on the chart in 2021 with <\/span><span class=\"s3\">\u201cLoved By You\u201d<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> alongside Justin Bieber. He later earned his first solo entry in 2022 with <\/span><span class=\"s3\">\u201cLast Last\u201d<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, which peaked at number 44.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Beyond the US, Burna Boy also leads the charts in other territories. He holds the record for the <\/span><span class=\"s1\">most entries by an African artist on the UK Singles Chart (26)<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> and the <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Canadian Hot 100 (11)<\/span><span class=\"s2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_211805\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-211805\" style=\"width: 1242px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-211805\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/05\/IMG_4821.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/05\/IMG_4821.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/05\/IMG_4821-284x300.jpeg 284w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/05\/IMG_4821-971x1024.jpeg 971w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/05\/IMG_4821-768x810.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-211805\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Singer Burna Boy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">In other news, celebrity barman and nightlife king, <\/span>Pascal Chibuike Okechukwu, better known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/08\/18\/burna-boy-used-to-squat-in-my-house-cubana-chief-priest\/\">Cubana Chief Priest, has bragged about how he supported Grammy award-winning singer Burna Boy<\/a> back in the days when the superstar was still struggling.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">During a recent livestream with controversial TikToker Peller at his luxurious Owerri mansion, the businessman claimed Burna Boy once stayed in his home for days at a time. He boasted of how he accommodated the singer in his house, saying:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cI have brought everybody [celebrities] here. CP no small. I\u2019m not joking. Burna Boy used to squat in my place for days. Giant of Africa no be person go bring am up?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Money na water! I have been doing this business for a long time.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/08\/18\/burna-boy-used-to-squat-in-my-house-cubana-chief-priest\/\"><strong><span class=\"s2\">Cubana Chief Priest for the first time shared the revelation online, buttressing his point on how even the big names today struggled at some point. <\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grammy-winning Nigerian superstar Burna Boy has broken another record, becoming the African artist with the most entries on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. His latest feature on American rapper Gunna\u2019s track \u201cWGFT\u201d debuted at number 96 on this week\u2019s Hot 100, marking Burna Boy\u2019s seventh career entry. 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