"Hiphop" leads this week’s YouTube NG Top Songs with just two days of tracking
“Hiphop” off Laycon’s Who is Laycon EP records 348,000 views on YouTube NG in just two days. The official video of the song was released on Wednesday, November 25 giving it just two days of tracking in the week (the tracking week begins Friday, November 20 and ends Thursday, November 26). It is the first leader for both artiste on the platform as well as the second time ever the song would appear in the Top 100.
Dj Neptune’s “Nobody” featuring Joeboy & Mr. Eazi stays at No. 2 for a second consecutive week after recording 240,000 views. The song which has stayed on the chart for 38 weeks has experienced a resurgence on YouTube since the “Nobody (Icons Remix)” official video was released – the remix features Laycon.
Olamide’s “Infinity” featuring Omah Lay completes the top 3 for this week after recording 204,000 views.
YouTube NG Top Songs this week (November 20 – November 26)
- “Hiphop,” Laycon featuring Deshinor – 348,000 views
- “Nobody,” Dj Neptune featuring Joeboy & Mr. Eazi – 240,000 views
- “Infinity,” Olamide featuring Omah Lay – 204,000 views
- “Lagos Anthem,” Zlatan – 199,000 views
- “Godly,” Omah Lay – 120,000 views
“Hiphop” enters the list of biggest week for a song on YouTube NG in 2020 at No. 5
Highest Views by a Song on YouTube NG in a week for 2020
- “FEM,” Davido – 804,000 views; September 11 – September 17, 2020
- “So Crazy,” Davido featuring Lil Baby – 455,000 views; November 6 – November 12, 2020
- “Idi Oremi, (Opotoyi Pt 2),” Naira Marley – 403,000 views; October 2 – October 8, 2020
- “WAP,” Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion – 393,000 views; August 7 – August 13, 2020
- “Hiphop,” Laycon featuring Deshinor – 348,000 views; November 20 – November 26
- “1 Milli,” Davido – 347,000 views; February 28 – March 5, 2020
- “Holy Ground,” Davido featuring Nicki Minaj – 331,000 views; November 13 – November 19, 2020
- “No Stress,” Wizkid – 330,000 views; October 30 – November 5, 2020
- “Duduke,” Simi – 307,000 views; April 17 – April 23, 2020
YouTube is one of the components of TurnTable Top 50, a chart that combines radio, TV and streaming to determine the most popular songs in Nigeria every week. This week’s chart will be revealed tomorrow, Monday, November 30.
Davido’s “Holy Ground” featuring Nicki Minaj is the current No. 1 on the chart, check back tomorrow to find out where “Hiphop” would rank among the top performing songs in Nigeria this week. You can check last week's top 50 chart here.