Afrobeat Forum has been able to record tremendous hit songs for a decade to date, and this has reshaped its image.
This has also spanked global recognition as Afrobeat enthusiasts from across the world have joined Africans to be thrilled by the beauty of the genre.
From massive streams and engagements, Afrobeat songs have been able to attain certification in several European countries.
In this article, we will outline and discuss top Afrobeat songs that are certified Gold abroad.
Afrobeat songs certified Gold Abroad According to Trendyhphop
If
Song by Davido
“If” is an Afrobeat song owned by the Nigerian singer and songwriter Davido.
It was released as one of the hit tracks of Davido’s ‘A Good Time’ album in 2019.
The beauty of the single thrilled a heavy number of Afrobeat musical enthusiasts who heavily streamed it and had Davido dominate several music charts with the single.
Via massive streams and sales, Davido’s hit song ‘If’ was sold over 300k copies in the UK and was certified Gold immediately.
The song transpires with good vibes and an iconic rhythm that has best proven Davido’s qualities.
Fall
Song by Davido
David Adeleke, shortly after bagging Gold certification with his song ‘If,’ astonished the world and bagged another Gold certification with the song ‘Fall.’
‘Fall’ is also recognized as one of Davido’s ‘A Good Time’ album-hit tracks released in 2019.
The Afrobeat giant deployed massive energy on the single, which earned him an enormous audience that streamed the song with extreme passion.
Davido remains the number one Nigerian singer, with most songs certified Gold in the UK. It’s incredible how he achieved this peak within a short year tally.
Do like that
Song by Korede Bello
The Mavin Record graduate, Korede Bello also toured the beauty of Afrobeat across the world and earned himself a Gold certification with his song ‘Do Like That’
‘Do Like That’ was released by Korede Bello in 2017, shortly after his fame gained its peak.
The beauty of the song gained massive interest from Afrobeat enthusiasts who engaged their passion in streaming the song.
It gained its mark in early 2022 after it sold over 200k copies in the US.
Korede Bello is the only Mavin Record label graduate to have his song certified Gold in the US reported by 5starloaded.
Ye
Song by Burna Boy
According to Karoloaded ‘’Ye’ is one of the number-one Afrobeat hit songs owned by the African Giant Burna Boy.
The song ‘Ye’ is identified as one of the hit tracks of Burna Boy’s iconic album ‘Outside,’ which was released in 2018.
‘Ye’ gained massive recognition after Burna Boy took his time and deployed enough musical qualities and composure to it.
This gave room for passionate fans to thrill to the beauty of the Afrobeat genre and heavily stream the song.
It bagged Gold certification in the UK after it sold units of over 300k copies.
Joro
Song by Wizkid
Wizkid, the Nigerian Afrobeat beast, is not left out in this hierarchy, and there is no doubt about his qualities.
Just like qualities speak in his grind, Wizkid released one of the most enchanting Afrobeat singles, ‘Joro, ‘ in 2019.
With no hesitation, a massive population of Afrobeat enthusiasts streamed it heavily and earned Wizkid his first Gold Certification.
However, this had an impact in Canada after the single Joro sold to over 200k copies, according to xclusiveplay.