The iTunes Top 40 Afrobeats Songs Chart is your weekly window into the world of afrobeats — the genre that has arguably been the biggest new force in global popular music in the 2020s. Updated every week, this chart ranks the top 40 afrobeats singles on iTunes, giving you a real-time snapshot of what’s resonating most with fans of the genre right now.
The genre has been shaped by visionaries like Wizkid, Burna Boy, Rema, Tems, and Ayra Starr who have taken the infectious rhythms of West Africa to the top of charts worldwide, whose work defines what afrobeats can sound and feel like. Whether the genre has centuries of tradition behind it or only emerged in recent decades, the artists on this chart are its current standard-bearers.
Discover what afrobeats sounds like today by exploring the full iTunes Top 40 Afrobeats Songs Chart, updated fresh this week, in the chart below.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-09-09
1.
Heaven Baby (feat. ZAYN)
Ayra Starr
14 August 2026
2.
Psalm 23
Stonebwoy
24 October 2024
3.
Habit (feat. Medikal)
Fameye
28 August 2025
4.
Fanta My Baby
Fantana & KOJO BLAK
18 September 2025
5.
Chanel (feat. Asake)
Blaqbonez
21 May 2026
6.
Mad over You
Runtown
01 November 2016
7.
Elumelu
Young Jonn
29 May 2026
8.
Baby (Is It A Crime)
Rema
07 February 2025
9.
Energy (Stay Far Away)
Skepta & Wizkid
20 June 2018
10.
Stranger
Kuami Eugene & Gyakie
30 April 2026
11.
Bu Wo Mu (feat. Rap Fada & Abeka)
Anokye Dylla
14 August 2026
12.
Sankofa
Gyakie
23 May 2025
13.
B4 B4
Davido, FOLA & Mayorkun
31 July 2026
14.
Yaya (feat. Aya Nakamura)
Davido
31 July 2026
15.
Rollies and Cigars
Sarkodie
30 July 2021
16.
ON GOD
Shatta Wale
05 May 2022
17.
No Stress
Wizkid
17 September 2020
18.
Glory (feat. Yung L)
Sarkodie
08 September 2017
19.
Fallen Angel
Smallgod & Black Sherif
04 January 2024
20.
All The Love
Ayra Starr
10 February 2025
21.
Liquor Store
Lasmid
21 August 2026
22.
Woman
ginius
13 August 2026
23.
Mara
Rema
25 March 2022
24.
Forever (Remix)
Gyakie & OMAH LAY
20 March 2021
25.
If
Davido
17 February 2017
26.
Buga (Lo Lo Lo)
Kizz Daniel & Tekno
04 May 2022
27.
FIA
Davido
10 November 2017
28.
Essence (feat. Tems)
Wizkid
29 October 2020
29.
CCTV (feat. Mugeez, Sarkodie & R2Bees)
King Promise
17 May 2018
30.
Fall
Davido
02 June 2017
31.
Rush
Ayra Starr
16 September 2022
32.
Overloading (OVERDOSE) [feat. LADIPOE, Magixx & Boy Spyce]
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