Wizkid’s “Ojuelegba” Ranked No. 2 on Billboard’s List of Best Afrobeats Songs of All Time
Nigerian superstar Wizkid has earned another global recognition as his hit single “Ojuelegba” has been ranked No. 2 on Billboard’s list of the greatest Afrobeats songs of all time.
The track, released in 2014 as part of his Ayo (Joy) album, is widely regarded as a turning point in Wizkid’s career. Ojuelegba not only dominated the charts in Nigeria but also played a major role in introducing Afrobeats to international audiences, with global superstars like Drake and Skepta later remixing the song.
Billboard staff described the track as a timeless classic that captured the struggles, determination, and dreams of young Nigerians while showcasing the soulful essence of Afrobeats to the world.
The recognition further cements Wizkid’s status as one of the most influential African artists of his generation, highlighting the enduring impact of Ojuelegba more than a decade after its release.
