2Brand Beats Asake, Burna Boy and Tems to Stay on Nigeria’s Top Trending Hit of 2026
CONTROVERSY ROCKS NIGERIAN MUSIC SCENE 2Brand Beats Asake, Burna Boy and Tems to Stay on Nigeria’s Top Trending Hit of 2026 The Nigerian music industry has been thrown into chaos after emerging artiste 2Brand stunned the nation by overtaking global heavyweights Asake, Burna Boy, and Tems to retain the No. 12 spot on Nigeria’s Top Trending Songs chart in 2026. In what many industry insiders are calling “the biggest upset in Afrobeats history,” 2Brand’s hit single has refused to budge from the top position, despite massive releases and promotional pushes from internationally celebrated superstars. Social media is already on fire. Fans of Burna Boy are questioning the credibility of local streaming charts, with some alleging manipulation and “industry politics.” Asake’s loyal followers insist the numbers don’t reflect street popularity, while Tems’ fanbase argues that international streams are being deliberately excluded to favor local acts. On the other side, su...
