by Peace Umanah — September 6, 2026

Shakira & Burna Boy’s Dai Dai Becomes First 2026 Song to Surpass 1 Billion YouTube Views

Global superstars Shakira and Burna Boy have reached another historic milestone as their hit collaboration Dai Dai officially surpasses 1 billion views on YouTube.

The achievement comes just three months after the song’s release, making Dai Dai the first song released in 2026 to cross the billion-view mark on the platform.

Since its release, the record has enjoyed massive global success, combining Shakira’s international pop influence with Burna Boy’s signature Afrobeats sound to create a powerful cross-cultural hit that has resonated with audiences worldwide.

The YouTube milestone adds to the song’s growing list of achievements, following its impressive streaming numbers, chart dominance, and widespread popularity across different markets.

For Burna Boy, the feat further highlights his continued impact as one of Africa’s biggest global music exports, while Shakira continues to prove her enduring influence as one of the world’s most successful artists.

With Dai Dai now joining YouTube’s billion-view club, Shakira and Burna Boy have delivered one of the biggest global music moments of 2026.

Stay tuned to Tooxclusive for more chart updates, streaming milestones, and the latest happenings across the global music scene.