Nigerian Albums With the Longest Runs on Billboard World Albums Chart

Nigerian music continues to make a lasting impact on the global stage, with several projects achieving remarkable longevity on the U.S. Billboard World Albums Chart.

Leading the list is Rema’s Rave & Roses, which has spent an incredible 197 weeks on the chart, making it the longest-charting Nigerian project in Billboard World Albums history.

Wizkid‘s critically acclaimed album Made In Lagos follows with 164 weeks, further cementing its status as one of the most influential Afrobeats albums of the modern era. Tems‘ Grammy-nominated debut album Born in the Wild also makes a strong showing with 110 weeks on the chart.

Other notable projects on the list include Burna Boy’s Love, Damini, which has spent 63 weeks, as well as Ayra Starr’s The Year I Turned 21, and Burna Boy’s I Told Them…, showcasing the consistency of Nigerian artists in global markets.

Top 10 Longest-Charting Nigerian Projects on Billboard World Albums Chart (Weeks):

1. Rave & Roses — Rema — 197 weeks
2. Made In Lagos — Wizkid — 164 weeks
3. Born in the Wild — Tems — 110 weeks
4. Love, Damini — Burna Boy — 63 weeks
5. The Best of The Black President — Fela Kuti — 45 weeks
6. The Year I Turned 21 — Ayra Starr — 45 weeks
7. I Told Them… — Burna Boy — 43 weeks
8. CKay The First — CKay — 41 weeks
9. Love Is A Kingdom — Tems — 38 weeks
10. African Giant — Burna Boy — 37 weeks

The continued chart presence of these albums highlights the growing global influence of Nigerian music, with Afrobeats projects proving their ability to connect with audiences far beyond their home market.

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