Burna Boy leads with 'I Told Them…’ – Billboard

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Afrobeats star Barna Bhai has topped the UK charts race I told them…, his seventh studio LP.

Nigerian born artist, Dave, 21 Savage and J. His latest release, featuring contributions from Cole, is leading the way in an official chart update.

If it holds its positionI told them… will give Barna Boy his first crown and fourth UK Top 40 appearance since 2019 African giant (No. 16), 2020s Twice the heightand 2022s Love, DaminiBoth finished 2nd.

At least two tracks from it are predicted to reach the top 40 in the UK Singles Chart, including „Sittin’ On Top Of The World” and „Cheat On Me” with Dave.

Parna Bai’s life is cooked late. Earlier this summer, he became the first African artist to headline an arena concert in England. Love, Damini While the tour dates are full 60,000 capacity London Stadium.

Born in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Burna Boy has already hit the UK Singles Chart 2019 with „Own It” at number 1 alongside Stormzy and Ed Sheeran. On the other side of the Atlantic, he won the 2020 Grammy Award Twice the height (Best Universal Music Album), and headlined a headlining show at New York’s Madison Square Garden in April 2022.

Steps singer Claire Richards could have a career-best solo appearance with her second LP, according to the Official Charts Company. pleasure. It ranks 2nd ahead of his solo debut of 2019. My Wildest DreamsIt ranked 9th.

Shock-rock legend Alice Cooper is on track for her highest-charting album since 1989. RoadIndie-pop artist Ashnico’s debut album debuts mid-week at No. 3 weed killer Can position itself in the top 10. It is the number in the official chart update. New in 4.

Tikka D is next door with the hip-hop artist’s latest full-length collection Back to the beginning. It is going to occupy the 6th position. The British rapper, singer and songwriter topped the charts last year with his mixtape. Mischievous by nature.

All will be revealed when the official UK Albums Chart is released later on Friday, September 1.