Asake has undeniably solidified his presence with a commanding mainstream run in 2023. His track βLonely At The Topβ not only secured its position as the most searched song but also propelled Asake to the top of the list of the most searched artists in the country.
βLonely At The Top,β a standout track from Asakeβs βWork of Art,β achieved remarkable commercial success. Its unique sonic diversity, departing from the conventional blend of Amapiano and Afrobeats that Asake is known for, contributed to its widespread appeal.
The singleβs ascent to the number one spot on TurnTable Official Top 100 is a testament to its popularity, where it held the position for an unprecedented 12 weeks, surpassing the previous record set by Omah Layβs βGodlyβ at 11 weeks.
Omah Layβs βReasonβ secured the second spot on the list, a reflection of its immense popularity throughout 2023. Ending the year among the top 10 songs on major streaming platforms in Nigeria, βReasonβ demonstrated Omah Layβs enduring influence in the music industry.
Kizz Danielβs βMy Gβ and Spyroβs βWhoβs Your Guyβ claimed the third and fourth positions, respectively, showcasing the diverse range of musical preferences among Nigerian audiences. King Promiseβs βTerminatorβ rounded off the top five, solidifying its place among the most sought-after tracks of the year.
The complete list of the Top 10 most searched songs in Nigeria for 2023 is as follows:
Asake β Lonely At The Top
Omah Lay β Reason
Kizz Daniel β My G
Spyro β Whoβs Your Guy
King Promise β Terminator
Ayra Starr β Sability
Ruger β Asiwaju
Boy Spyce β Carry Me Go
Kcee β Ojapiano
Kizz Daniel β Rich Till I Die
Asakeβs dominance in the search trends reaffirms his status as a musical powerhouse, leaving an indelible mark on the Nigerian music scene in 2023.