Lil Nas X officially has the biggest track in 2018. The 20 year old rapper's Old Town Road officially ties for the longest running #1 in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 chart! If he sustains his reign at the top, Lil Nas will literally break the record and have the longest running #1 song in the world, ever! Here at home, his presence in the music business is also being felt in a big way. The song remain at #1 on the Channel O Top 30 chart, keeping the amapiano smash, Shesha, from dominating the airwaves.
De Mthuda and Njelic continue amplyfing the cultural impact amapiano is having on the culture right now. Their anthem, Shesha, is the blaze filling dancefloors all over the country. The visuals to the banger recently premiered exclusively on yours truly, DStv channel 320! Billie Eillish is being tauted as the freshest addition to the entertainment business, and her inroads continue carving a sweet spot for her as her track, Bad Guy, holds steady at #3.
K.O makes triumphant return to the top of the charts with Supa Dupa, the first single from his highly anticipated third solo studio album, slated for release in the looming Spring. Supa Dupa sits at #4, sliding up a whopping 7 places to land in the Top 5. Rounding off the Top 5 is Khalid, whose Talk lush summer jam remains at #5. Take a look at the 30 biggest tracks in the land below and be sure to catch the Channel O Top 30 chart on Channel O, DStv channel 320 on Sundays at 19:00!
SONG | ARTIST | LAST WEEK | CURRENT WEEK |
Old town road | Lil Nas ft Billy Ray Cyrus | 1 | 1 |
Shesha | De Mthuda & Njelic | 8 | 2 |
Bad Guy | Billie Eillish | 3 | 3 |
Supa Dupa | K.O. | 14 | 4 |
Talk | Khalid | 5 | 5 |
Whipped | Tellaman ft Shekhinah & Nasty C | 2 | 6 |
I don’t Care | Ed Sheeran ft Justin Bieber | 7 | |
Khethile Khethile | Kwesta ft Makwa | 18 | 8 |
Sucker | Jonas Brothers | 7 | 9 |
Baby are you coming | Zero12Finest ft ThaMagnificent2 | 10 | |
Truth Hurts | Lizzo | 29 | 11 |
Fetch your life | Prince Kaybee ft Msaki | 4 | 12 |
Sunflower | Post Malone ft Swae Lee | 9 | 13 |
SMA | Nasty C ft Rowlene | 12 | 14 |
If I cant have you | Shawn Mendes | 19 | 15 |
My dali | TNS ft Indlovukazi | 22 | 16 |
Dancing with a stranger | Sam Smith ft Normani | 11 | 17 |
This is love | Lady Zamar | 6 | 18 |
Without me | Halsey | 15 | 19 |
Gugulethu | Prince Kaybee ft Indlovukazi, Supta & Afro Brothers | 20 | |
Sweet but Psycho | Ava Max | 13 | 21 |
Drive | Black Coffee & David Guetta ft Delilah Montagu | 10 | 22 |
7 Rings | Ariana Grande | 17 | 23 |
Thando | Thee Legacy X DJ Maphorisa ft Mlindo The Vocalist | 24 | |
High Hopes | Panic on the Disco | 21 | 25 |
Mama | Kid X ft Thee Legecy | 24 | 26 |
Eastside | Benny Blanco ft Halsey & Khalid | 27 | 27 |
Jika | AKA ft Yanga | 30 | 28 |
Con Calma | Daddy Yankee & Katy Perry ft Snow | 23 | 29 |
Sondela | Tresor ft Msaki | 16 | 30 |
Image Credit: Lil Nas X via Instagram