Burna Boy’s global hit ‘Last Last’ named as Rollingstone’s Afropop Record of 2022

The song peaked at No. 4 on the UK Charts and No. 44 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it one of Afrobeat’s most successful international singles of 2022.

It has also been nominated for Best Global Song at the 2023 Grammy Awards.

Burna Boy’s ‘Last Last’ was rated ahead of many other incredible songs such as Oxlade’s ‘Ku Lo Sa,’ Asake’s ‘Sungba,’ and Ayra Starr’s ‘Rush’ which all fell in the top ten of the list.

Nigerian songs dominate the top ten songs on Rollingstone’s list, taking six out of the ten spots.

1. Burna Boy – ‘Last Last’
2. Oxlade – ‘Kulosa’
3. Asake feat Burna Boy – ‘Sungba’ remix
4. Ayra Starr – ‘Rush’
5. Pheelz feat BNXN – ‘Finesse’
6. Daliwonga feat. Mellow and Sleazy, and M.J – ‘Abo Mvelo’
7. Black Sherif – ‘Kweku the Traveller’
8. Uncle Waffles feat. Tony Duardo, Sino Msolo, and BoiBizza – ‘Tanzania’
9. Mavins (Crayon, Ayra Starr, LADIPOE, Magixx, and Boy Spyce) – ‘Overloading (OVERDOSE)’
10. Kabza De Small feat. Msaki – ‘Khusela’