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‘Dai Dai’ by Shakira and Burna Boy Sets Record as Highest-Charting World Cup Song

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy has reached another career milestone as his World Cup collaboration with Colombian superstar Shakira, “Dai Dai,” has become the highest-charting World Cup song in Billboard Hot 100 history. The track climbed 25 places this week to reach No. 17 on the Billboard Hot 100, surpassing Shakira and South African band Freshlyground’s iconic “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa),” which previously held the record. “Dai Dai” also rose to No. 3 on the Canadian Hot 100 and is currently competing for the top spot on the UK Official Singles Chart. In a separate development, Billboard has discontinued its World Digital Song Sales chart, with the final edition published on June 27, 2026. The chart tracked the commercial performance of songs from regions including Nigeria, Asia, the Caribbean, South Africa and other international markets. Over the years, several Nigerian artistes, including Wizkid, Mr Eazi and Rema, topped the World Digital Song Sales chart, highlighting the growing global influence of Afrobeats.

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BBNaija Season 11 Kicks Off, Housemates Battle for ₦160m

The eleventh season of Big Brother Naija has officially commenced, with 24 contestants stepping into Biggie’s house to compete for the show’s record ₦160 million grand prize. The new season, themed “Show Ya Sef,” was unveiled on Sunday night by longtime host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. The housemates introduced during the launch include Tram, Temi Nkem, Martins, Abi, Chimsom Chuka, Keivo, Mercedes, Kamsi, Sultex, Aikou, Flora, Bells, Gerard, Oyin, Sheba, Araga, Ricky, Nomy, Barry, Neche, Yusuf, Goddessa, Bluethopia and Cassi. Several contestants wasted no time outlining their goals, stressing that their focus is on winning the competition rather than pursuing romantic relationships. Twenty-four-year-old Lagos-based streamer Tram said he entered the house solely to compete for the prize, adding that romance would not distract him from his objective. Similarly, 21-year-old model Temi Nkem expressed confidence in her approach, saying she intends to play the game according to her own strategy. Martins, a visual storyteller and model from Kogi State, said he is eager to enjoy the experience while giving his best in the race for the grand prize. The reality show will run for 72 days, with the eventual winner walking away with a prize package valued at ₦160 million.