Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has set an African record on the US iTunes Albums Chart with his new album ‘Timeless’.
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The album topped the charts, making history as the first African album to do so in the world’s largest music market.
A music charts, Chart data, confirmed this via its Twitter handle on Wednesday saying, “#davido’s ‘Timeless’ becomes the first African album in history to reach #1 on US iTunes.”
Davido’s new album, ‘Timeless,’ also set a new record for first-day streams on Audiomack. The album is also currently No. 1 on the Nigerian Top Albums Chart, the UK Top Albums Chart, and in 17 other countries on Apple Music.