Nigerians dominated the list of Africa’s Most Talked About People of 2024 by Top Charts Africa.

Nigerians occupied 18 spots in the top 30 recently released via the chart body’s website.

Nigerian singer, Wizkid, is number one on the list. Wizkid has been on the trend table year-round following his renewed beef with Davido and the release of his new album, ‘Morayo.’

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President William Ruto of Kenya took the number 2 spot.

Ruto made global headlines in June when thousands of Kenyans took to the streets in protest of legislation increasing taxes. Following the storming of the Kenyan Parliament, President William Ruto reportedly rejected the Bill on 28 June and signed into law the “Appropriations Bill 2024” to address the budget shortfall caused by the rejection.

Nigerian afrobeats singer, Davido is ranked at number 3. Davido year-long trend climaxed with his much-publicised wedding to his wife, Chioma, in June, tagged ‘Chivido 2024.’

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Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu; President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote; former Prime minister of Kenya, Raila Odinga; controversial Nigerian crossdresser, Bobrisky; South African singer Tyla; Nigerian politician, Peter Obi, and South Adrian music star, Liema Pantsi, complete the top 10.

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Baltasar Engonga, the controversial Equatoguinean former public official who became an Internet sensation after his intimate videos surfaced online also made the list.

Full list:

  1. Wizkid
  2. President William Ruto
  3. Davido
  4. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
  5. Aliko Dangote
  6. Raila Odinga
  7. Bobrisky
  8. Tyla
  9. Peter Obi
  10. Liema Pantsi
  11. Rema
  12. Rigathi Gachagua
  13. Khosi Twala
  14. Former President Uhuru Kenyatta
  15. Ademola Lookman
  16. Asake
  17. Very Dark Man
  18. Drill
  19. Nyesom Wike
  20. President Cyril Ramaphosa
  21. Reno Omokri
  22. Rose Owusu Konadu
  23. Victor Osimhen
  24. Baltasar Engonga
  25. Sharon Ooja
  26. Toyin Abraham
  27. Babu Owino Paul
  28. Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina
  29. Danny Walter
  30. Pastor Enoch Adeboye