Top 20 African songs of 2022

We were spoiled with really great music this year! Be it the “usual suspects” or the new acts, we had a taste of everything. And with Afrobeats particularly staking a deserving claim on the global music scene over the last couple of years, African musicians are definitely leaving no stone unturned when it comes to making quality music.

Selecting the top 20 African songs of the year wasn’t an easy task. Although there were several releases across different genres this year, most of them were equally pleasing to the ears. With that being said, join Face2Face Africa as we share with you the top 20 African songs of 2022. The list is in no particular order except for the number one spot.

Enjoy!


20. 10 Toes – King Promise feat. Omah Lay




19. Calm Down – Rema




18. Sababisha – SAVARA





17. Finesse – Pheelz feat. Bnxn




16. Monalisa – Lojay feat. Sarz




15. Eningi – Kabza De Small feat. Simmy, Njelic & Mhaw Keys




14. Sugarcane (remix) – Camidoh feat. King Promise, Mayorkun & Darkoo




13. Hiroshima – Khaligraph Jones feat. Dax




12. Buga (Lo Lo Lo) – Kizz Daniel feat. Tekno



11. Banyana Ke Bafana – Pabi Cooper, Focalistic, Ch’cco feat. LuuDaDeekay & Nobantu Vilakazi




10. Overdose – Mavins




9. Utu – Alikiba




8. Bandana – Fireboy DML & Asake




Manca – Felo Le Tee feat. Toss




6. Mwambieni – Zuchu




5. Kweku the Traveler – Black Sherif




4. Ku Lo Sa – Oxlade




3. Fine – Diamond Platnumz




2. Peace Be Unto You – Asake




1> Last Last – Burna Boy