@elin_a_The Billboard Hot 100 has had a No. 1 from only three African artists so far. Hugh Masekela, Wizkid, and Tems are the ones who've done it.
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African artists No. 1 Billboard Hot 100
Photo by @elin_a_· Aug 8, 2026· Hugh Masekela
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The image is a triptych featuring three musicians. On the left, an older Black man in a blue patterned dashiki and black cap holds a golden trumpet. In the center, a younger Black man in sunglasses, a white tank top, and a grey cardigan is adorned with multiple diamond necklaces and rings, posing in a seated, crouched position. On the right, a young Black woman with long dark hair and pearl necklaces is shown from the chest up, her hands framing her face. The overall mood is stylish and artistic, with a focus on portraiture.
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