Skillibeng Enters Two Billboard Charts

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Skillibeng entered two Billboard charts on Tuesday, thanks to his Jump collaboration with South African songstress Tyla and American rapper Gunna.

The song, which appeared on Tyla’s self-titled album, has debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard US Afrobeats Songs chart. Skillibeng previously landed on the US Afrobeats chart with Slip N Slide, a 2022 collaboration with WizKid and Shenseea that peaked at No. 19.

Jump has also opened at No. 14 on the Billboard Hot R&B Songs chart, Skillibeng’s first entry on that listing.

The song was produced by Sammy Soso, a British producer, songwriter and DJ.

On Spotify, Jump has over 5.7 million streams, while the official YouTube lyric video has over 1.4 million views.

Meanwhile, Tyla’s album debuted at No. 24 on the Billboard 200 chart after selling 24,000 units in combined sales and streams in the US.

Elsewhere on Billboard, YG Marley’s Praise Jah In The Moonlight remains the only Reggae song on the Hot 100, slipping to No. 67 in its ninth week on the chart after peaking at No. 34.

On the Billboard Reggae Albums chart dated April 6, Bob Marley & The Wailers’ Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers is at No. 1 for 220th week. The group’s Exodus and Kaya albums are at No. 8 and 10, respectively.

Sean Paul’s Dutty Classics Collection holds No. 2, followed by Shaggy’s Best Of Shaggy: The Boombastic Collection at No. 3.

American band Stick Figure’s albums World On Fire, Set In Stone, and Wisdom are at Nos. 4, 6, and 7, respectively.

UB40’s Greatest Hits is at No. 5, while Damian Marley’s Welcome To Jamrock has re-entered the chart at No. 9.