Rising Nigerian artist, Shoday, has kicked off 2026 with a major musical achievement, as he celebrates having the number one and number two songs in the country. Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the singer expressed his excitement and gratitude, writing, “Started the year with number 1 & 2 songs in the country, God is great!!!!!”
In a lighthearted message directed at Afrobeat superstar Davido, Shoday added, “@davido abeg make I take screenshot of Paparazzi on number one”, referencing his hit track “Paparazzi” currently dominating the charts.
The achievement has sparked reactions from fans and fellow artists alike, many of whom congratulated the singer for his back to back hits. Shoday’s musical rise has been gaining momentum over the past year, with his unique sound and relatable lyrics earning him a strong following among Gen Z music lovers.
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However, with two chart-topping singles already under his belt in 2026, Shoday appears set for even greater milestones in the Nigerian music scene.

