Every month on TikTok, new sounds trend. Sometimes these sounds are one-liners from films or celebrities, and sometimes they are from a trending song. In this article, we list 10 trending sounds you know that are also some of our favourite Afrobeat tracks.
- Genesis by Flavour ft Zlatan
@.iamhenry3234 DEFINITELY!!! #foryou #nigeriantiktok🇳🇬 #relatable #trend #fypviralシ ♬ original sound – 8TEEN
This sound is used by Nigerians in videos of appreciation and thanksgiving, and to show off good things.
- Bere Mole by Kay Kay
@symplyrafiah I just input my clips, no need to edit very easy to use 🤭🦥 CapCut template for be re mole glitch challenge 🤭😍
♬ original sound – trulyT🌷
It is impossible to be on TikTok and Instagram and not have heard this sound or seen videos using it. It has become the staple of transition videos across the country.
- ADML by Greatman Takit
@engnrbarakat I went through hell to make him smile because the journey wasn’t something very easy at all even with uber I couldn’t do it’s alone but God came through 😔 Allahamdulilah 🙏🙏🙏#millionviews #fyppppppppppppppppppppppp #repost #viral #goviraltiktok♥️ ♬ ADML – Greatman Takit
This sound by Greatman Takit has become the go-to sound on Instagram. It is being used in transition sounds, birthday posts and appreciation posts; it is the diverse sound of the month.
- Chanel by Blaqbonez ft Asake
This is the current trending sound for outfit checks and shopping vlogs. If you see a viral shopping vlog on Instagram, there’s a likely chance this is the sound used.
- Slick by Victony
Months after its release, Slick has not slowed down and has instead remained a fan-favourite sound for Nigerians on both TikTok and Instagram.
- Treat You Right by Fola ft Ayra Starr
For lovers and fashionistas alike, Fola and Ayra’s “Treat You Right” has been a non-stop staple on Instagram. It is being used in wedding videos, outfit checks and makeover videos.
- Tornado by Ayra Starr
Ayra Starr has perfected the art of releasing music that never stops trending, and “Tornado” is one of her hits that has not lost its relevance. The song has remained at the top of the Nigerian charts and on social media platforms.
- Fine Ting by Fola
Months after its release, “Fine Ting” by Fola has become a beloved song by Nigerian Owambe lovers who are showing off their outfits. It is now the sound you expect to hear in videos showcasing the glamour of Nigerian parties on Instagram.
- Tea by Rema
@miriam_anyango_ Body Teaaaa for sure😉😄 #teabyrema #bodytea ♬ TEA – Rema
Rema is one of those artists who can always put out a trendy track that never leaves the charts easily. With all of his tracks released in the last few years, he has enjoyed being at the top of the conversation for trending music, and it is no different this month with “Tea.”
- Back Outside by BNXN ft Sarz
This sound has exploded all over the internet, from TikTok to Instagram. It is a diverse sound, with different parts used to create transition, makeover, outfit, and marketing videos.
