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Mohbad’s ‘Peace’ ranks as second most trending song on billboard

‘Peace’ was released in September 2022 and became an instant hit. songs.

• September 20, 2023
A composite photo of Mohbad and his track showing its position at the number 2 spot on Billboard trending songs.
Mohbad and his track showing its position at number 2 on Billboard trending songs.

Mohbad’s track titled ‘Peace’ has secured a prominent spot on the esteemed Billboard charts.

The late rapper’s song claimed the number two position, only trailing behind CRAVITY’s track ‘Ready Or Not’ and surpassing American rapper Nicki Minaj’s ‘Big Difference.’

In addition to this achievement, Mohbad has dominated this week’s top 10 chart with two other songs.

His tracks ‘Feel Good’ and ‘Ask About Me’ have also secured the 5th and 8th positions, respectively.

‘Peace’ was released in September 2022 and became an instant hit. In the song, Mohbad expresses his struggles, singing, “wetin be this one like this, been through many many things, many many gist, but I still find my peace.”

The late rapper, whose real name is Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, is not only making waves on the Billboard chart but also on the Apple Music Top 100 chart in Nigeria.

Six of his songs currently occupy the top 10 spots.

‘Ask About Me’ holds the top spot, followed by ‘Beast & Peace’ at number 2, ‘Peace’ at number 3, ‘Sabi’ at number 5, ‘Feel Good’ at number 6, and ‘Pariwo featuring Bella Shumurda’ at number 8.

Mohbad’s controversial death has been making headlines since last week, with many demanding a thorough investigation to uncover the true cause of his passing.

While his songs continue to dominate major streaming platforms, his management has vowed to recover his royalties from his estranged record label, Marlian Records.

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