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Country chart · No. 29 · Week 37 / 2026

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South Africa Top 20

What is moving in South Africa this week, scored only on signals observed in this market.

Chart dated 8 September 2026 · Tracking 1 Sept7 Sept · Methodology 2026.1 · Archived snapshot

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Dessa Rae

New entry1 wkPeak #1United StatesR&B / Soul

96JAWNRA Score 96 out of 100
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  1. 04
    Grand Central

    Kwame Asante-Boateng

    Up 11 from 15GhanaAfrobeats

  2. 05
    Night Swimming

    Oyin

    Down 1 from 4NigeriaAfro House

  3. 06
    Borrowed Time

    Fernanda Quiroga

    New entryArgentinaLatin

  4. 07
    Night Shift

    Tolu Bankole

    New entryNigeriaR&B / Soul

  5. 08
    Prelude to a Nap

    The Hollow Pines

    Down 2 from 6United StatesCountry

  6. 09
    Chalk Outline

    Sister Vapor

    Up 11 from 20United StatesAlternative

  7. 10
    Indie Sleaze

    Kwame Asante-Boateng

    Down 1 from 9GhanaAfrobeats

  8. 11
    Distortion Pedal Psalm

    Aria Vance

    No change from last weekCanadaR&B / Soul

  9. 12
    Improvised Explosive Joy

    Sister Vapor

    Down 4 from 8United StatesAlternative

  10. 13
    Glasshouse

    The Hollow Pines

    New entryUnited StatesCountry

  11. 14
    Glass Harmonica

    Maya Okonjo

    New entryKenyaAfrobeats

  12. 15
    Dream Pop Mortgage

    Mbali Zulu

    Down 5 from 10South AfricaAfro House

  13. 16
    Run-out Groove

    Vale & Crown

    Down 11 from 5SwedenPop

  14. 17
    Signal Fire

    Ivy Lomax

    Down 4 from 13United KingdomPop

  15. 18
    Gold Teeth

    Thabo Mahlangu

    Down 4 from 14South AfricaAmapiano

  16. 19
    Lowlands

    Chase Montel

    Down 12 from 7United StatesHip-Hop / Rap

  17. 20
    Accra Gold

    Sofi Kamara feat. Mia Lindqvist

    Down 8 from 12GhanaAfrobeats