Singer’s album debuts at number 4 on Billboard Reggae album charts
The 16-track Reggae album makes billboard appearance three steps below the chart topper Stephen Marley.
Multiple award-winning Reggae/Dancehall singer, Patoranking has broken a record as he becomes the first Nigerian act whose debut album ‘God Over Everything’ emerged on the coveted Billboard Reggae Charts at the number four spot, less than two weeks after its release.
Patoranking just last week was in Ghana to officially launch his GOE album to the Ghanaian populace. One song on the album that Ghanaians are loving to bits is his ‘no kissing song’ which featured rapper, Sarkodie.
The singer had on August 1, 2016, dropped his debut album, two years after he broke through with his single ‘Alubarika’. He talked of the concept guiding the album creation, tying it into his origin and more.
The Reggae album which lasts 61 minutes with 16 tracks featuring artistes such as Olamide, Sarkodie, Phyno, Wizkid and KWAM 1.
On why the album release was delayed, Patoranking in a vulnerable moment admitted that his uncertainty about his level of penetration was the cause for the stalling. The singer admitted to having an album ready after the success of ‘Girlie Oh’ single in 2015, but held back due to personal doubts.
Reacting to his GOE album making its grand entry on the Billboard Reggae Charts, he took to his Instagram handle and posted, ”
“God Over Everything ???? Thankful #GOEtheAlbum”
Congratulations Patoranking!
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