Young Jonn has delivered “Elumelu,” one of the biggest street-Afrobeats records of mid-2026 and another marker in his run as one of Nigeria’s most reliable hitmakers.
Since dropping, the single has peaked at number 2 on the Nigeria Top 100 chart and held a spot inside the top 10 for weeks, extending Young Jonn’s streak of commercially dominant singles.
Young Jonn built his early reputation as “The Wicked Producer,” the man behind hits like Olamide’s “Bobo” and Lil Kesh’s “Gbese,” before stepping out from behind the boards to become a chart-topping artist in his own right.
“Elumelu” leans into the raw, chant-driven street-pop sound that has defined much of his recent run, built for radio, street parties, and the kind of repeat plays that turn a single into a certified hit.
With “Elumelu” continuing to hold strong on the charts months after release, Young Jonn keeps cementing his standing as both a hit producer-turned-artist and one of the genre’s most dependable voices.
Elumelu by Young Jonn is available on all streaming platforms.
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