Week Ending December 12, 2024
The latest YouTube Jamaica chart reveals a shake-up as fresh entries dominate, and some returning favorites shift positions. Leading the pack this week is Nhance’s “Unstress,” which debuts to the top spot with 697,439 streams, marking his first No. 1 in Jamaica. The song released on November 16 has surpassed 1.7 million views globally on YouTube.
“Unstressed” isn’t the only song making waves. The top 10 chart welcomes four additional new entries, highlighting the dynamic nature of the Jamaican music scene:
Nigy Boy’s “Old Gyalis” lands at #3 with 333,224 streams, Masicka continues his streak with a double appearance this week. His new single, “Trophies,” debuts at #5, following the success of his six-week chart-topper “Whites,” which now slides to #4. Rising talent 1BYNG makes an impressive debut at #6 with the emotive track “Alone” pulling in 191,531 streams.
Skippa’s making an extra lap at the end of the year with “Mozart,” rounds off the top 10, earning 170,315 streams in its first week.
Last week’s chart leader, Jah Vinci’s “Scream,” slips to #2 with 415,049 streams, showing a drop of 137,797 streams from its peak. Masicka’s earlier release.
Breakthrough Performances
A standout this week is ASCE AA SPADE’s second-week jump with “TUFF UP MI TING,” climbing five places to #7 with a notable 50,898-stream increase, totaling 189,971 streams.
Other notable long-runners include Areakode’s anthem “Rey Rico” continues to shine in its seventh week, now at #8 with 183,943 streams, though its momentum has slightly slowed.
While Gospel icon CeCe Winans’ inspiring track “Come Jesus Come” holds steady in the ninth position, showing resilience with a small stream gain of 6,353, bringing its weekly total to 180,628 streams.
