Feid Earns Fifth No. 1 on Billboard Latin Airplay Chart with Rema-Collaboration “Bubalu”

Feid is a man on top…

The 31-year-old Colombian singer and songwriter’s collaboration with Rema, “Bubalu” rises from No. 2 to lead the Jan13-dated Billboard Latin Airplay chart.

FeidThe Spanglish “Bubalu,” in which the Nigerian Afrobeats rapper-singer-songwriter also sings in Spanish for the first time, is the fourth single from Feid’s Mor No Le Temas a La Oscuridad, which rose to No. 4 on the Top Latin Albums chart in October.

Rema’s single, his first No. 1 on Billboard Latin Airplay, was his first entry on a Billboard Latin chart when it debuted at No. 39 in October on the multimetric Hot Latin Songs chart, later peaking at No. 28 (January 6-dated list).

The Afrobeats-permeated “Bubalu” leads the overall Latin Airplay tally with a 14% increase in audience impressions, to 10.8 million, earned in the U.S. during the December 29-January 4 tracking week, according to Luminate.

With “Bubalu” Feid ups his career count to five No. 1s on Latin Airplay. Here’s a list of his collection of champs:

Peak, Title, Artist, Week at No. 1
Aug. 29, 2020, “Porfa,” with J Balvin, Maluma, Nicky Jam, Sech & Justin Quiles, one
March 4, 2023, “Hey Mor,” Ozuna featuring Feid, one
April 15, 2023, “Yandel 150,” with Yandel, four
Aug. 19, 2023, “Niña Bonita,’ with Sean Paul, one
Jan. 13, 2024, “Bubalu,” with Rema

Over on Latin Rhythm Airplay, “Bubalu” repeats at its No. 1 high for a fourth consecutive week with the Greatest Gainer honors.

Further, the single makes progress on Hot Latin Songs, with a 28-25 jump. The chart blends airplay, streaming activity and digital sales.

“Bubalu” was composed by Feid, Rema and Andrés David Restrepo and produced by Sky Rompiendo.

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