Goal! Shakira & Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ Surpasses 1 Billion Views on YouTube
Almost four months after its release, the feel-good music video reaches a major milestone.
Shakira and Burna Boy's global hit "Dai Dai" has officially reached a monumental milestone of 1 billion views on YouTube. Their collaborative effort serves as the official anthem for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This achievement marks Shakira's seventh time entering YouTube's Billion Views Club, while it marks Burna Boy's first.
The music video, featuring both Colombian and Nigerian stars, is among the 10 fastest videos to reach the milestone. Beyond YouTube, "Dai Dai" holds the top spot on YouTube's Global Top Songs for another week and sits at No. 2 on the US Top Songs chart.
The song made history this year as the first World Cup song to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. and Global 200 charts. It spent 10 weeks and 7 weeks at the summit, respectively. Moreover, "Dai Dai" claimed No. 1 on Billboard's Rhythmic Airplay chart in September, securing Shakira's first leader on the radio ranking. Burna Boy achieved his first champion in a lead role and second overall.
This chart-topping success marks Shakira's seventh title in YouTube's Billion Views Club, following videos for "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)"; "Chantaje" with Maluma; "TQG" with Karol G; "Can't Remember to Forget You" with Rihanna; "LaLaLa (Brazil 2014)"; and "Perro Fiel" with Nicky Jam. Her videos for "Me Enamoré," "La Tortura" with Alejandro Sanz, "Girl Like Me" with Black Eyed Peas, and "Whenever, Wherever," are also nearing the club, all with over 900 million views each.
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