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Drake ‘One Dance’ Don Rise Again! Wizkid Collab Pulls Crowd Ten Years Later

Drake song “One Dance” don show face for Nigerian timeline again, as e dey trend at number 14 on X for Nigeria, according to trend tracker trends24.in. The song no be new material — na the 2016 track wey put Wizkid and Kyla for the same record, and na im still dey pull attention ten years later.

HotNewHipHop remember am well: “One Dance” land on April 5, 2016, as part of Drake album “Views,” and e carry hip-hop and dancehall sound. The outlet talk say at that time Drake just win round against Meek Mill and dey look for new sound, so e dive into dancehall, and the song become one of the clearest examples of that move.

The numbers back am. HotNewHipHop note say the song top Billboard Hot 100 few weeks after e drop, finish third on the Billboard Hot 100 year-end chart, and now reach 11 times platinum, which make am diamond record for Drake catalog. But the success no show for award shelf: same report talk say dem mostly snub the song for awards.

For January 2026, Forbes carry am as Drake career-defining single wey rise to new peaks a decade after release. The piece come from contributor Hugh McIntyre, wey dey cover music with focus on global charts.

No be only music dey inside the “One Dance” search. The Guardian publish review of “Dance Is Not for Us,” wey dem describe as desire and defiance with one revolutionary mover wey sweat am out. One Facebook post about the BBC One dance show also talk say fans don dey react to the dance-off decision afta results leak early online. People.com join with list of 12 biggest “Dancing with the Stars” controversies, from Bobby Bones’ win to Val Chmerkovskiy’s suspension.