Pawa
Mbosso
As of 2026-08-22, "Pawa" by Mbosso has charted in 7 markets across 3 platforms, peaking at #1 (TZ) on the Rotation chart.
- Markets
- 7
- First seen
- 2026-07-20
- Latest chart date
- 2026-09-11
- Peak
- #1 tz
Started in 2 markets, now in 7.
Why it's moving
- Breaking in English-speaking Africa, the Anglosphere and French-speaking Europe: France, Kenya, Tanzania, the US
- Climbed #3 → #2 in Kenya (Boomplay's published position — a signal, not a score)Aug 12
- Climbed #3 → #2 in Kenya (Boomplay's published position — a signal, not a score)Aug 13
- Climbed #165 → #66 in France (Boomplay's published position — a signal, not a score)Aug 14
Score 46.6
Why it's here
"Pawa" is the opening track of Mbosso's seven-track project Room Number 3, released 13 June 2025 via Ziiki Media, and has remained a catalogue single for more than a year since. [1] Its official music video, directed by Director Kenny and produced by Lizer Classic for WCB Wasafi, was released on 20 June 2025 and was later selected as a monthly highlight by the Berlin Music Video Awards. [2] Mbosso re-issued the material as "Room Number 3 Acoustic" on 16 January 2026, keeping the song in rotation into 2026. [3]
Across markets · earliest pickup first
Every date here is the date the source chart covers, never the date we fetched it. Sources publish on different lags: the Spotify mirror runs about two days behind, TurnTable publishes weekly.
- MarketFirst seenPeak
- Tanzaniatz · applemusic boomplay#45#1#45
- Kenyake · boomplay deezer#97#2#97
- Francefr · boomplay#96#55#96
- United Statesus · boomplay#49#49#49
- Türkiyetr · boomplay#26#14#26
- Colombiaco · boomplay#34#8#34
- Rwandarw · boomplay#39#39—
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Editions
- 2026-08-22Chart-only editionE17
- 2026-08-21Chart-only editionE16
- 2026-08-20Chart-only editionE12
Identity
- ISRC
- ZA40S2500408
- Slug
- mbosso__pawa
- Sources
- applemusic, boomplay, deezer
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