Ok, Google. What is the #1 most searched song in 2018?

It is Wizkid’s Fever.

Today, Google announced the results of its 2018 Year in Search, offering a unique perspective on the year’s major moments and top trends based on searches conducted in Nigeria.

In music, Davido and Wizkid jostled again for the number 1 spot in the most trending songs category followed closely by Olamide.

Top Trending Songs

1. Fever – Wizkid
2. Assurance – Davido
3. Science Student – Olamide
4. Motigbana – Olamide
5. Nwa Baby – Davido
6. One Ticket – Kiss Daniel ft Davido
7. Gbona – Burna Boy
8. Manya – Wizkid
9. Soco – Wizkid
10. Fia – Davido

This year’s most searched news event was the Osun state elections, which gripped national attention in September due to alleged incidents of voter intimidation and interference. Manchester United footballer Alexis Sanchez was both the most searched person and the most searched sports person of 2018. 

Top trending news searches

1. Osun elections
2. Ekiti elections
3. PDP Presidential Primaries
4. ASUU Strike
5. NLC Strike/Minimum Wage
6. Offa Robbery
7. Kaduna Crisis
8. Lagos APC primaries
9. Royal Wedding
10. Atiku Running Mate

Top Trending People

1. Alexis Sanchez
2. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
3. Meghan Markle
4. Stan Lee
5. Philippe Coutinho
6. Atiku Abubakar
7. Tosyn Bucknor
8. Avicii
9. Aisha Abimbola
10. Sylvester Stallone

Top Trending Questions

1. How to check Jamb result
2. How to write a Business Plan
3. Who is leading in Osun Election
4. How to check BVN
5. Who is Prince Harry?
6. Who is the richest musician in Nigeria?
7. How to write a CV
8. How to dance Shaku Shaku
9. Who is Atiku’s running mate?
10. Who is the president of Croatia?

Black Panther remained number one in the trending movies list while Nigerian director, Kemi Adetiba’s recent colossally successful King of Boys came at an impressive 6th position.

Top Trending Movies

1. Black Panther
2. Avengers Infinity War
3. Acrimony
4. Venom
5. Deadpool 2
6. King of Boys
7. Wedding Party 2
8. Rampage

Top Trending Sports People

1. Alexis Sanchez
2. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
3. Philippe Coutinho
4. Emmanuel Eboue
5. Fred
6. Anthony Joashua
7. Jorginho
8. Unai Emery
9. Willian
10. Didier Drogba

To see more information about Google’s Year in Search across the globe and to watch their annual video, visit YouTube.