Hit & Run by Shenseea, Masicka breaks records, Gets #1 spot on YouTube
This song has become the fastest song by a Jamaican to hit 2 million views on YouTube in 2024 within just 48 hours. The video surpassed 1 million views in less than 24 hours.
2024-07-07 15:55:31

The latest music video, 'Hit & Run' by Shenseea and Masicka, released on January 26, 2024, has claimed the No. 1 spot on YouTube in Jamaica. The video has over 2.6 million views and over 96,000 likes increasing with every minute.
This song has become the most famous song by a Jamaican to hit 2 million views on YouTube in 2024 within just 48 hours. The video surpassed 1 million views in less than 24 hours.Hit & Run is also among the fastest dancehall songs to reach this milestone after Sean Paul's No Lie which featured Dua Lipa and garnered 1,860,170 views in a day on January 14, 2017.
The song features Shenseea explaining to her ex-lover, Masicka, her preference for a casual relationship rather than commitment and in reply, Masicka willingly accused her of being heartless following their minor encounter.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJwEphsNVH8[/embed]
The song has hit number 1 in six nations on Apple Music across the Caribbean including Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Seychelles and St Vincent and the Grenadines.In addition to this, the song, which was produced by Stephen Di Genius, is on No one on iTunes in Grenada, No 1 in Jamaica on Deezer Daily Charts and Shazam.
Several other positions held by Hit & Run around the world, including on Apple Music, has reached #2 in Dominica and Grenada, #3 in Guyana, British Virgin Islands and St Kitts and Nevis and #4 in Saint Lucia,
Meanwhile, on YouTube, the song achieved #1 in Jamaica, #2 in Belize, and #4 in Guyana.
Furthermore, the song, which marks Shenseea's return to her dancehall roots, reached the fourth position in Antigua and Barbuda on iTunes, 16th in St Kitts and Nevis and 18th in Bermuda.Other than this, Masicka's 'Generation of Kings' released on December 8, 2023, stayed at No 1 on Apple Music Jamaica for a record 55 consecutive days, while Shenseea's "Alpha," which premiered on March 11, 2022, moved down 5 spots to No. 28 on Apple Music albums chart Jamaica.
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