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Shanti Dope's 'Amatz' debuts in top 10 of Billboard's World Digital Song Sales chart

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MANILA - Shanti Dope&#x27;s hit song &quot;Amatz&quot; made it to the World Digital Song Sales chart of Billboard this week.In a tweet on April 13, Billboard said “Amatz” debuted in the list by securing the 10th spot.It joined the ranks of BTS’ “Film Out,” Hoshi’s “Spider” and Chanyeol’s “Tomorrow” which also became part of the top 10 for its respective debut.Billboard said BTS’ “Film out” earned the group its 27th career No. 1, extending their record for the most in chart history.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Four songs debut in the top 10 of this week&#x27;s <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WorldDigitalSongSales?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WorldDigitalSongSales</a> chart: #1, <a href="https://twitter.com/BTS_twt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BTS_twt</a> Film Out #5, <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Hoshi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Hoshi</a> Spider #9, <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Chanyeol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Chanyeol</a> Tomorrow #10, <a href="https://twitter.com/ShantiiiDope?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ShantiiiDope</a> Amatz— billboard charts (@billboardcharts) <a href="https://twitter.com/billboardcharts/status/1381983461309878275?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 13, 2021</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script>Just two weeks ago, Shanti Dope’s &quot;Amatz” was featured in an episode of &quot;Falcon and the Winter Soldier,&quot; the latest Marvel offering on Disney+. <ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/04/02/21/shanti-dopes-amatz-featured-in-falcon-and-the-winter-soldier">Shanti Dope&#x27;s &#x27;Amatz&#x27; featured in &#x27;Falcon and the Winter Soldier&#x27;</a></li></ul>The song had been criticized by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency for supposedly encouraging weed use just as government pursued a fierce drug war. The Filipino rapper has said the song should be taken in full context. <ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/05/23/19/pdea-seeks-to-prevent-airing-of-shanti-dopes-amatz">PDEA seeks to prevent airing of Shanti Dope&#x27;s &#x27;Amatz&#x27;</a></li></ul>Shanti Dope released &quot;Amatz&quot; in 2019, following the success of his debut single, &quot;Nadarang.&quot;

Shanti Dope's hit song "Amatz" made it to the World Digital Song Sales chart of Billboard this week.

Shanti Dope's hit song "Amatz" made it to the World Digital Song Sales chart of Billboard this week.