Shenseea Strokes Gold Once More
ShenYeng Anthem Earns Silver Certification in the UK
Shenseea strokes gold once more. Dancehall international sensation Shenyeng Anthem’s, an instant hit single from 2018, has earned Dancehall phenomenon Shenseea her first Silver certification in the UK.
The song sold over 200,000 copies in the UK before the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) presented it with a Brit Certified Silver Award on September 20, according to The Official Charts Company.
The Artist’s Rise to Fame
The Trending artist made her debut in 2026 with “Jiggle Jiggle” and continues to deliver hits after hits keeping her “Shenyeng” army on their toes.
About ShenYeng Anthem
Shenyeng Anthem, which was produced by Chimney Records on the Rice Grain riddim, highlights Shenseea’s opposition to drama and disrespect while celebrating self-assurance, confidence, and an optimistic mindset. Other songs on the riddim were Govana’s Hot Topic, Teejay’s Home, Jahmiel’s Level Up, Ding Dong and Konshens’ Dream Weekend, and Alkaline’s Pick Unuh Side.
Shenseea’s Confidence in Her Music
Shenseea discussed her confidence when recording the song in a 2021 interview with Taste Radio stating, “I love producing music, I won’t put it out if I’m not comfortable with it, but most of my hits, I see them coming. ShenYeng Anthem, I knew that was gonna hit.”
The “Waistline” artiste continued, “It’s a good amount of them that I just said yo, this song is gonna hit, Good Comfort, Trending Gyal.”
The Origin of the Name ShenYeng
Since then, the song has grown to symbolize Shenseea’s “Shenyeng” identity and has become an iconic piece of music. The expression, which also refers to her fan base, was reportedly first used by her colleague Ding Dong.
“When I just came out and I went with Shenseea, he just came out with Yeng Yeng, the dance with the bikes. So, he was like ‘ShenYeng’ and I said, ‘Why are you merging my name with your song?’… He was like, ‘You shoulda went with the name ShenYeng, you talking bout Shenseea. Shenseea ain’t it, you need to go with ShenYeng’. I said that, you know, it is a pretty cool name,” she explained in regards to the origin of the name.
Shenseea’s Individuality
Shenseea celebrated the song’s debut and her devoted fan base by designating May 20 as “Shenyeng Day” in 2020, further embracing her individuality.
Conclusion
Shenseea has come a long way since her debut in 2026, and her success with ShenYeng Anthem is a testament to her talent and dedication to her craft. With over 60 million streams on Spotify, the song has become an iconic piece of music in the Dancehall genre.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is ShenYeng Anthem?
A: ShenYeng Anthem is a Dancehall single produced by Chimney Records on the Rice Grain riddim, highlighting Shenseea’s opposition to drama and disrespect while celebrating self-assurance, confidence, and an optimistic mindset.
Q: Who is Ding Dong?
A: Ding Dong is a Dancehall artist who reportedly first used the term ShenYeng in reference to Shenseea.
Q: What is Shenseea’s fan base called?
A: Shenseea’s fan base is called the “Shenyeng” army.
Q: Has Shenseea faced criticism for her music?
A: Yes, Shenseea has faced criticism for her music, including accusations of cultural appropriation for her music video.