Nigeria's Top 10 Music Moments of 2025
Relive the year that shaped Nigerian music: Grammy triumphs, historic tours, viral comebacks, and the rap feud that dominated headlines. Discover the full list of 2025's most impactful events.
Relive the year that shaped Nigerian music: Grammy triumphs, historic tours, viral comebacks, and the rap feud that dominated headlines. Discover the full list of 2025's most impactful events.
From Grammy wins to explosive rap feuds and historic tours, we rank the 10 moments that defined Nigerian music in 2025. Relive the year's biggest highlights.
Legend Extra Stout powered the Palmwine Music Festival across Abuja & Lagos, with Tems and Odumodu Blvck delivering unannounced performances that electrified the Lagos crowd. Read about the unforgettable nights.
Spotify data shows a massive 55% local increase in Nigerian music streams during Detty December 2024. The festive homecoming drives a global listening surge, with Accra and Lagos as key hubs. Discover the anthems powering the season.
A piracy activist group hacked Spotify, backing up millions of tracks. The streaming giant has disabled the accounts. Read the full story on the breach and its implications.
South African singer Tyla is now Africa's most-streamed artist on Spotify, overtaking Nigerian stars Burna Boy and Tems. Discover her meteoric rise to global fame.
Hip-hop superstar Drake has set a new record for the most Spotify streams by a rapper in a single year, surpassing 17.6 billion in 2025. Discover the strategy behind his massive success.
Nigerian singer Chike surprised a loyal fan with a cash gift after she streamed his music for over 36,000 minutes, making him her top artist on Spotify Wrapped 2025. Read the heartwarming story.
Boluwatife 'Champz' Balogun, son of superstar Wizkid, becomes the youngest Nigerian artist to reach 1 million monthly Spotify listeners. His mother, Sola Ogudugu, celebrates the historic milestone. Read more!
Spotify officially recognises the Afro-Adura genre, once called 'trench music'. Seyi Vibez cements its rise as Nigeria's second-most-streamed artist in 2025. Discover the sound's journey from the streets to global playlists.
Wizkid's 2024 album 'Morayo' has become Nigeria's most-streamed project of 2025, dominating Apple Music and Spotify charts. Discover how the album achieved this historic feat.
Davido's manager, Asa Asika, faces backlash after his 2025 Spotify Wrap revealed he listens mostly to foreign artists. Fans are calling for his dismissal, sparking a major online debate.
Nigerian superstar Wizkid reacts after being named Nigeria's top-streamed artist on Spotify in 2025. His 'Morayo' album also dominates as the top African album globally on Apple Music.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped report reveals Nigerians spent over 1.3 billion hours streaming music and podcasts. Local music consumption surged by 82%, with Wizkid as top artist. Discover the full story.
Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals surprising music blends among Nigerian listeners, mixing gospel and secular tracks. Gospel artist Dunsin Oyekan reacts to the trend. Find out how to check your own Wrapped.
Bad Bunny reclaims his crown as Spotify's most-streamed artist globally in 2025, ending Taylor Swift's two-year reign. Discover the streaming numbers and what's next for the Super Bowl headliner.
Nigerian superstar Tems collaborates with luxury market Erewhon on a $22 'Lagos Love' smoothie. Proceeds support her Leading Vibe Initiative for women in music. Discover the ingredients and significance.
See the standout red carpet looks from Tems, Anok Yai & more at the 2025 British Fashion Awards, plus the night's biggest winners. Glamour, performances & all the highlights!
Grammy winner Tems surprised fans by sharing heartfelt admiration for Wizkid during X Q&A, calling him big-hearted with strong work ethic. Read the emotional revelation.
Spotify plans US subscription price increases in 2026. Nigerian users currently enjoy one of the world's cheapest Premium plans at ₦1,600 monthly. Learn what this means for Nigeria's pricing future.
Your complete guide to Spotify Wrapped 2025. Discover the expected release date, how your data is calculated, and why this music reveal has become a cultural phenomenon in Nigeria.
Grammy-winning singer Tems reveals she might have become an accountant or math teacher if music career failed. Discover her journey from digital marketing to global stardom.
Grammy-winning singer Tems discloses she would have become an accountant or mathematics teacher if music career failed. Discover her surprising revelation!
Discover 10 standout lyrics from Tems' new EP that double as perfect Instagram captions. From confidence to self-love, find the ideal line for your next post.
Discover how Tems transformed from Lagos rebel producer to global music icon with $5 million net worth in 2025. Explore her revenue streams and career milestones.
Discover how Tems transformed from Lagos rebel producer to global music icon with $5M net worth in 2025. Explore her revenue streams and career milestones.
Nigerian superstar Tems drops surprise EP 'Love Is a Kingdom,' ranking all 7 songs as project tops Apple Music charts in 8 countries within 20 minutes of release.
Discover the top 10 new Nigerian songs this week featuring Tems' surprise EP, Victony's 'Very Stubborn,' and Wizkid's fiery collaborations. Your ultimate music guide is here!
Nigerian superstar Tems has released a surprise EP, 'Love Is a Kingdom'. The seven-track project, out now, showcases her signature blend of Afrobeats and R&B. Stream it today!
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