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.
US model Envy Erica opens up about a private encounter with Burna Boy years ago, revealing the singer's specific conditions. Get the full story and social media reactions here.
Grammy-nominated singer Asake visited his alma mater, OAU, performing the dobale tradition, and paid homage to the Ooni of Ife. Read about his inspiring homecoming.
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.
The Recording Academy will posthumously honour Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti with a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover the details and reactions.
Burna Boy has released the vibrant music video for his Grammy-nominated single 'Love' from the album 'No Sign of Weakness'. Watch the cinematic Lagos-inspired visuals now.
Afrobeats superstar Davido delivered a historic performance for his 5ive Alive Tour in Abuja's Eagle Square on December 20, 2025, creating a night of pure musical magic and connection.
Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti is posthumously honoured with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover his enduring legacy and global impact on Afrobeat.
The nominees for the 2026 Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance are out! See the five African stars, including Burna Boy, Davido, and Tems, competing for the prestigious prize at the 67th ceremony.
Grammy-nominated Davido explains the viral misunderstanding that led to his chart-topping collaboration 'With You' with Omah Lay. Discover the story behind the 2026 Grammy-nominated track.
Grammy-nominated star Ayra Starr reveals how Wizkid's quiet composure shaped her artistry. Get the full story on her New York move and their hit collaboration 'Gimme Dat'.
Ghana's Amaarae and Moliy dominate Pitchfork's 2025 Best Songs list, ranking #3 and #72, while Nigerian Afrobeats giants are notably absent. Discover the details and the Grammy controversy.
Grammy-winning star Burna Boy has transformed the global perception of Afrobeats with his monumental live shows. Discover how he introduced grand-scale performances to the contemporary music world.
Explore the timeline of Burna Boy's controversial stage moments that sparked online debates about artist-audience relationships and concert etiquette in Nigeria.
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.
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.
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.
Discover how P.Priime evolved from teenage prodigy to Grammy-nominated Afrobeats producer working with Burna Boy, Rema, and Wizkid. Learn his journey from Lagos churches to global stages.
Recording Academy reveals why Moliy's global hit 'Shake It to the Max' wasn't nominated for 2026 Grammys despite massive success. Discover the technical rule that disqualified the track.
Tems makes history by surpassing Burna Boy with 23.3 million monthly Spotify listeners. Discover how her Grammy-winning success is reshaping Nigerian music's global reach.
Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy has officially converted to Islam, sending shockwaves through the Nigerian music scene and beyond. Discover the details of his spiritual journey and how fans are reacting.
Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy clarifies his religious stance in a viral social media moment, addressing long-standing speculation about his faith and sparking massive reactions from Nigerian fans.
Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy reveals his religious journey from Christianity to Islam and the spiritual confusion he's experiencing despite deep research into both faiths.
Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy opens up about the unexpected journey that led to his groundbreaking collaboration with fashion icon Naomi Campbell and rock legend Mick Jagger.
Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy opens up about his profound religious transformation, detailing his journey from Christian upbringing to embracing Islam in an exclusive revelation.
Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy makes bold statement about his place in African music history, placing only Fela Kuti above him while discussing his global impact and legacy.
Discover how Wizkid's iconic album 'Made In Lagos' shattered records globally, from Grammy recognition to historic chart performances across continents.