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.
Adekunle Gold made history on December 26, 2025, with a sold-out, orchestra-backed concert at the newly renovated Wole Soyinka Centre (National Theatre) in Lagos. Read about the epic night featuring Olamide and Davido.
Afrobeat star Seun Kuti makes a bold declaration against prayer, stating he solves his own problems. He argues that life choices, not prayers, define a person. Read his full controversial statement.
Olamide paused his Flytime Fest performance to honour fellow rapper Phyno, showcasing their deep bond. The emotional moment went viral, highlighting their decade-long partnership. Read more about this iconic night.
Explore our definitive ranking of Wizkid's top 15 guest features in 2025. From Afropop to Amapiano and global pop, see which collaborations proved his dominance and artistic range this year.
Afrobeat star Seun Kuti shares a viral story of a family who allegedly spent $250,000 and lost a cancer patient after relying on Pastor Adeboye's prayers for healing. Read the full details and reactions.
Matthew Kuti and Sukurat Aiyelabegan clinched U-19 titles at the Third Daniel Ford Elite Table Tennis Tournament in Lagos. Governor Sanwo-Olu praised the event for grassroots talent discovery. Read the full report.
Quickteller's InsomniaQ event promises an unforgettable night for Lagos with Made Kuti, Patoranking, Niniola, Dr Sid, Brymo, and top DJs. Join the waitlist now!
The Recording Academy will posthumously honour Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti with a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover the details and reactions.
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.
Nigerian superstar Wizkid shares his surprisingly normal daily habits in a candid chat with Asake, emphasizing authenticity and family. Discover what keeps the Grammy winner grounded.
Jada Pollock, Wizkid's baby mama, condemns the normalisation of side-chic culture, urging women to heal emotionally. Her post sparks fierce online debate about her own relationship history.
Barack Obama's 2025 year-end playlist features Burna Boy, Olamide, and Seyi Vibez, highlighting Afrobeats' global dominance. Discover the full list and its impact.
Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Asake discuss AI's role in creativity during a viral Instagram session. Asake jokes about AI performing for him, while both artists enjoy a stellar 2025.
A Nigerian lady criticizes Davido for appearing on Carter Efe's Twitch stream, calling it attention-seeking and comparing him to Wizkid. See social media reactions.
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid opens up on his core priorities: fatherhood, his craft, and faith. Get the details from his candid chat with Asake and news on their upcoming joint project, 'REAL'.
Former US President Barack Obama includes Olamide, Burna Boy, and Obongjayar in his 2025 favourite songs list, giving Afrobeats another global endorsement. See fan reactions.
Reigning national champion Muiz Adegoke defends his title against Matthew Kuti & Abdulbasit Abdulfatai at the third Daniel Ford Elite Youth Table Tennis Tournament in Lagos. Follow the action!
Former US President Barack Obama includes Burna Boy and Olamide in his 2025 year-end playlist, highlighting Afrobeats' global influence. Discover the full list and what it means for Nigerian music.
Nigerian musician Xxsive, a self-proclaimed Wizkid fan, publicly declared Davido the biggest artist in Africa after his impactful appearance on Carter Efe's record-breaking Twitch stream. His comments ignited a fierce online debate among fans.
Nigerian music icons Davido and Wizkid delivered surprise performances at GTCO's 2025 end-of-year party at Lulu Beach, officially kicking off Detty December. Get all the highlights and see where to catch them next.
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'.
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has touched down in Lagos with his family for the festive season. He met Fuji icon KWAM 1 in a viral video ahead of his major GOAT concert on December 28. Read more.
A 19-year-old girl, Olamide Adewole, has been arrested for allegedly murdering her 22-year-old boyfriend, Ayomide Ajayi, in Sango-Ota after discovering his infidelity. Police have recovered the weapon and are investigating.
Jada Pollock, Wizkid's partner, humorously reveals how her third pregnancy transformed her figure, calling it a natural BBL. See fan reactions and the couple's recent loved-up moments.
Producer Samklef alleges Davido introduced toxicity, threats, and streaming fraud into Afrobeats, sparking online debate. Read the full story and reactions.
A video of Wizkid's first son, Bolu, dancing to a Davido track has sparked reactions online. Fans praise the teen for ignoring the famous feud. See what netizens are saying.
Olamide Olatomiwa Olajide built Shoeniverse Leathers from N30,000 to a N12m brand. Her journey redefines skilled labour in Nigeria. Discover how her handcrafted shoes tell a story of pride.
Wizkid and Asake have announced a joint EP titled 'REAL (Vol. 1)' for December 2025. Asake reveals the project's organic origin from 'real life talk' and mutual respect. Get the full story on this historic Afrobeats union.
A candid video of Wizkid and his baby mama, Jada P, sharing a tender moment in a car has melted fans' hearts. See the clip and read fan reactions to the couple's adorable display.