Whether it's veteran stars extending their dominance or a new generation of superstars breaking ground, 2024 was a great year for several artists. While Nigerian pop music might have delivered paltry ...

In the 25-year history of modern Nigerian mainstream music, we have seen unforgettable hip-hop records that defined eras and showcased the compelling artistry of several rappers. A fantastic hook can ...

Back in October, the Nigerian singer Tems locked eyes with a handsome fella in the front rows at the Greek Theatre in L.A. “This guy is winking at me. At least you’re confident,” she laughed as she ...

Nigerian and South African music achieved unprecedented growth last year on Spotify, earning record-breaking royalties, the audio streaming platform said on Friday.

IN 2023 ODUMODUBLVCK, a Nigerian rapper and singer, put out his first single. Called “Declan Rice” after an English footballer, the track saw a fresh surge in streams in April when Mr Rice scored two ...

Spotify data reveals a sharp global and domestic rise in Nigerian gospel music featuring chants, with streams up 160% worldwide and 282% in Nigeria year-on-year in early 2024. The trend is driven by a ...

Nigerian musicians earned more than N60 billion from Spotify in 2025, the company revealed in its latest annual report. The report highlights when the earnings occurred, where the growth is happening, ...