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'.
Nigerian rap icon Olamide reveals he is stepping back from his role as a career-maker for others to focus entirely on his own personal growth and music. Read his full statement and fan reactions.
Afrobeats star Davido and Lagos Governor's aide Jubril Gawat trade words online after Gawat praised Wizkid's concert. Details of the rivalry and fan reactions inside.
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.
Afrobeats superstar Davido partners with Stake.com, blending music, fan engagement, and exclusive gaming experiences. Discover the details of this major deal.
Apple Music's 2025 Year-End Charts confirm Nigeria's music dominance. Wizkid leads as Top Artist, with Asake and Davido completing a historic sweep. Discover the full list of winners.
Asake's hit single 'Lonely At The Top' has made history, becoming the most-streamed song in Nigeria of all time with over 128 million streams. Discover the story behind this monumental achievement.
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.
A private moment where Asake declared Wizkid 'the best' at a historic New York concert has ignited a fierce online debate among fans of Nigeria's top music stars. See the full story and reactions.
Nigerian music icon 2Baba receives a heartfelt tribute from his wife, Natasha Idibia, following the birth of their first child together. See her loving post.
Seyi Vibez's highly anticipated 'FUJI MOTO' album delivers commercial success but lacks artistic depth. Our review breaks down the 14-track project, its chart performance, and why it feels like a missed opportunity.
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.
Afrobeats star Davido reaffirms his love for wife Chioma in a sweet comment on her Instagram video from his brother's wedding, calling her 'the main event'. See the heartwarming moment and timeline of their love story.
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Afrobeats star Davido shocks fans with blunt response to supporter urging action on leaked private messages. Read about the social media firestorm and tour updates.
Discover how Seyi Vibez built his $2 million net worth in 2025 through music streams, sold-out shows, and brand deals. Learn about his income sources and luxury assets.
Explore the timeline of Burna Boy's controversial stage moments that sparked online debates about artist-audience relationships and concert etiquette in Nigeria.
Burna Boy's sister, Nissi, has shut down viral social media claims that the Grammy winner fired their mother, Bose Ogulu, as his manager. Get the full story and netizens' reactions here.
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.