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.
Seyi Vibez dominated Nigeria's 2025 streaming charts with over 2.2 billion Audiomack streams, proving cultural authenticity drives global success. Discover his quiet rise.
Chocolate City alleges rapper Odumodublvck assaulted a staff member backstage at a Lagos concert, linking it to his feud with Blaqbonez. The incident raises safety concerns in Nigeria's music industry.
Nigerian rappers Odumodublvck and A-Q exchange brutal insults on X, escalating a bitter feud involving Chocolate City, Blaqbonez, and legal battles. Get the full story.
Music star Koredianx releases his new album 'Korede'. The 9-track project features Jamika Force members and is already winning fans nationwide. Discover the story behind the music.
Veteran producer ID Cabasa releases 'Unfinished Business,' a 13-track album reimagining classic Nigerian hits. The project bridges Afrobeats' golden oldies with contemporary sounds, featuring Olamide, 9ice, Pheelz, and more. A must-listen for music lovers
Afrobeats star Shallipopi has fired back at critic Daniel Regha after a scathing 1/10 review of his 'Auracle' album. The online feud has sparked massive reactions from fans. Read the full story.
Shallipopi receives a 3X Platinum plaque for 'Laho' in Johannesburg, crediting TikTok for its virality. His new 22-track album 'Auracle' features Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Gunna.
Nigerian alté veteran BOJ drops his sixth studio album, 'Duplicity,' blending Afrobeat, jazz, and alté. Featuring Olamide & Show Dem Camp, it's a journey through his artistic range. Listen now!
Nigerian music giants Wizkid and Asake have announced a joint project titled 'REAL,' set for release this December 2025. Get the exclusive details on this major collaboration.
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.
The final stretch of 2025 brings a massive music drop. Discover the 10 essential new tracks from Shallipopi, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and more that will define your Detty December playlist.
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.
Canadian-Jamaican artiste JB Diamond merges dancehall, Afrobeats & more. Discover how his law background shapes his unique sound. Read his inspiring story now!
The US Department of Justice has dismissed eight immigration judges in New York City, a move seen as part of President Trump's nationwide crackdown on undocumented migrants. Read the full story.
Award-winning rapper Drake ends 2025 as the most-streamed artist on Apple Music globally. Discover the hits and strategies behind his chart dominance.
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke will formally join a new political party before December 13, 2025, following his resignation from the PDP due to national-level crises. Get the full details.
FIFA introduces a new rule forcing injured players off the pitch for two minutes, aiming to reduce time-wasting. With AFCON 2025 just weeks away, CAF's response is pending. Read how this could impact Nigeria's Super Eagles.
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.
A US Navy officer and a female flight instructor are presumed dead after their Cessna Skyhawk crashed into Lake Pontchartrain. Search operations have been suspended. Read the full story.
Nigerians can plan for a festive break as the Federal Government confirms three public holidays for December 2025 and January 2026. Get the official dates and details here.
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.
Cathi Hanauer, bestselling author, reveals she separated from her NYT journalist husband for freedom. He still pays her health insurance and a monthly stipend. Read her story.
Rihanna's album ANTI makes history as the first by a Black female artist to spend 500 weeks on the Billboard 200. See her reaction and fan celebrations.
Ed Sheeran gets raw about marital strain & fatherhood guilt on his 'Play' deluxe edition. Discover the emotional lyrics about his wife Cherry Seaborn. Read more!
National Orientation Agency partners with tax committee to educate Nigerians about new Tax Act benefits starting January 2026. Learn how this affects you and combat misinformation.
Nigerian music star Flavour releases eighth studio album 'AfroCulture' celebrating two decades of musical excellence. The 13-track project features collaborations with top African artists.
Discover the hottest new Nigerian music releases this week featuring Davido, Young Jonn, Flavour, and other Afrobeats stars. Perfect for your Detty December playlist!
New York's incoming socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani proposes government-run supermarkets to address food insecurity affecting 1.4 million residents. The plan faces criticism from conservatives.