2025 Nigerian Music: Top 10 Defining Moments
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.
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.
Pulse Nigeria's Music Desk selects the top 10 Extended Plays of 2025. Discover which artists like Victony, Seyi Vibez, and Kizz Daniel made the definitive list based on quality and impact.
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.
Enugu hosted the spectacular 2025 New Yam Music Festival, blending tradition with modern production. The event promoted cultural preservation, youth engagement, and community support. Discover how African heritage took center stage.
Lagos State, First Bank, Swedish Government & others sponsor the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos, Jan 7-11, 2026. Theme: 'Unstoppable Africa'. Read the full schedule.
Pulse Nigeria Music Desk lists the 10 most disappointing albums and EPs from Nigerian artists in 2025, from Burna Boy to Shallipopi. Discover which projects failed to meet expectations.
Fuji: A Opera's 5th anniversary edition, Fuji Vibrations 2025, drew a massive crowd to Muri Okunola Park for a night honouring Fuji music's roots and legends. Discover the full story of this cultural triumph.
Afrobeats superstar Davido clinches the prestigious Artiste of the Year 2025 title. Dive into the details of this major win and what it means for Nigerian music on the global stage.
A soul-stirring gospel anthem, 'Oluwatosin', is Nigeria's most Googled song of 2025. See the full top 10 list revealing the nation's search for faith and fun.
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.
Spotify officially recognises the Afro-Adura genre, once called 'trench music'. Seyi Vibez cements its rise as Nigeria's second-most-streamed artist in 2025. Discover the sound's journey from the streets to global playlists.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped report reveals Nigerians spent over 1.3 billion hours streaming music and podcasts. Local music consumption surged by 82%, with Wizkid as top artist. Discover the full story.
Spotify Wrapped 2025 reveals surprising music blends among Nigerian listeners, mixing gospel and secular tracks. Gospel artist Dunsin Oyekan reacts to the trend. Find out how to check your own Wrapped.
Skit maker Nasboi expresses pain over viral videos of 2Baba, calling them 'embarrassing' in an open letter to his mentor. Read the full story and public reactions.
Apple Music Nigeria reveals its 2025 year-end chart with Asake's 'Why Love' as the most-streamed song. See the full top five list featuring Wizkid and Davido.
Award-winning rapper Drake ends 2025 as the most-streamed artist on Apple Music globally. Discover the hits and strategies behind his chart dominance.
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.
Fido's anthem 'Joy Is Coming' has been declared the top song of 2025 in Nigeria by TurnTable Charts, achieving a rare clean sweep of all metrics. Discover the full top 10 list and the stories behind the year's biggest hits.
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.
Discover the real story behind Patty Mayo's staged bounty hunting videos. Learn about his true identity, career secrets, and why millions believe his acting. Get the facts now!
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.
Flytime Promotions celebrates 21 years with star-studded Flytime Fest 2025 featuring Olamide, Davido, Asake, and Flavour from December 22-25 in Lagos. Don't miss Nigeria's biggest music celebration!
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.
Jamaican music legend Jimmy Cliff, who helped popularise reggae globally, has died at 81. His family confirmed his passing from a seizure and pneumonia. Read more about his iconic career.
Nigerian superstar Tems drops surprise EP 'Love Is a Kingdom,' ranking all 7 songs as project tops Apple Music charts in 8 countries within 20 minutes of release.
Fast-rising Afrofusion star Don Novul has released his powerful new single 'Anointing.' The soulful track offers motivation and celebrates unstoppable momentum. Stream it now on all platforms!
Award-winning singer Davido has revealed he is working on a new album set for a 2026 release. The announcement came during his private 33rd birthday celebration in Atlanta.
Global festival giant Tomorrowland debuts in China with a Shanghai indoor event, betting on the country's growing electronic dance music scene and young urban consumers.
Nigerian singer Zinoleesky drops disturbing message about feeling powerless in music industry, fueling speculation about departure from Naira Marley's Marlian Music label.