Nigerians streamed more than 1.4 million hours of music in 2025, according to figures released by Spotify on Monday in Lagos. In the same report, the platform ...
We’ve heard plenty about Spotify’s subscriber slowdown in North America and Europe. But what about its explosive expansion in emerging markets? Five years after launching in Nigeria, the DSP is ...
Spotify reports that Nigerian users streamed over 1.4 million hours of music in 2025, while total podcast consumption on the ...
Spotify's five year Nigeria report confirms Asake at number one, Wizkid, Seyi Vibez, Burna Boy, and Davido rounding out the top five, with 1.4 billion listening hours in 2025 and Afrobeats up 5,022 ...
But every day, many of these acts quit the music industry, choosing to drop the mic, let their dream vanish, and chase a life of normality, while many others still remain on course, struggling to ...
In Northern Nigeria, particularly within the Kannywood industry and the broader Hausa music scene, wealth is often built through a combination of music ...
Following the global launch of TikTok for Artists, the platform has now officially launched in Nigeria. The announcement is a positive one for Nigerian artists, given the growing influence of TikTok ...
Five years after its launch in Nigeria, Spotify says music streaming in the country has grown at an average rate of 163.5 per cent, underscoring the speed at which Nigeria has emerged as a global ...
Nigerian producer-turned-artist Pheelz learned music in church, believing sound and spirit are inseparable — a core idea that shapes his argument about the rise of artificial intelligence in music: ...
The Nigerian music scene is thriving, with Afrobeats artists leading the charge globally. According to Spotify’s recent list of top 30 most streamed Nigerian songs worldwide for the first half of 2025 ...
COSON recounted a long-running dispute dating back to 2016 and 2017, when it said Malami directed the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) to approve MCSN despite what it described as clear violations ...
For decades, Nigeria's Ogoniland region was the scene of massive oil extraction by Royal Dutch Shell and its Nigerian subsidiaries. Since then, a series of major oil spills have turned the region, ...