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DJ Lambo – singer. Don Jazzy – recording artist and record producer. DOTTi The Deity — singer. D'Prince – Afro-pop singer. Dr Sir Warrior – Igbo highlife musician and performer. Dr. Alban – Nigerian-Swedish recording artist and producer. Dr SID – pop singer. Duncan Mighty – reggae singer.
Island Records, Sunny Alade, I.R.S., Provogue, African Songs, Sigma Park, Master Disk. Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye MFR (born 22 September 1946), known professionally as King Sunny Adé, is a Nigerian jùjú singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. [1] He is regarded as one of the first African pop musicians to gain international success ...
The earliest styles of Nigerian popular music often referred to as Naija Music [14] were palm-wine music and highlife, which spread in the 1920s among Nigeria and nearby countries of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Ghana. In Nigeria, juju music was created.
Fela Aníkúlápó Kútì (born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti; 15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997) was a Nigerian musician and political activist. He is regarded as the principal innovator of Afrobeat, a Nigerian music genre that combines West African music with American funk and jazz. [1] At the height of his popularity, he was ...
This is a list of notable Nigerian highlife musicians arranged in alphabetical order. There are several other genres of music in Nigeria these include Ikorodo , Igbo gospel , Owerri Bongo , Fuji music , Ekpili Jùjú music , Apala , Were music and Highlife .
Best Music Video. "Brown Skin Girl" by Beyonce, Saint Jhn & Wizkid featuring Blue Ivy Carter [10][11] Wizkid. Won. 2009. Best Contemporary World Music Album. Global Drum Project by Various artists [e] Sikiru Adepoju. Won.
The TurnTable Top 100 Songs (also known as Nigeria Official Top 100 Songs) is the music industry standard record chart in Nigeria for songs, published weekly by TurnTable magazine. Chart rankings are based on airplay (radio and tv) and online streaming in Nigeria. In its opening year, TurnTable charts listed 50 positions, but later expanded its ...
This is a List of notable juju musicians in Nigeria. There are numerous genres of music in Nigeria. Some genres such as Jùjú music , Fuji music , Apala and Were music are peculiar to certain ethnic groups.