#YNaija100NigerianSongsof2022: Last Last, Buga, Organise, Rush, See What The Lord Has Done…The 100 Biggest Songs of the Year

The Nigerian music industry has experienced significant changes in 2022, and as the year winds down and more musicians release their arsenal, certain occurrences have come to stand out as particularly significant. From Asake’s nine number-one singles in his first year to Magixx’s rise with “All Over” to Oxlade’s global fame from an unofficial release... Read More

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November 30, 2022

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Nigeria dominates the Top 100 Sub-Saharan tracks on Apple Music in 2022

Recently, Apple Music revealed its list of the top 100 Sub-Saharan tracks for 2022, and Afrobeats artists dominated the list. The entire top 10 is made up of songs that were hugely popular in Nigeria this past year, with Burna Boy’s “Last Last” at the very top. Second on the list is “Kulosa,” an international... Read More

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November 23, 2022

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Kizz Daniel set to perform ‘Buga’ at Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

Popular singer Kizz Daniel will be performing his song “Buga” at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The 28-year-old shared images of himself and his supporters at the event under the hashtag “Buga” on Instagram on Wednesday, where he also disclosed the timing of his performance. He wrote: “I will be live on FIFA... Read More

The Music Blog

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November 11, 2022

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FIFA names Kizz Daniel as one of the musicians performing at the 2022 World Cup

FIFA has announced Kizz Daniel as one of the headliners of the FIFA Fan Festival event in Doha, Qatar. Kizz Daniel is a multi-talented Afrobeats, Pop, and R&B singer/songwriter who has recently seen success with a global tour and the release of his smash single “COUGH.” The performance, which is an extension of FIFA Sound,... Read More

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June 23, 2022

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Over 2 million views and counting, let us “Buga”

“Y’all did this in 24hrs. I’m super grateful world. #BUGA. LETS KEEP GOING.” The tweet of an ecstatic singer who can actually raise his shoulders Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel, posted the visuals of the hit song, “Buga” and in less than 24 hours on YouTube, it hit over 2.3 million views as at the time... Read More

Deep Dive

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January 8, 2013

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Runz drops smashing new single, ‘The closer I get to you’

by Isi Esene Lyrically tight artiste, Runz is out with a new single, The Closer I get to you. Runz, also known as Obiora Ohazurume is no stranger to the Nigerian music scene, his first single, Buga featuring Nasty J got him to the final round of the YNaija Next Big Thing competition which he... Read More

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June 2, 2011

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Runz emerges as the NextBigThing!

by Taiwo Damilola Obiora Ohazurume aka Runz has emerged winner in the first edition of the YNaija NextBigThing Competition, ahead of Sugar Boy A1 and Sopheeyah. Voting came to an end on 30th of May, and Runz’s single ‘Buga’ came in first with 44% of the votes. Sugar Boy A1’s ‘Shenobe Ashawo’ came second place... Read More

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May 5, 2011

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Who’s TheNextBigThing? Vote for your favourite upcoming artiste!

by Taiwo Damilola At YNaija we love music, and we are especially committed to shining the spotlight on young artistes who have the potential and grit to make the big leagues. Hence we unveil our TheNextBigThing Competition! In this first edition, we present to you Sugar Boy A1, Runz and Sopheeyah. Sugar Boy A1 is... Read More