Here are some of the hottest Nigerian music hits of 2023
- “Gwagwalada” by BNXN (formerly Buju) featuring Kizz Daniel and Seyi Vibez
- This energetic track is named after a location in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. It captures the youthful vibe and carefree spirit with its catchy lyrics and danceable beats.
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- “Declan Rice” by Odumodublvck
- An ode to the footballer Declan Rice, this song blends hip-hop with a Nigerian twist. Its addictive rhythm and engaging lyrics have made it a favorite among fans.
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- “Who Is Your Guy?” by Spyro featuring Tiwa Savage
- This song celebrates friendship and loyalty. The remix with Tiwa Savage adds a fresh layer, making it even more popular and widely loved.
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- “Holiday” by Rema
- Rema reflects on his journey from obscurity to stardom. The song’s upbeat tempo and catchy chorus highlight his gratitude and joy.
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- “Stamina” by Tiwa Savage, Ayra Starr, and Young Jonn
- This collaboration combines the strengths of three talented artists, resulting in a hit that balances Afropop and Amapiano, emphasizing perseverance and resilience.
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- “Unavailable” by Davido featuring Musa Keys
- From Davido’s album Timeless, this song showcases his versatility and enduring appeal. Its global reach is a testament to its catchy tune and Davido’s star power.
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- “Lonely At The Top” by Asake
- Asake delves into his rapid rise to fame, using excellent storytelling and captivating production to convey the highs and lows of his journey.
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- “Feel” by Davido
- Another hit from the Timeless album, this track combines reflective lyrics with a feel-good vibe, showcasing Davido’s ability to craft emotionally resonant music.
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- “City Boy” by Burna Boy
- From his album I Told Them, this track features Burna Boy’s unique style, blending Afrobeats with personal and political themes, resonating with fans globally.
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- “Jolie” by Khaid
- This song is a vibrant exploration of new romance, characterized by Khaid’s infectious energy and catchy Afrobeats-inspired sound.
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