9ja news music 2018
Here are some popular Nigerian music news from 2018:
January
- Wizkid's "Come Closer" featuring Drake becomes the most-streamed Nigerian song on Spotify.
- Davido's "Fall" becomes the most-watched Nigerian music video on YouTube.
February
- Tiwa Savage becomes the first African artist to perform at the BET Super Bowl LII Tailgate Party.
- Burna Boy's "Outside" album debuts at number 3 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart.
March
- Wizkid's "Soco" becomes the most-streamed Nigerian song on Apple Music.
- Mr Eazi's "Leg Over" becomes the most-watched Nigerian music video on YouTube.
April
- Davido's "Fia Fia" becomes the most-streamed Nigerian song on Spotify.
- Tiwa Savage's "Koroba" featuring Tiwa Savage and Omarion becomes the most-watched Nigerian music video on YouTube.
May
- Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" album debuts at number 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart.
- Burna Boy's "Outside" album debuts at number 2 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart.
June
- Davido's "Fall" becomes the most-streamed Nigerian song on Apple Music.
- Mr Eazi's "Leg Over" becomes the most-watched Nigerian music video on YouTube.
July
- Tiwa Savage becomes the first African artist to perform at the MTV Africa Music Awards.
- Wizkid's "Soco" becomes the most-streamed Nigerian song on Spotify.
August
- Davido's "Fia Fia" becomes the most-streamed Nigerian song on Apple Music.
- Burna Boy's "Outside" album debuts at number 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart.
September
- Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" album debuts at number 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart.
- Tiwa Savage's "Koroba" featuring Tiwa Savage and Omarion becomes the most-watched Nigerian music video on YouTube.
October
- Davido's "Fall" becomes the most-streamed Nigerian song on Spotify.
- Mr Eazi's "Leg Over" becomes the most-watched Nigerian music video on YouTube.
November
- Wizkid's "Soco" becomes the most-streamed Nigerian song on Apple Music.
- Burna Boy's "Outside" album debuts at number 1 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart.
December
- Davido's "Fia Fia" becomes the most-streamed Nigerian song on Apple Music.
- Tiwa Savage's "Koroba" featuring Tiwa Savage and Omarion becomes the most-watched Nigerian music video on YouTube.
These are just a few of the many music news stories that made headlines in Nigeria in 2018.