Current news in nigeria music industry

Here are some current news and updates in the Nigerian music industry:

  1. Wizkid's "Made in Lagos" album debuts at number 1 on Billboard World Albums chart: Wizkid's fourth studio album, "Made in Lagos", has debuted at number 1 on the Billboard World Albums chart, making him the first Nigerian artist to achieve this feat.
  2. Burna Boy wins Grammy nomination for Best Global Music Album: Burna Boy's album "Twice as Tall" has been nominated for the Best Global Music Album category at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards.
  3. Tiwa Savage signs deal with Universal Music Group: Tiwa Savage has signed a global recording deal with Universal Music Group, making her the first African artist to sign with the label.
  4. Naira Marley's "Aja" becomes most-streamed Nigerian song on Apple Music: Naira Marley's song "Aja" has become the most-streamed Nigerian song on Apple Music, with over 100 million streams.
  5. Davido's "Fall" becomes first Nigerian song to reach 200 million views on YouTube: Davido's song "Fall" has become the first Nigerian song to reach 200 million views on YouTube.
  6. Kizz Daniel's "Bet" becomes most-streamed Nigerian song on Spotify: Kizz Daniel's song "Bet" has become the most-streamed Nigerian song on Spotify, with over 100 million streams.
  7. Mr Eazi's "Leg Over" becomes first Nigerian song to reach 100 million streams on Spotify: Mr Eazi's song "Leg Over" has become the first Nigerian song to reach 100 million streams on Spotify.
  8. Nigerian music industry grows by 20% in 2020: According to a report by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), the Nigerian music industry grew by 20% in 2020, with the country's music streaming market valued at over $100 million.
  9. Afrobeats takes over the world: Afrobeats music has been gaining popularity globally, with many international artists collaborating with Nigerian artists and incorporating Afrobeats elements into their music.
  10. Nigerian music festivals and concerts return after COVID-19 pandemic: Many Nigerian music festivals and concerts have returned after the COVID-19 pandemic, with events like the Afrobeat Festival, Lagos Jazz Festival, and One Africa Music Fest taking place in recent months.

These are just a few of the current news and updates in the Nigerian music industry. The industry is constantly evolving, and there are always new developments and trends emerging.