This is the current best-selling digital artists in Nigeria at moment.
Nigerian artistes are gaining remarkable achievements as most of them are included in the Digital Artist Ranking on top 1000 of Global Chart on the world’s largest music streaming platforms.
Global Digital Artist Ranking is a ranking statistic and metrics based on the total or all-time performance of a song(s) on four (4) music sites which includes iTunes, Apple Music, YouTube, and Spotify.
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It is rated from number #1 to #10,000 artistes in the world, apparently, Nigerian musicians are gaining dominance across the world digital markets at the moment,
These are the artistes on the top 2000 global lists;
Wizkid
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun popularly known as Wizkid is a Nigerian singer and songwriter, he gained prominence after releasing ‘Holla at Your Boy’, the lead single from his debut studio album titled ‘Superstar’ .
Wizkid is at #272 currently Digital Artist Ranking, the only African artistes on the top 300 lists and the highest-ranking African artiste.
Burna Boy
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy is a Nigerian singer and songwriter, he gained prominence in 2012 after releasing ‘Like to Party’, the lead single from his debut studio album titled ‘LIFE’,
Burna Boy is at #349 currently on Digital Artist Ranking.
Tems
Temilade Openiyi (born 11 June 1995), better known by her stage name Tems, is a Nigerian singer.
In 2021, she earned two US top 40 entries on the Billboard Hot 100, with her collaboration with Drake on the song “Fountains” from his album Certified Lover Boy, and the Wizkid single “Essence”; the latter of which reached the top ten following a remix with Justin Bieber, and earned her a Grammy Award nomination.
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Davido
David Adedeji Adeleke popularly known as Davido, is a Nigerian singer, record producer and songwriter, he gained prominence after releasing ‘Dami Duro’, the second single from his debut studio album titled ‘Omo Baba Olowo’,
Davido is at #451 currently on Digital Artist Ranking.
Omah Lay
Stanley Omah Didia popularly known as Omah Lay is a Nigerian singer, record producer and songwriter, he gained prominence after releasing his debut EP titled ‘Get Layd‘ with songs like ‘Bad Influence’, ‘LoLo’ and Damn‘,
Omah Lay is at #923 currently on Digital Artist Ranking, he is one of the fastest new artistes to achieve the fit.
Sinach
Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu popularly known as Sinach is a Nigerian Gospel singer, and songwriter, she is at #1227 currently on Digital Artist Ranking.
Sinach became the first gospel artist from Africa to attain the top 1500 artist ranking.
