The Nigerian music industry continues to be a powerhouse, churning out global hits and introducing new artists who are pushing the boundaries of Afrobeats and other genres. As we step into 2024, it’s time to shine a spotlight on the rising stars who are set to make waves this year. From unique sounds to captivating performances, these 10 artists are ones to watch as they redefine the future of Nigerian music. Naijahotvibez Media is here to give you the scoop on who to keep on your radar!
Fave’s journey from social media sensation to music star has been nothing short of phenomenal. Known for her soulful voice and relatable lyrics, Fave has quickly captured the hearts of many. With singles like “Baby Riddim” still on repeat, 2024 is set to be a big year for her as she continues to drop tracks that resonate with fans both locally and internationally.
Seyi Vibez has been steadily rising through the ranks with his unique blend of street vibes and deep lyrical content. His ability to connect with the struggles and aspirations of the average Nigerian youth has earned him a loyal fanbase. His anticipated projects this year are expected to further solidify his place in the music industry.
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Seyi Vibez – Loseyi Professor EP (Full Album Download)
Seyi Vibez – Lagos
Seyi Vibez – Doha
Seyi Vibez – Casablanca
Seyi Vibez – Santorini
Seyi Vibez – Manchester
Seyi Vibez – Albert Einstein
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3. Oladapo
Oladapo’s smooth vocals and Afro-fusion sound have made him one to watch. With tracks that seamlessly blend traditional Afrobeats with contemporary R&B, Oladapo is carving out a niche for himself. His 2024 releases are expected to continue his trend of delivering hits that appeal to a broad audience.
4. Liya
As the first female signee to Davido’s DMW label, Liya has been under the spotlight since day one. Her debut EP, “Alari,” showcased her vocal prowess and storytelling ability. With more music on the way in 2024, Liya is on a mission to become one of Nigeria’s leading female voices.
King Perry, also known as the “Continental Boy,” has been making a name for himself with his infectious energy and genre-blending style. From dancehall to Afrobeats, King Perry’s versatility sets him apart. This year, he’s expected to drop new bangers that will only expand his growing influence in the music scene.
6. Superboy Cheque
Superboy Cheque’s melodic rap style has quickly gained him recognition as one of the most exciting new voices in Nigerian hip-hop. His hit single “Zoom” put him on the map, and fans are eagerly awaiting what he has in store for 2024. With his talent and determination, Cheque is undoubtedly a force to be reckoned with.
7. Ruger
Ruger burst onto the scene with his signature eye patch and an arsenal of hits that have dominated the charts. Known for his catchy hooks and dance-ready beats, Ruger’s music is a staple at parties and clubs. As he continues to build on his momentum, 2024 promises to be another successful year for this young star.
8. Ayra Starr
Ayra Starr is redefining what it means to be a young female artist in Nigeria. With a debut album that garnered critical acclaim and a string of successful singles, Ayra Starr’s star power is undeniable. Her blend of Afropop, R&B, and alternative sounds ensures she remains at the forefront of the industry in 2024.
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Ayra Starr ft Asake – Goodbye (Warm Up)
Ayra Starr ft Seyi Vibez – Bad Vibes
Tiwa Savage ft Ayra Starr – Gara
9. Magixx
Magixx, another talent from the Mavin Records camp, is gradually making his mark on the Nigerian music scene. With a sound that merges Afrobeat, soul, and pop, Magixx is a versatile artist whose potential knows no bounds. His upcoming projects this year are highly anticipated and are expected to elevate his career even further.
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Magixx – 4 Days
Magixx – Bad Decision & Foreplay
Magixx – Let Me Love You (InVersion 2000s)
10. Zinoleesky
Zinoleesky’s rise to fame has been meteoric. With his unique voice and street-inspired lyrics, he has quickly become a fan favorite. His collaborations and solo hits have dominated airwaves, and 2024 looks set to be another landmark year for this Marlian Music star as he continues to climb the charts.
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Zinoleesky – Sunny Ade
Zinoleesky – Lever (feat. Vusic)
Zinoleesky – Element
Conclusion
The future of Nigerian music is incredibly bright, with these rising artists leading the charge. As they continue to evolve and release new music, Naijahotvibez Media will be here to keep you updated on their journeys. Make sure to follow these artists and add their music to your playlist—you won’t want to miss out on what they have in store for 2024!
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