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Top Five Nigerian Hit Makers of 2023

Published December 23, 2023

The Nigerian music scene has been abuzz throughout 2023, with certain artists standing out with their chart-topping tracks. These musicians have not only carved a niche for themselves in the local market but have also gained recognition on the global stage. Here we celebrate the top five Nigerian artists who have captured the hearts of many with their hit songs this year.

Rema's Global Impact

Rema's musical journey took a significant turn in 2023, with his album 'Rave' propelling him to international fame. The hit single 'Calm Down,' especially after a remix featuring the renowned American artist Selena Gomez, became a global anthem, enjoying airplay and streams worldwide.

Asake's Breakthrough Song

Asake, another Nigerian superstar, made a name for himself with his captivating single 'Lonely at the Top,' which echoed across the nation and stamped his mark as a force to reckon within the music industry.

Mohbad's Posthumous Rise

The late singer Mohbad left a treasure trove of music that soared in popularity posthumously. His lyrical prowess and production genius shone through his discography, turning every track into a hit sensation following his untimely demise.

Davido's Chart-Topping Hits

Davido continued his streak of releasing high-charting music with singles like 'Feel it' and 'Unavailable.' These tracks dominated the airwaves for weeks and added to his illustrious career highlights in 2023.

Kizz Daniel's Viral Sensations

Kizz Daniel's 'Buga' was irresistible in 2023, racking up impressive streaming numbers and sparking a dance craze on social media platforms. His musical output remained strong with several other chart-busters that year.

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