There are some popular Nigerian musicians who have dominated the gospel industry in recent times. These gospel artists are not only popular in Nigeria but are also known in Africa and worldwide. Their songs and voices are nothing compared to the richest musicians we have in Nigeria as they sing christian music known to praise God and elevate the soul.

Although, not all gospel musicians in Nigeria that are very popular, we have identified 10 of these Nigeria’s finest praise singers who can compete with the best gospel artists in the world. Their singles and albums have topped charts while most have won several awards.

Below is a current list of top 10 gospel musicians we have in Nigeria today

1. Sammie Okposo
He is undoubtedly the richest gospel musician in Nigeria today and also sound track producer. Born in Delta state, he began his musical career in 1995 which has seen him grow popular thereby winning series of award. He has also recorded many hit songs which is still used today in churches around Africa. He is also the best Nigerian gospel artist from the south-south.

2. Frank Edwards
He is the reigning gospel artist in Nigeria currently and a member of the popular Christ Embassy, one of the largest churches in Nigeria. Frank has featured the best gospel artist in the world, Don Moen in his latest album. He is also a talented instrumentalist with songs to his credit. The series of awards won by Frank Edwards are numerous such as winning the best gospel song of the year, male artiste of the year and song of the year. His voice is also unique.

3. Sinach
Just like Frank Edwards, Sinach is also a Christ Embassy Nigerian gospel signer signed to LoveWorld Records. She is also among the top ten popular gospel musicians in Nigeria. With more than 150 songs to her credit, she is sure to be rated among the best gospel artiste in the world.

4. Eben
He is also among the list of talented gospel artiste who are popular in Nigeria. He is known for his hit track ‘IMARAMA’ . Eben is married to another talented gospel singer Jadiel who sang’Heritage’.

5. Lara George
She is a gospel singer, producer and song writer. In 2008 Lara George released her first single “Ijoba Orun” which became an instant hit. Her voice is second to none which makes her one of the best Yoruba gospel artiste in Nigeria today.

6. Prince Gozie Okeke and Njideka Okeke
They are considered the best Igbo gospel musicians in Nigeria today with their hit track ‘Akanchawa’ becoming an inspiration to people and is been used in various churches around the country. Their popularity was spread through their music. It was said they sold out millions of album copies and also performed the song in various countries of the world.

7. Yinka Ayefele
If you are searching for the best Yoruba gospel singer who is still making waves in the music industry, look no further as Yinka Ayefele tops the list. Born in Ekiti state, the talented musician had a ghastly motor accident that damaged his spinal cord and confined him to a wheelchair in 1997. This didn’t stop him as he was still able to touch lives for Christ and is one of the popular artist in the Nigerian gospel music industry.

8. Buchi
Before Buchi went into music, he lived a rugged life. After he gave his life to Jesus Christ, he ventured into music, releasing his first album in 1999. He has won series of awards also for his reggae-like gospel music.

9. Tope Alabi
She is the best Yoruba female gospel musician in Nigeria. Tope Alabi is not just a talented gospel musician but a movie track composer. One of her popular tracks that stands out is “Angeli Mi”

10. Midnight Crew Nigerian Gospel Music
They are a popular Nigerian gospel group that consists of Mike Abdul, Patricia King, Odunayo Ojo and Olugbenga Oyebola. They have been in the lime light since 2001 and are a shining example to young people who want to toe the same path in the gospel industry.

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Christ Embassy has produced some wonderful gospel artistes: Frank Edwards, Sinach, Eben, Joe Praize, Buchi, etc

Where will you put Paul Nwokocha, Asu Ekiye, Steve Crown, Solomon Lange and Samsong?

What about Chioma Jesus, Tope Alabi, Buchi?

Steve crown nko,mike Abdul,psalmos

Nathaniel Bassey should be on the list..considering the song of the moment.'onise iyanu ''

Freke and Nathaniel Bassey ngo?

Midnight Crew no suppose deh dier, dem don de sing anyhow now.

Happy palm Sunday NIGERIA

Sinach all the way.........................

thesicilian:
Christ Embassy has produced some wonderful gospel artistes: Frank Edwards, Sinach, Eben, Joe Praize, Buchi, etc

Must you show yourself.

Nathaniel Bassey....

if only bisi alawiye was active enough to make this list

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I love Nathaniel Bassey... . More grace sir

What about Nathaniel Bassey and Steve crown ?? Modify your list... That's if you're talking about top ten of today*

Assuming i didnt see sinach eh.....

BigBelleControl:
What about Chioma Jesus, Tope Alabi, Buchi?

You're sure you went through the post? Tope Alabi and Buchi were listed naa

What blasphemy. Sammie Okposo, best gospel singer in Nigeria? Are you insane? Where's frank Edward?

Make dem forget dis shit jare, wat of Tim Godfrey and extreme crew, and rest of them?

Our gospel musicians need to be more respected. Love u sinach

FELA

Who is Sammie Okposu ...can you name one spectacular song he has done apart from recycling music?

How can you put him above sinach, Frank Edward ,Nathaniel bassey and Buchi?

Where is Steve Crown

Kenny kore of oloriko still remain the best for me

Wht of airforce1 and synod....which one u dey nau....al dis NL artist self

This list would have been correct like 4 years ago. Tim Godfrey and Nathaniel Bassey should be there, these two are in a league of their own.

NP : Ahaa by TimGodfrey

Princess Njideka then is different with Princess Njideka now. Today own na one of the nollywood's wicked mamaS

Nathaniel Bassey .... men!!! "Book of Life" such a touching song

I never knew a Nigerian created such a wonderful and great song until when i "Shazamed" the song

Please o where is steve crown