Amid one-hit-wonders and short lived careers, these Nigerian musicians have managed to keep pace with the ever-changing flow of the music business.

It is general knowledge that the music industry is a shape shifting system that is sometimes cruel and hurricane like. Those who don't survive its tide of change are tagged one hit wonders. And the craze to keep up with the trends and expectations of the industry is an art only a few have managed to learn.

However, there are Nigerian artists who retained their seat of influence in the music industry despite the fast paced nature and ever-growing expectations of their fan base. These Nigerian artists were able to preserve their music career and adopt the new sounds into their music.

Here are the 7 Nigerian celebrity artists with the successfully long music careers.

1: Davido
When David Adeleke, aka Davido, arrived into the limelight with the song “Dami Duro”, everyone was smitten by his electrifying sound and energy.

A force to be reckoned with, since the day of "Dami Duro", David has consistently released hit singles and albums that shook the world.

Davido got international recognition after releasing his song “Fall” in 2017. The South African recording industry certified “Fall” platinum. It was also the most searched song on Shazam and the longest-charting Nigerian pop song in Billboard history. He collaborated with foreign musicians like Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, and so many others.

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