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Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by RejoiceBoysBlog(op):
@RejoiceBoysBlog

Below is the Top 7 list of the most Popular, Young and Upcoming Nigerian music Artists.

1. REMA

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Divine Ikubor (born in 2000), known professionally as Rema, is a Nigerian singer and rapper. In 2019, he signed a record deal with Jonzing World, a subsidiary of Mavin Records. He rose to prominence with the release of the song “Iron Man”, which appeared on Barack Obama’s 2019 summer playlist.

Rema released his first EP titled “REMA” , which features four smash hit singles “Dumebi, Iron man, Why and Corny”

Within a space of one month, Rema also released his second EP titled “FREESTYLE” , The Freestyle EP comprises of just four hit tracks.

2. FIREBOY DML

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Adedamola Adefolahan known on stage as Fireboy DML is an Afro-pop Nigerian artiste. He hails from Abeokuta, Ogun.
He speaks Yoruba and English language fluently.

Fireboy Dml taste of music is simply Afro with a blend of country sound. Deep in, some genres sounds like blues and it’s unique.

The YBNL frontier, came into fame after the Successful release of three mad jams “Jealous, What if I Say and King”

3. JOEBOY

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JoeBoy whose real name is Joseph Akinfenwa Donus is a fast rising Nigerian Singer born on May 21, 1997.

Joeboy is easily one of our favourite newcomers working today. He first captured our hearts with his undeniable breakout hit, “Baby“, which he has somehow managed to follow-up with another banger, the Killertunes-produced “Beginning“.

4. LYTA

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Born as Lawal Raheem, Lyta was born in Kwara State, the Northern part of Nigeria on the 4th of July, 1998.

Lyta came into existence after signing a record deal with YBNL leading to the remix of his hit single titled “TIME” with Olamide. Lyta also released his second single in YBNL titled “Self Made“.

After long anticipation and cravings for Lyta‘s song after his shocking YBNL exit, the melodious voiced singer came through with “Monalisa” featuring Davido.

5. BLAQBONEZ

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Emeka Akumefule, also known as Blaqbonez is a Nigerian rapper, signed to 100 Crowns, a hip hop label imprint of Warner Music Group African partner, Chocolate City (record label).

In 2019, he was profiled by the The New York Times alongside Teni (singer), Odunsi (The Engine), and 3 others as the new guards of Nigerian music. He is widely recently known for his controversial self acclaimed status as the ‘Best Rapper in Africa’, which became the most talked about topic in the Nigerian hip hop space, between July and September same year.

In an interview with Punch, he stated the ‘Best Rapper in Africa’ was a response to a diss, and in his response, felt he needed to wake up all other rappers in Nigeria, and meant no disrespect to MI and Vector.

Adding to his achievements, Blaqbonez has three good and popular Albums [ "Bad Boy Blaq", "Last Time Under" and "Bad Boy Blaq Re-Up" ]

6. CRAYON

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Crayon is currently signed to an imprint of Mavin Records; Blowtime Entertainment, owned by producer, Baby Fresh.

He made his first appearance in Mavin’s All in order, featuring Don Jazzy, Korede Bello, DNA, and Rema.

Word on the street has it that Crayon’s music is a blend of pop, afrobeats, latin and Caribbean rhythms.

Crayon the new kid shares a colourful slice of Afropop on this EP titled “Cray Cray“. This project serves as his debut release under Mavin, smashing set of solo single well package with different infused vibe.

The EP contains six great songs [ Bamiloke, So fine, Unusual, Gock am, Confidence and Aye O ]

7. T CLASSIC

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T Classic whose genuine name is Tolulope Ajayi, is a fast rising Nigerian artist and musician conceived in Ekiti state.

T Classic is Signed to MixNaija Entertainment record mark who started having interest in music at an in all respects early age, has continued to awe with each new discharges.

T Classic became popular after featuring Mayorkun as they produce a hit song titled “Fall in Love”. T Classic also released his second famous single “Nobody Fine Pass You”.
SOURCE: RejoiceBoysBlog/2019/09/27/top-7-young-and-upcoming-nigerian-musicians-photos/

Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by RejoiceBoysBlog(op):
WHAT'S YOUR OPINION huh
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by denisdmenace(m): 7:17pm On Sep 27, 2019
crayon my guy ojo to the world barrack boiz movement.
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by Hades2016(m): 12:53pm On Sep 28, 2019
Nice
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by slawomir: 12:54pm On Sep 28, 2019
Bunch of upcoming untalented Moda fuckkers about to join the already untalented nigggarzzz we have in the music industry

Especially that frogged voice called davido using too much enhancer
Only Burna boy and 2face have talent

If you want to know that Nigeria artiste are dog shiit
Just listen to these foreign artiste and you will never play any Nigeria song

The weekend
Imagine dragons
Sia
Katty pery
Passenger
Bruno Mars
Avicii
Twenty one pilot
The Chainsmokers
Dig the kid
Cold play
Khalid
Maroon 5
Calum scot
John legend
Selena Gomez
Post malone
Ellie Goulding
Christiana aquilera
A great big world
Rita ora
Clean bandit
Dua lipa
Martin garixx
Major Lazer
The night
Edsheeran
Taylor swift
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by MrTrend(m): 12:54pm On Sep 28, 2019
Is Rema the best among the other four so far? cheesy
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by dkronicle(m): 12:54pm On Sep 28, 2019
grin Please read my signature below
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by WalkerMichael(m): 12:55pm On Sep 28, 2019
JOEBOY IS THE BOMB

Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by Bigmikedagod(m): 12:55pm On Sep 28, 2019
TRASH
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by christian4chris: 12:55pm On Sep 28, 2019
shocked shocked shocked
good news
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by itsme01: 12:55pm On Sep 28, 2019
cool


Rema and Fireboy are quite promising , joeboy isnt bad too


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Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by King204(m): 12:55pm On Sep 28, 2019
Where's Zinolesky huh
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by NaijaOlosho(f): 12:55pm On Sep 28, 2019
Why is my photo not therehuh
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by Neduzze5(m): 12:55pm On Sep 28, 2019
T-Classic - Nobody Fine Pass You

Joeboy - Baby

I can play Baby from morning through to the next day without getting fed up.

The rest of them are crayfish swimming in an ocean full of Whale Sharks and Sperm Whales tongue
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by toprealman: 12:55pm On Sep 28, 2019
Must we always compare?
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by harley88(m): 12:56pm On Sep 28, 2019
Abeg who knows Crayon??
Crayon ko, pencil ni
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by genq(m): 12:56pm On Sep 28, 2019
SANTI should be on this list.
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by favour442(m): 12:56pm On Sep 28, 2019
inside life

Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by Nobody: 12:57pm On Sep 28, 2019
rema I know.
firebox I've heard of.
the rest grin
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by Isokoboy(m): 12:57pm On Sep 28, 2019
following
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by HenryHenry177: 12:57pm On Sep 28, 2019
Where is Mr P and rude boy undecided
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by tunjilee003: 12:58pm On Sep 28, 2019
no Barry jhay.... the list is trash
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by drips8(m): 12:58pm On Sep 28, 2019
genq:
SANTI should be on this list.
A lot of Nigerians don't listen to alte or the likes of odunsi
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by naijadrivablog:
grin

Where is the boy that sang, "The money wey we geti o, e no go finishio , amenhuh

Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by kingxsamz(m): 1:01pm On Sep 28, 2019
You forgot Ice Prince...
Re: Top 7 Young And Upcoming Nigerian Musicians [photos] by Jh0wsef(m): 1:01pm On Sep 28, 2019
Lol
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