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Nigeria has one of the best music industries in the world, thanks to her creative artistes who ceaselessly roll out enjoyable tunes. Being the one of finest in Africa, they put the country in good image internationally. The Nigerian music industry is like no other in Africa, its buzzing with a good number of artists who have crossed the borders of African and new acts who are very promising. Dozens of artists in Nigeria have gone international, however Thrill NG compiles a list of top Nigerian artistes, both male and female, who have a global recognition.

Wizkid

Wizkid born in Ojueleba, a slum in Lagos State is is one of Nigeria’s international music artiste export. He signed a record deal with an international record label RCA Records in March 2017, after he released a global hit track with Drake, One Dance. He also did a collaboration with Beyonce and American rapper, saint Jhn.

2Baba

Although without any foreign collaboration or foreign record deals, 2Baba’s voice is being heard all over the globe. Born in Jos, the African Queen singer went international since 2004 with his award-winning track, African Queen. African Queen won up to 15 different awards both internationally and locally, and they’re;

Best Video 2004 A.M.E.N Award
Best Male Vocalist 2004 A.M.E.N Award
Outstanding contribution to the Entertainment Industry 2004 Award for Excellence.

For complete list of Top globally recognized Nigerian artistes, visit Thrill NG

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Nigeria has one of the best music industries in the world, thanks to her creative artistes who ceaselessly roll out enjoyable tunes. Being the one of finest in Africa, they put the country in good image internationally. The Nigerian music industry is like no other in Africa, its buzzing with a good number of artists who have crossed the borders of African and new acts who are very promising. Dozens of artists in Nigeria have gone international, however Thrill NG compiles a list of top Nigerian artistes, both male and female, who have a global recognition.

Wizkid

Wizkid born in Ojueleba, a slum in Lagos State is is one of Nigeria’s international music artiste export. He signed a record deal with an international record label RCA Records in March 2017, after he released a global hit track with Drake, One Dance. He also did a collaboration with Beyonce and American rapper, saint Jhn.

2Baba

Although without any foreign collaboration or foreign record deals, 2Baba’s voice is being heard all over the globe. Born in Jos, the African Queen singer went international since 2004 with his award-winning track, African Queen. African Queen won up to 15 different awards both internationally and locally, and they’re;

Best Video 2004 A.M.E.N Award
Best Male Vocalist 2004 A.M.E.N Award
Outstanding contribution to the Entertainment Industry 2004 Award for Excellence.

For complete list of Top globally recognized Nigerian artistes, visit Thrill NG

Nigerian-born Artists that were/are international celebrities:

1. Fela
2. Sunny Ade
3. Dr. Alban
4. Sade Adu
5. Tuface
6. Wizkid
7. Don Jazzy
8. Sinach