The ladies in the music industry in Nigeria

The ladies in the music industry in Nigeria have done amazingly well, proving their worth time and time again within this last decade, amassing various ground breaking records in Africa (127 million views on Johnny by Yemi Alade, even most recently, 10million streams on what is now dubbed the Nigerian Tiktok slo-mo sound track “single and searching” by Yemi Alade and Falz), receiving various local and international awards, even Billboard recognition as well as getting features with lots of international musicians (like Khalid, Rick Ross and a lot more). Females artiste in Nigeria have seemingly been underrated. Maybe it’s a cultural thing seeing male musicians as having the upper hand in the industry. Whatever the reason might be, amazing work for them getting this far as they might have had to work twice more than the male counterparts. We looked at a lot of internal and external factors in picking out these top best female musicians in Nigeria. Consideration was given to the music quality, the vibe they give to Nigerians, popularity, social media influence, achievements/success, awards/recognition, lyrics, consistency, net worth, impact and how long they have been in the game etc. No further ado, here comes the juicy part. We tried to be as carefully unbiased as possible and came up with this exclusive best female musicians list that would resonate well with a lot of Nigerians. For people like me that like long reads this article serves me best. On the other hand, we have people who can’t, so that’s why we have the short bio. You can always skim through and pick important and useful information, read the conclusion and move on. I’m as stoked as you are… yes! The top 10 female artiste in Nigeria. Beautiful women, melanin popping, sweet voices, spectacular talents and simply the best in Africa and beyond.