NIGERIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY

Nigerian Music Industry

Nigeria is believed to be one of the most music loving country and it is the only country where musicians sing almost all genres of music. From afro beat to afro hip-hop to reggae to raga to jazz to techno to rock and folk and many more, Nigerian musicians are determined to cover up all the music grounds.

Nigerian music industry consists of many famous artists known all around the world like D'Banj, Davido, Banky W., Olamide, Yemi Alade, Tiwa Savage, Kcee and so on. In the last ten years, Nigerian music industry has seen great acheivements and its improvement has been noticed all over Africa. It is also steadily increasing its value and standards in the international market. The music industry is far most established and successful than the film industry in Nigeria. This industry has secured around $35 million revenue in the year 2017 increasing 12% more than that of the year 2016. If the industry keeps rising in the same rate, it is expected to double its growth and income in only a few years period