Nigeria’s music industry has been a breeding ground for immense talent, and 2024 promises to be an exciting year for new artists. With a diverse range of genres and styles, these up-and-coming musicians are poise to leave their mark on the global stage. Here are the best new Nigerian artists to keep an eye on in 2024.
1. Omah Lay
With his soulful vocals and unique blend of Afrobeats and R&B, Omah Lay has already capture the hearts of many. His debut album, “Boy Alone,” showcase his exceptional songwriting abilities and earn him critical acclaim. In 2024, expect Omah Lay to soar to new heights with his highly anticipate sophomore release.
2. Zinoleesky
Hailing from the streets of Lagos, Zinoleesky’s raw talent and captivating storytelling have garnered him a devoted following. His seamless fusion of Afrobeats, hip-hop, and street-hop resonates with the youth culture. With his infectious energy and undeniable charisma, Zinoleesky is destine to become a household name in 2024.
3. Liya
Liya’s soulful voice and genre-blending artistry have caught the attention of music enthusiasts worldwide. Combining elements of Afrobeats, R&B, and soul, her music evokes a sense of nostalgia while remaining contemporary. Liya’s debut album, set to drop in 2024, promises to showcase her versatility and cement her place in the Nigerian music scene.
4. Victony
With his unique sound and versatile style, Victony has already made waves in the industry. His ability to seamlessly blend Afrobeats with other genres, such as hip-hop and dancehall, sets him apart. In 2024, Victony is poised to release his highly anticipate debut album, solidifying his position as a force to be reckon with.
5. Portable
Portable’s infectious energy and charismatic stage presence have captivated audiences across Nigeria. His unique blend of street-hop, Afrobeats, and indigenous Nigerian sounds has resonated with fans craving authenticity. With his debut album on the horizon, Portable is set to take the Nigerian music scene by storm in 2024.
6. Asake
Asake’s meteoric rise has been nothing short of remarkable. His debut album, “Mr. Money With The Vibe,” showcased his exceptional storytelling abilities and catchy melodies. In 2024, Asake is expecte to build upon his success, further cementing his position as one of Nigeria’s most promising talents.
7. Ckay
Ckay’s unique blend of Afrobeats, pop, and R&B has already garnered him international acclaim. His infectious hit “Love Nwantiti” took the world by storm, and in 2024, he’s poised to release his highly anticipate sophomore album, solidifying his status as a global phenomenon.
8. Ruger
With his captivating lyrics and infectious melodies, Ruger has quickly risen through the ranks of the Nigerian music scene. His debut album, “Pandemic EP,” showcased his versatility and ability to seamlessly blend various genres. In 2024, Ruger is set to release his sophomore project, further solidifying his position as a force to be reckoned with.
9. Buju
Buju’s unique blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and Afro-fusion has earned him a dedicated fanbase. His debut album, “Sorry I’m Late,” showcased his exceptional songwriting abilities and earned him critical acclaim. In 2024, Buju is expect to release his highly anticipate sophomore project, cementing his place as a rising star in the Nigerian music industry.
10. Omọlẹyẹ
Omọlẹyẹ’s soulful voice and captivating storytelling have garnered her a devoted following. Her unique blend of Afrobeats, R&B, and soul resonates with audiences craving authenticity and depth. With her debut album on the horizon, Omọlẹyẹ is poise to make waves in the Nigerian music scene in 2024.
Conclusion
As the Nigerian music industry continues to flourish, these talent artists are set to captivate audiences worldwide with their unique sounds and undeniable talent. Keep an eye out for their highly anticipated releases, as they are sure to leave an indelible mark on the global music landscape in 2024.