Spotify Reports ₦60 Billion Earnings for Nigerian Artists in 2025 from 30.3 Billion Streams
For 2025, Nigerian artistes dey shine well-well as Spotify report show say dem don make over ₦60 billion from streaming alone. Over 30.3 billion streams and 1.6 billion listening hours dey confirm say Nigerian music dey catch everywhere. More than 1.3 billion first-time listeners discover Nigerian artistes last year, up 26% from 2024. Local fans still dey show love too — Nigerian songs take over 80% of Spotify Nigeria Daily Top 50 and local streams grow 170% year-on-year. Female artistes grow 55%, indie artistes jump 75%, while independent labels generate 58% of total royalties. Editorial playlist support still dey strong as 2,000 artistes join official playlists. Globally, Nigerian music dey inside 320 million user playlists with 12 million playlists from Naija. Genres like pop urbaine, alternative pop, anime, emo, and drill dey show say music taste dey diversify fast. This data show say Nigerian music dey grow both for home and worldwide, giving artistes solid chance to build sustainable career and reach more audience. Spotify say this report, Loud & Clear, dey help highlight how artists dey expand reach and impact. Na serious confirmation say Naija music story na creativity, innovation, and global influence.
