Top Trending Naija Songs (19th April 2024)

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With the inauguration of an Afrobeats-dedicated segment on America’s Billboard Charts, music has evolved into one of the highest-paying jobs in Nigeria. More Nigerian records now stand a greater chance to tilt towards global relevance.

On the ride to global music acclaim and continental recognition, Afrobeat leads the pack with its unusual emo pulses, street vibes, amapiano, and hip hop.

Even though August has arrived through 2022, the number of new releases in the Nigerian music industry this year has set the music pace for 2022. Right now, the trending Nigerian songs in the industry have spiced up the music year with promises of even better sounds.

These latest Naija songs of 2022 are the pulse of the vibes in clubs, birthday parties, friendly hangouts, and more- Featuring Davido, Burnaboy, Rema, Asake, BNXN, and Kizz Daniel, 2022 is one of Nigeria’s greatest music years yet.

Ahead of the curve, Clacified.com updates you with some of the most popular, trending, and viral Naija songs of the year so far. Find out the top trending songs in Nigeria right now, according to Apple Music and other streaming giants!

1.Bandana – Fireboy DML ft Asake

From the stables of the YBNL nation artists, Fireboy and Asake, this groovy song is a breath of freshness that will leave its listener refreshed and relaxed. The vocal quality of both singers reverberates throughout the song, giving the listener a happy feeling.

One thing is sure, Fireboy and Asake should collaborate more. ‘Bandana’ is a single from Fireboy’s forthcoming album labeled Playboy, which will be out on the 5th of August, 2022.

The is Fireboy’s third studio album, following “Apollo,” in 2020, which holds tracks like “Spell,” “New York City Girls,” “Champion,” starring D Smoke, and many more.

‘Bandana’ is a P.Prime-produced record. The song is currently topping the charts on Apple Music T.op 100.

2.Machala – Carterefe ft Berri-Tiga

Machala by Carta Efe, a talented Nigerian comedian and content creator, marks the comedian’s entry into the music industry. The great hit song makes its listeners friend with the beat. Carta Efe also leveraged Berri-Tiga’s musical talent to enrich the single.

3.It’s Plenty – Burnaboy

Self-acclaimed African giant and Grammy award winner, Burnaboy outshines himself on this sound. With the body-moving chorus, Burnaboy fans will surely be serenaded with this song’s success.

‘It’s plenty’ is one song for a party hangout or just for a cruise, and its Yoruba fusion of ‘shale’ and popular slang ‘trabaye‘ is a seamless combination of lyrics with finesse.

Burnaboy’s new track is from the album Love, Damini, which ranks as the ninth track.

Burna Boy uses this new project to show off music versatility.

4.Common Person – Burnaboy

The Grammy award winner, Burnaboy, means business with his new release. This track is from Burna’s newest LP, Love, Damini, and draws his listeners in with the soothing theme of gentle love.

A track that explores the big-boy lifestyle, with the key themes of celebrity, cruise, and flex.

This track has a seamless, warm, and groovy ambiance that will put any listener at ease. Especially with Burna boy’s strong voice playing softly in the background and the mass choir response he gets from his backup. This song holds the listener spellbound and throws you into a happy sober reflection mood.

The song “Common person” has further cemented the African giant’s reputation as a multi-talented artist.

5.Peace Be Unto You(PBUY) – Asake

YBNL record signee artist, Asake popularly known as “Mr Money” recently released another single on June 16, 2022. The new music ranks number one on Apple music’s top 100 as of the time of this article. Asake’s new tune “Peace Be Unto You (PBUY) has a familiar sound to “Palazzo” according to fans on social media. PBUY certainly carries the signature of the artist as it opens with a sound bite of the viral video of a policewoman shouting “help me” as she was being driven to an unknown destination.

5.Girlfriend – Ruger

“Girlfriend” is a single from Ruger’s “Second Wave” deluxe album. The song currently ranks number two on Apple music’s top 100 in Nigeria. Ruger’s tune is a rhythmic body of work that will leave you swaying to its dance hall elements.

5.Certified Loner(No competition) – Mayorkun

Nigerian singer Mayorkun aka Mayor of Lagos’s new song “Certified Loner (No Competition)” is his first music installment for the year 2022. The new music was produced under  Sony Music Entertainment/Black Butter Records UK

A single like no other, Certified Loner follows Mayorkun’s smash hit sophomore album, Back in Office released in 2021 and reached no #1.

Holy Father, a single of the album garnered over 40 million streams across digital platforms, also surpassing the radio charts for 5 weeks consecutively and having spent 13 weeks on the UK Afrobeats chart.

The amapiano-inspired track launched on social app TikTok with a teaser sound has left fans hooked. It currently trends at over 300k creations.

6.Buga – Kizz Daniel feat Tekno

Produced by Reward Beatz and co-produced by Blaise Beatz, Young Willis, and Micky Geetarist, Kizz Daniel’s song ‘Buga’ has become the song of the moment with trends on Tiktok at 2.4m, and on social media as a challenge.

No doubt Kizz Daniel has a great reputation for dishing spicy viral hits since he entered the music scene. The Afropop single is a follow-up on ‘Barnabas’ with 7 tracks having a guest appearance from the ‘cavemen”.

‘Buga’ was recently rated the world’s top five Afrobeat trending globally. This report is according to Shazam, an app that identifies music, which has tagged the single as Most Shazamed Song in the world.

Kizz Daniel’s masterpiece, Buga, has also entered the lead song on Apple Music’s top 100 in Nigeria and top one among the top 100 on Apple in Kenya.

Speaking about his success, the woju crooner said ‘Buga’ is an indigenous word, which means “Show off” and “stunt on them.” “So in this context, it means after you’ve put in the work, let your results speak loudly. Enjoy your success.

“Whatever you’re seeing out there, whatever results in the song is generating, that’s the result of hard work. And I’ve consistently put in my best in all my songs. Nothing good comes easy,” he said.

7.Sugarcane (remix) – Camidoh feat King Promise, Mayorkun, Darkoo

If you are a lover of good music then, this song by Camidoh is part of your playlist for the week. Sugarcane remix features great Ghanaian vocalists like King Promise alongside Darkoo and talented Nigerian singer Mayorkun.

An incredible tune with a hook in the chorus this song ranks no. 7 on the Apple Music playlist and on TikTok it currently boasts of a 712k trend hashtag.

8.Palazzo – DJ Spinall, Asake

Palazzo is another hit single from the stables of DJ Spinall, featuring vocals from Nigerian singer and YBNL’s newly signed artiste, Asake. The mid-tempo song carries nuances of ‘Omo Ope’s’ rhythm.

Palazzo, alongside its stunning music video, was directed by TG Omori. The record is co-produced by Magix Sticks and Spinall, mixed and mastered by Eskeez.

9.Dada – Young Jonn feat Davido

‘Dada’ is a scintillating collaboration of 30BG president Davido and Young Jonn that will leave anybody swaying to the beat.

Talk about a party starter and Dada is blasting through the room. It’s no wonder that it is trending on both Apple music as top 100 Nigeria and Spotify’s hot hits Naija.

10.Last Last – Burna Boy

Grammy award-winning singer Burna boy seduced his fans with his new single Last Last of his anticipated album “Love Damini”. It was originally performed live during his Madison Square Garden (One Night In Space) show.

Last Last lyrics hints at Burna’s failed relationship with Stefflon Don.

E don cast (e don cast) Last last (last last) Na everybody go chop breakfast (na everybody go chop breakfast) Have to say bye bye oh Bye bye oh To the love of my life

Anyways, the self-acclaimed African giant has his fans spellbound with this single.

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