Nigeria’s only standard music chart platform, TurnTable Charts, has released its Industry Digest for the first half of 2025.
The magazine offers a breakdown of the songs, albums, and artists that dominated the first six months of 2025 across streaming platforms, radio, and TV stations.
The first half of 2025 has been The Wizkid Show
A recurring name on the summit of every list is multi-award-winning superstar Wizkid, who is the leading artist in Nigeria across all platforms.
His dominance his thanks to the release of his sixth album ‘Morayo’ in 2024. The project continued to enjoy success in the first half of 2025, where it emerged as the leading project with 235M streams. The single ‘Kese’ off the album was also the most played song on the radio in the first half of the year.
The Grammy winner was able to lay claim to the number spot on the artists’ list, taking to his run of collaborations in the first half of the year, which increased his market share.
The hitmaker appeared on songs with Ayra Starr’s ‘Gimme Dat’, two songs on Olamide’s self-titled album, and shone on DJ Tunez’s ‘One Condition’ with breakout star Fola.
