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Davido, Wizkid top YouTube’s 2021 artists list

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4 years ago

December 28, 2021

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Davido, Wizkid top YouTube’s 2021 artists list

YouTube has released its Top Twenty Nigerian artists list as Davido and Wizkid topped YouTube’s 2021 artists list.

Davido top YouTube’s 2021 artists list

This year, the country’s top 20 Nigerian artists on YouTube reflect the growing popularity of good music produced by Nigerian musicians on the platform with Davido, Wizkid, Omah Lay, Burna Boy, and Flavour dominating this category.

According to the list, Davido is the Number 1 Artist on YouTube in Nigeria in 2021.

He started the year at No. 1 and ended the year with a record number of total views (33.01M) from Nigeria, breaking his own record from the previous year.

Below is the full list of the top 20 YouTube’s 2020 artists in Nigeria in 2021:

1. Davido (33.01M)

2. Wizkid (25.1M)

3. Omah Lay (19.92M)

4. Burna Boy (18.27M)

5. Flavour (18.34M)

6. Naira Marley (16.44M)

7. Mercy Chinwo (14.96M)

8. Olamide (13.88M)

9. Joeboy (12.99M)

10. Kizz Daniel (12.47M)

11. Adekunle Gold (11.72M)

12. Bella Shmurda (10.87M)

13. Fireboy DML (10.83M)

14. Simi (10.73M)

15. Zlatan (10.11M)

16. Justin Bieber (10.09M)

17. Chike (10.05M)

18. Hamisu Breaker (9.4M)

19. Teni (9.01M)

20. Tiwa Savage (8.54M)

Top Artistes in Nigeria

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Davido Reveals He’s Igbo By Blood

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11 months ago

May 20, 2025

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David Adeleke, the Afrobeats performer known as Davido, said he is Igbo by blood. The singer shot back at someone who warned him about being friendly with Igbo people, saying he could worry about betrayal as a Yoruba man.

The X user, Yakbel, said: “Davido just dey carry Ibo full body, until when dem betray am before e rest. Yoruba boy dey frolick with Ibos in 2025, they want your head and everything you have to belong to them. You can never satisfy Ibos. Ibos are not people you surround yourself with as a Yoruba man.”

Davido overlooked the criticism and just replied:
“Lol. My ancestors are from the Igbo people.”

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I Told Jarvis to Reject ₦3 Billion Netflix Role Over Kissing Scene – Peller Claims

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11 months ago

May 18, 2025

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Nigerian online streamer, Habeeb Hamzat popularly known as Peller has revealed he convinced his girlfriend, Jarvis, to turn down a ₦3 billion offer from Netflix since it required her to kiss someone during the show.

Peller mentioned this during a livestream with Peter Okoye from P-Square.

Peller said, “Netflix offered 3 billion Naira my girlfriend, Jarvis to do a kissing scene, but I turned it down.”

Peter asked, “Do you mean N3 million or N3 billion?”

Peller replied, “N3 billion! I know you might not believe me, but I have the record of the video call. I warned them never to contemplate such ever again. I love my baby. I don’t joke with my baby. She is my life.”

Peter added, “Always look out for her.”

Video:

https://x.com/Olamide0fficial/status/1923628972358676752?t=N0rPHlgwC33k2w_DrIPATw&s=19

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Charles Okocha Visits Kanayo Kanayo ahead of his wedding

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1 year ago

November 9, 2024

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Nigerian actor, Charles Okocha has paid a heartwarming visit to legendary actor Kanayo Kanayo ahead of his upcoming wedding.

Charles visited Kanayo to bring his wedding invitation to him in person. In the video shared by Kanayo, Okocha described him as a man who influenced his acting career greatly and, therefore called him his family and role model.

Charles Okocha sets to wed

Sharing the video, Kanayo expressed his happiness for Okocha in his post, celebrating the groom-to-be. see his response below:

“@charles_okocha was here to pay homage to NNANYISACRIFICE
We are ayside for tomorrow. Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations. We will SACRIFICE his MADNESS on Kanayo O Kanayo TV on YouTube,” he stated.