2025 was a strong year for Nigerian music. New voices rose fast, while established stars continued to dominate. These ten songs stood out the most, leading streams across the country and shaping how Nigerians listened to music all year.
10. FUNDS – Davido, Odumodublvck & Chike
“FUNDS” blended street energy with smooth melodies, making it a steady favourite throughout the year. The collaboration helped it stay in rotation across platforms.
9. Very Soon – BNXN & FOLA
This song gained attention for its calm delivery and emotional tone. It also marked another strong moment for FOLA in 2025.
8. Dance Kese – Wizkid
“Dance Kese” carried Wizkid’s signature ease and rhythm. It remained popular for its laid-back appeal and replay value.
7. LAHO – Shallipopi
“LAHO” captured street energy and youth culture. Its steady climb on the charts reflected its strong connection with listeners.
6. Lost – FOLA & Kizz Daniel
“Lost” showed FOLA’s growing presence in the industry. The collaboration helped push the song higher on the charts and into wider conversations.
5. Pity This Boy – Odumodublvck & Victony
This track stood out for its emotional weight and honest delivery. It connected deeply with listeners and held its place among the year’s most streamed songs.
4. Venus – Faceless & Serotonin
“Venus” marked a major moment for Faceless in 2025. The song’s strong performance showed how quickly new acts can rise.
3. Arike – Kunmie
Kunmie’s debut single became one of the biggest breakout songs of the year. “Arike” announced a new voice that listeners quickly embraced.
2. Joy Is Coming – Fido
This song led the wave of breakout hits in 2025. Its viral success pushed Fido firmly into the spotlight.
1. With You – Davido & Omah Lay
“With You” was the most streamed song in Nigeria in 2025. It also became the most shared Nigerian song on social platforms, driven by its wide appeal and cultural relevance.
Final Thoughts
The most streamed Nigerian songs of 2025 reflect a year of balance, new voices rising fast and familiar names holding their ground. From breakout hits to established collaborations, these tracks didn’t just top charts; they became part of everyday life. As Nigerian music continues to evolve, one thing is clear: the sound is only getting bigger, bolder and more influential.
