Top 10 Nigerian Songs You Need to Listen to This Week
Another week, another wave of incredible music from Nigeria‘s ever-evolving music scene. From chart-dominating hits and viral anthems to fresh releases that deserve a spot on your playlist, this week’s selection has something for every kind of listener.
Whether you’re in the mood for infectious Afrobeats, smooth melodies, hard-hitting rap, or soulful records that stay with you long after they end, these are the songs making the biggest impact right now.
Here are the Top 10 Nigerian Songs You Need to Listen to This Week.
Mavo & SSSoundGawd – BB Lifestyle
Mavo and SSSoundGawd kick off this week’s playlist with BB Lifestyle, an infectious anthem that’s impossible to ignore. Packed with catchy melodies, vibrant production, and effortless chemistry between both artists, the record has quickly become one of the hottest songs in the country.
Its rapid rise on streaming platforms speaks for itself, with BB Lifestyle breaking into the Top 5 on the Nigeria Apple Music Top Songs Chart while also enjoying impressive momentum on Spotify. Whether you’re cruising through the city or turning up with friends, this is one record that deserves a spot on your rotation this week.
Victony – SLICK
Victony continues his remarkable run with SLICK, a smooth, infectious record that’s making serious waves both at home and abroad. Blending his signature melodic delivery with polished production, the track is equal parts catchy and effortless, proving once again why he’s one of Afrobeats’ most exciting hitmakers.
The song has enjoyed a stellar week, debuting at No. 1 on the UK Afrobeats Songs Chart while also peaking at No. 10 on the Global Shazam Top Songs Chart—a testament to its growing international appeal. If you haven’t already added SLICK to your playlist, now’s the perfect time.
Davido ft. JAZZWRLD & GL_Ceejay – I Know Who I Be
Davido taps into a more reflective side on I Know Who I Be, teaming up with rising talents JAZZWRLD and GL_Ceejay for a record that blends confidence, gratitude, and resilience. Anchored by soulful melodies and heartfelt lyricism, the song sees each artist deliver verses that speak to staying grounded despite the pressures that come with success.
While the production keeps things mellow and immersive, the chemistry between the trio gives the track its emotional weight, making it one of the standout moments from Davido‘s upcoming body of work, ORIADÉ. If you’re looking for a song with substance without sacrificing replay value, I Know Who I Be is well worth adding to your playlist this week.
FOLA & Ayra Starr – treat u right
FOLA and Ayra Starr deliver an irresistible blend of romance and smooth Afrobeats on treat u right, a record that effortlessly showcases the chemistry between both artists. Built on warm production and infectious melodies, the song is a heartfelt promise of genuine love, loyalty, and treating that special someone the way they deserve.
FOLA‘s soothing vocals pair perfectly with Ayra Starr‘s captivating performance, creating a feel-good anthem that’s equal parts tender and replay-worthy. With its catchy hook and polished sound, treat u right has all the ingredients of a fan favorite and easily earns its place on this week’s playlist.
Asake – Forgiveness
Asake slows things down on Forgiveness, delivering one of his most heartfelt records in recent memory. Trading high-energy anthems for a more reflective approach, the singer explores themes of accountability, redemption, and the desire to make things right, all while staying true to the melodic style that has become his trademark.
Backed by soulful production and an emotionally charged performance, Forgiveness offers a different side of Asake—one that’s vulnerable, sincere, and deeply relatable. It’s a refreshing addition to his catalogue and one of those songs that lingers long after the music stops, making it an easy pick for this week’s playlist.
Blaqbonez & Asake – Chanel
When Blaqbonez and Asake join forces, the result is almost always a hit—and Chanel is no exception. The record effortlessly blends Blaqbonez’s witty, charismatic bars with Asake‘s unmistakable melodies, creating an infectious anthem that’s both stylish and addictive.
Built on vibrant production and a memorable hook, Chanel captures the duo’s larger-than-life personalities while delivering the kind of replay value that has kept the song in heavy rotation. It’s no surprise the collaboration has become one of Blaqbonez‘s biggest streaming records, proving just how powerful the pairing is.
Whether you’re a fan of clever lyricism, catchy choruses, or simply great Afrobeats, Chanel remains one of the standout collaborations you should have on repeat this week.
Young Jonn – Elumelu
Young Jonn continues his impressive run with Elumelu, a motivational anthem that celebrates ambition, hustle, and the rewards of hard work. Named after renowned Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu, the track is packed with confidence, infectious energy, and the kind of uplifting message that resonates with dream chasers.
Driven by vibrant Afrobeats production and Young Jonn‘s signature melodic delivery, Elumelu strikes the perfect balance between feel-good vibes and aspirational storytelling. Its catchy chorus and polished sound make it one of those records that’s easy to sing along to while keeping listeners motivated.
Whether you’re chasing success or simply looking for another banger to add to your rotation, Elumelu deserves a place on your playlist this week.
LADIPOE – Chosen
LADIPOE opens his REVIVAL album in style with Chosen, a confident and introspective record that sets the tone for the project. Over polished production, the Mavin rapper reflects on his journey, purpose, and the belief that he’s destined for greatness, delivering his trademark blend of sharp lyricism and effortless flow.
Rather than relying on flashy punchlines alone, Chosen is driven by conviction and self-awareness, making it one of LADIPOE‘s most compelling openers to date. The song captures the mindset of an artist who has weathered challenges, remained patient, and is now fully embracing his moment.
As the introduction to REVIVAL, Chosen does exactly what an opening track should—it draws listeners into LADIPOE‘s world while laying the foundation for everything that follows. It’s a standout record and an easy addition to this week’s playlist.
Davido & NO11 – Gimme Dat Ting
Davido keeps the energy high with Gimme Dat Ting, an infectious collaboration with NO11 that’s quickly becoming a fan favorite. Fueled by vibrant production, catchy melodies, and an irresistible hook, the track delivers the kind of feel-good vibes that have become synonymous with Davido’s biggest hits.
NO11 holds his own alongside the Afrobeats superstar, bringing fresh energy to the collaboration while Davido does what he does best—crafting a record that’s built for repeat listens. The song has already enjoyed an impressive run on streaming platforms, climbing into the Top 10 of the Nigeria Apple Music Top Songs Chart and continuing to gain momentum.
If you’re looking for a certified banger to soundtrack your week, Gimme Dat Ting deserves a spot on your playlist.
Abefe – Orekelewa
Closing out this week’s playlist is Orekelewa, a beautiful love song from Abefe that showcases the rising singer’s knack for heartfelt storytelling. Built on soothing Afro-fusion production and warm melodies, the track is a sincere expression of admiration and commitment, wrapped in a sound that’s both comforting and captivating.
Drawing from the Yoruba term of endearment, Orekelewa celebrates genuine love with a performance that’s equal parts tender and soulful. Abefe‘s smooth vocals glide effortlessly over the mellow instrumental, making the song an easy listen whether you’re winding down or simply in the mood for something heartfelt.
If you’re yet to explore Abefe’s Begged To Be Loved EP, Orekelewa is the perfect place to start—and a fitting way to round off this week’s Top 10 Nigerian songs.
Final Thoughts
From chart-topping anthems and international breakthroughs to heartfelt records from some of Nigeria’s brightest talents, this week’s selection once again proves why the country’s music scene remains one of the most exciting in the world. Whether you’re discovering a new favorite or revisiting songs already dominating your playlist, these records deserve your attention.
As always, the charts are constantly evolving, and with new releases arriving every week, there’s never a shortage of great music to explore. Until next week, keep these songs on repeat and stay tuned to Tooxclusive for the latest music, reviews, charts, and everything happening in the world of Afrobeats.
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