Saturday, April 21, 2018

MUSIC STYLES IN NIGERIA


Nigeria as a nation is a diversified country with varying interest and culture. This also influences the taste for music from person to person and culture to culture which calls for varieties of music styles and genre in the Nigerian music airwaves. Hence, music has over time became an integral part of the day to day life of Nigerians both at home and abroad.

In Nigeria today, there are different styles that have taken over the music space some of which include:
1. Afro Beat
2. Pop
3. RnB
4. Rap/Hip-pop
5. Gospel
6. Reggae
7. High-life
8. Waka
9. Fuji
10. Senwele
11. Apala
12. Juju
13. Jazz
14. Rock n Roll
15. And so on


As a matter of fact, all these styles and genre are highly rich in there own respect, however numerous Nigerian artists have done justices to these styles and even more which makes Nigeria one of the most celebrated countries (if not the most celebrated country) in the world today. Nigeria today is therefore an haven of quality music.


A fact that cant be disputed with the calibre of music celebrities being produced on daily basis from the Nigerian soil and the quality of music they produce from time to time which makes them exceptional all around the world.

We will keep you posted with full details of the styles and genre enumerated above and hope the information has been helpful.

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