Phyno

BIGSONG: Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike// ( listen) (born 9 October 1986), better known as Phyno Fino// ( listen), is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. He started his music career as a producer in 2003, and is renowned for rapping in the Igbo language. His debut studio album No Guts No Glory was released … Read more

Petit Pays

BIGSONG: Petit-Pays (born Adolphe Claude Alexandre Moundi in Douala, Cameroon on 5 June 1967) is a Cameroonian musician. Petit-Pays has over 35 albums to his credit and is the Cameroonian musician with the highest number of songs ever. In 1996, he had sold over 50,000 cassettes the day of the release of his Double Album … Read more

Pasuma

BIGSONG: Wasiu Alabi Odetola (Pasuma) (born 27 November 1967), also known as “Oganla one”, is a Nigerian film actor, Fuji musician. Early life Pasuma, real name Wasiu Alabi Odetola, was born on November 8, 1967 at Mushin in Lagos State and was brought up in Kwara State, Western Nigeria. Career Pasuma’s album “Recognition” was released … Read more

Patoranking

BIGSONG: Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie (born 27 May, 1990), better known by his stage name Patoranking, is a Nigerian reggae-dancehall singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Ijegun-Egba Satellite Town, Patoranking hails from Onicha, Ebonyi State. He started his music career doing underground collaborations, with artists such as XProject, Konga, Slam and Reggie Rockstone. He signed … Read more

Orezi

BIGSONG: Esegine Allen (born 28 March 1986), better known by his stage name Orezi, is a Nigerian musician from Delta State. He rose to prominence with his song “Rihanna” in 2013. In a chat with Showtime, ‘The Cooking Pot’ the singer revealed that in the Nigerian music industry, having talent without money is a waste … Read more

Oumou Sangare’

BIGSONG: Oumou Sangaré is an internationally renowned and award-winning singer, composer, business pioneer, and activist who champions women’s rights in her native Mali and throughout Africa. Sangaré’s style is wassalou, a popular musical genre derived from folk traditions in the rural southwestern part of the country. She’s earned acclaim for her many recording landmarks, from … Read more

Orchestre Poly Rythmo

BIGSONG: Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou (sometimes prefaced with T.P. or Tout Puissant, French for “All Powerful”) is a band from Cotonou, Benin, originally active from the 1960s to the 1980s and founded by singer-guitarist Mélomé Clément. They reformed in 2009 to international recognition. Their work has mixed styles such as funk, afrobeat, psychedelia, jazz and … Read more

Omawumi

BIGSONG: Omawumi Megbele (born 13 April 1982), known by her stage name Omawumi, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and actress of Itsekiri ethnicity She is a brand ambassador for Globacom, Konga.com, and Malta Guinness. She’s also part of the campaign called “Rise with the Energy of Africa”. She gained attention as the 2007 runner-up on West … Read more

Omah Lay

BIGSONG: Stanley Omah Didia, who operates under the nom de plume Omah Lay, is a Nigerian singer and producer who emerged in 2020 with a dynamic Afro-fusion sound that draws from pop, R&B, hip-hop, and highlife. He released his debut album, Boy Alone, in 2022. Born in the southern city of Port Harcourt, Didia spent … Read more

Olamide

BIGSONG: One of Nigeria’s most popular and prolific rappers, Olamide has scored numerous radio hits and won several awards in his home country. Singing and rapping mainly in Yoruba as well as English, his music blends Afro-pop, dancehall, hip-hop, and other styles. The founder and CEO of record label and event management company YBNL Nation, … Read more