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36,180 KS

King Sunny Adé Nigerian Singer b. 1946

38,301 BO Babatunde Olatunji Nigerian Music 1927–2003

42,407 N( Nneka (singer) Nigerian Songwriter b. 1981

122,976 PN Prince Nico Mbarga Nigerian Music 1950–1997

141,732 TS

Tiwa Savage Nigerian Singer b. 1980

156,385 EO

Ebenezer Obey Nigerian Music b. 1942

278,876 IK

I. K. Dairo Nigerian Music 1930–1996

361,821 SA Salawa Abeni Nigerian Vocalist b. 1961

375,260 F( Flavour (musician) Nigerian Singer b. 1983

471,612 S(

Simi (singer) Nigerian Singer b. 1988

573,902 LR Lola Rae Nigerian Singer b. 1991

639,611 CS Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe Nigerian Singer 1936–2007

711,178 S

Skales Nigerian Singer b. 1991

884,348 HW Harcourt Whyte Nigerian Composer 1905–1977

938,896 J

Jahdiel Nigerian Singer

941,221 FR Fatai Rolling Dollar Nigerian Music 1927–2013

1,335,884 BA Bola Are Nigerian Singer b. 1954

1,439,175 DA

Dice Ailes Nigerian Singer b. 1993

1,487,924 BK Babá Ken Okulolo Nigerian Singer b. 1950

1,619,043 PP

Panam Percy Paul Nigerian Singer b. 1957

1,757,255 DO Dele Ojo Nigerian Music d. 2018

1,782,831 JA Joseph Adebayo Adelakun Nigerian Music b. 1949

2,180,401 CN

Clef nite Nigerian Guitar b. 1985

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