Mp3bullet.ng presents the most searched songs in Nigeria in Q1 of 2023.
The list of the top most searched songs in Nigeria during the first quarter of 2023 includes some of the hottest music released in 2023.
The Nigerian music industry has had a solid start to 2023, with superstars releasing new songs to get the year off to a strong start. There are a few tunes that stood out to listeners amid the 2023 election fervour.
Google has released the top searches made in Nigeria in the first quarter of 2023, which show a riveting fusion of politics, pop culture, and curiosity.
Homegrown musicians dominated the music scene as Nigerians eagerly sought out the newest songs. Who is your guy? by Spyro took first place, followed by Ruger’s “Asiwaju” and Boy Spyce and Khaid’s “Carry me go” in second and third, respectively.
Who is your guy? – Spyro
While this version being the original one came out in the last quarter of 2022, it gained more mainstream success at the beginning of 2023, dominating Tik-Tok and every social media app that supported video sharing. The success of the song prompted a remix with Tiwa Savage which was also a success.
Ruger – Asiwaju
Ruger has never shown any humility right from the day he debuted in the industry and on “Asiwaju“, his arrogance gets worse for the better. However, his arrogance isn’t the off-putting type, it’s the type that makes one doff their hats in respect.
I mean how many 23 years olds do you hear singing, “I’m your daddy, I’m your uncle, I’m your popsy, I be old man, no go dey call me Gen-Z”
Carry me go – Boy Spyce and Khaid
Boy Spyce and Khaid individually have released hit songs this year; Boy Spyce his “Folake” and Khaid, “Jolie“. However, it’s their collaboration that seems to be making the top list of the search engine.
Soso – Omah Lay
When Omah Lay dropped his debut album, “Boy Alone”, “Soso” wasn’t the first single off the project to become a hit but at the beginning of 2023, the song saw a rise in popularity.
Sability – Ayra Starr
For her first single of the year, Ayra Starr in her usual manner launched the new year with a strong move by dishing our “Sability“. The interesting part of the song is the fusion and sample of one of Awilo Longomba’s hit songs, “Coupé bibamba“, a jam that rocked the early 2000s.
Rich till I die – Kizz Daniel
After dominating 2022 with “Buga” and “Odo (Cough)”, Kizz Daniel started the year with a big bang by dropping “Rich Till I Die” (RITD)” and it didn’t take too long for it to be hit.
Party No Dey Stop – Adekunle Gold and Zinoleesky
When Adekunle Gold revealed he will be collaborating with Zinoleesky for his first single of 2023, there were high expectations about the magic the two talented stars were going to work up. And they didn’t disappoint and like Adekunle Gold sings in the chorus, the party never stops as long as this jam is on repeat.
Tobechukwu – Nathaniel Bassey and Mercy Chinwo
What happens when two Gospel powerhouse comes together to collaborate, they produce uplifting songs like “Tobechukwu“.
“Tobechukwu” which means “Praise God” in English is a joyful and danceable song that helps articulate gratitude to God for His unending Goodness and Kindness.
Gwagwalada – BNXN, Kizz Daniel, Seyi Vibez
BNXN, Kizz Daniel and Seyi Vibez on a song aren’t what many people had on their bingo cards for 2023 but no regrets as its one of the best collaborations to come out from the industry in recent years.
Won da mo – Mavins, Rema and Boy Spyce
This 2022 song still found its way into 2023, proving how much people loved seeing the new school Mavin family on a song.