Nigerian singers who experienced decline in popularity
In the Nigerian music industry, some artists who once graced the charts with hits have experienced a noticeable decline in popularity over time. Here’s a closer look at ten Nigerian singers who, for various reasons, have seen a fading off in their mainstream presence:
Sean Tizzle:
Once celebrated for his unique style, Sean Tizzle’s prominence has waned in recent years. Changes in musical direction and the emergence of new talents may have contributed to his decrease in visibility.
Brymo:
Brymo, known for his soulful voice and thought-provoking lyrics, has faced challenges in maintaining mainstream appeal. His artistic approach, while praised, may not align with current industry trends.
Lil Kesh:
Lil Kesh, a former YBNL signee, gained popularity with hits like “Shoki.” However, sustaining that early success proved challenging as the industry evolved.
Terry G:
Terry G, recognized for his energetic and unconventional style, experienced a decline in mainstream visibility as the industry shifted towards diverse sounds.
Dammy Krane:
Despite early successes, Dammy Krane’s career faced setbacks, including legal issues, impacting his prominence in the music scene.
Danny Young:
Danny Young, who once made waves with hits, has seen a decrease in mainstream presence. The evolving taste of the audience plays a role in such shifts.
Omawumi:
Omawumi, known for her powerful vocals, has faced challenges in maintaining the level of success achieved earlier in her career.
Lyta:
Lyta, an emerging talent, experienced initial success but has faced challenges in sustaining the momentum in the competitive Nigerian music landscape.
Kcee:
Kcee, formerly part of the group KC Presh, has faced hurdles in maintaining the solo success he achieved with hits like “Limpopo.”
Harry Songs:
Despite early solo successes, Harry Songs has faced challenges in sustaining his visibility amid the ever-changing dynamics of the industry.
