TOP TRENDING ARTIST IN AKWA IBOM STATE
TOP 6 TRENDING ARTIST IN AKWA IBOM STATE YOU MAY NOT KNOW.
- Dejey Focus
Who is Dejey Focus?
Dejey Focus is an emerging Nigerian artist from the Akwa Ibom/Nasarawa scene. He’s known for his consistent releases and growing presence in the South-South underground, blending street-pop with local flavor.
Notable Songs:
- MMA Inor – street-pop/Afrobeat track gaining traction in Akwa Ibom circles
- Wayyo – uptempo dance track showing his versatility
Why He’s Trending:
Dejey Focus is one of the fastest-rising names from Akwa Ibom right now. His sound connects with the streets while staying catchy enough for mainstream playlists.
Follow: Check his discography on Nairaland and streaming platforms for new drops.
- Nexarito
Who is Nexarito?
Nexarito, born Goodnews Etimbuk Johnson on February 11, 2002, is a Nigerian Afrofusion singer, songwriter, and dancer from Akwa Ibom State. He started music at age 12 in 2014 and is now based in Lafia, Nasarawa State, where he studies at Nasarawa State Polytechnic. Known for his high-energy performances and dance-driven sound, Nexarito blends Afrobeats with pop, Latin, and jazz influences.
Notable Songs:
- Come Dance For Me – breakout dance anthem
- This Year 2026 We Go Make Am – motivational Afrofusion hit
- TRUE LOVE – romantic Afrofusion single
- Fake Love – Afro-pop track about trust
- KOLO – street-pop cut with viral dance potential
- Just Do It – motivational uptempo track
Why He’s Trending:
Nexarito won Best Upcoming Musician in Nigeria, Nasarawa State, and Best Artist at Nasarawa State Polytechnic. He’s currently in talks for a collaboration with rising artist Stalo Bizzo.
Follow: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube @nexarito | Stream on Audiomack, Spotify, Boomplay
- Ikpa Udo
Who is Ikpa Udo?
Ikpa Udo, real name Edidem/Indigenous Maliq, is a Nigerian rapper from Nsit Ibom LGA, Akwa Ibom State. Born November 29, 1992, he’s known for rapping in the Efik/Ibibio dialect and has built a reputation as a voice of Akwa Ibom indigenous hip-hop.
Style: Indigenous rap, Billboard Baby, Kusung Mainstream
Why He’s Trending: Recognized as one of the top Akwa Ibom artists for keeping local language and culture alive in
