Opinion! Are These The Top 5 Record Labels With The Biggest Impacts In Nigeria Music 2017?
Talking about production of music and entertainment in Nigeria, some record labels really did well for themselves in the year 2017.
Take a look at the list below:-
5. Triple MG
The record label was founded by iyanya and Ubi Franklin but is now managed by Ubi Franklin since the departure of Iyanya.
The group consists of different talented artiste such as, Tekno, Selebobo, Emma nyra Lots of hits were released from the the label notably from tekno which consists of “YAWA” and “only one”.
4. G-Worldwide
G-Worldwide Entertainment is a record label founded by Festus Ehimare, also known as Emperor Geezy; the record label signed Kiss Daniel as its first recording/performing artist in 2013 but Kiss Daniel Left the label late this year, they then signed another raggae and RnB artiste Sugarboy in 2015 both went on to release hit singles.
This year was in no doubt a very good year for the label despite kiss-daniel having left the label due to certain issues.But before then he released nice singles which received massive airplay nation wide such as “yeba” and “Kilamity”
3. Mavin Records
Mavin is a Nigerian owned record label owned by record producer Don Jazzy. The label came to existence following the closure of Mo’ hits records which was also owned by don jazzy and D’banj.
The label consists of recording artists such as Tiwa Savage, Dr SID, D’Prince, Di’Ja, Reekado Banks and Korede Bello.
This year has actually been a great year for the label,with their artistes releasing several hit singles ranging from tiwa savage “all over”,”malo” to reekado bangs “easy jeje”,each of the singles was a hit.Indeed,it was really a great year for Mavin records
2. YBNL
YBNL is the second studio album by Nigerian hip hop recording rap artist Olamide. The record label is fast becoming the most populous and widely accepted Record label.
The Label boasts of so many talented people which include musicians, Dj’s and Producers like ‘Lil Kesh’, Viktoh, Zino, Adekunle Gold, BBanks, Young John, Pheelz and Dj Enimoney.
This year has no doubt been their year they have also had hit singles like Olamide “wo” which was the most searched song on oogle this year,followed by lil kesh “no fake love” which received massive air play through out this year.
1. DMW
Davido Music Worldwide Ltd-Is A record label co-founded by Nigerian Musician Davido The label consists of B-Red, Sina Rambo, Davido, Danagog, Mayorkun, King Special, DeeKay, Mayorkun and Dremo.
More than half of the artistes had a major impact in the Nigerian music industry this year ranging from Davido’s “IF, FALL” and recently FIA which has been a major hit this last month it was released, down to B-Red who had a fantastic year with his singles ”Fall For Tou’ which had almost 1 million views in its first week.
Other songs released by artistes from the label includes Mayorkun”Mama”, “Che Che” and many others.
What Other Record Label Do You Think Did Well In 2017?
Drop your comments.
Cocxeec - 6 years ago
Ybnl
Itchie - 6 years ago
Mavin
Themithorpe - 6 years ago
Tinny Entertainment
Vado - 6 years ago
Starboy
ManLikeMullar - 6 years ago
#Star_boy also did well
OfficialHero - 6 years ago
Rubbish #star-boy
wewewe - 6 years ago
its not HKN its DMW get ur fact
Vitalis - 6 years ago
U blind??
ManLikeMullar - 6 years ago
#Star_boy also did well
let’s check that come closer
olamide - 6 years ago
which rubbish una dey post, WHR una keep kktbm, even reminisce label self no dey list
Aj - 6 years ago
Way Dammykrane Shepeteri Record
Deji - 6 years ago
Shepeteri Ko Shuperu Ni
Anonymous - 6 years ago
Wizkid No Realeas Hit Ba NL Una Day Mad
j-wiz - 6 years ago
na only u dey dis site
Ishaya - 6 years ago
Mavins is no.1 and starboy should also be on that list
zanas - 6 years ago
My top five are in this order
1. DMW
2.Mavin
3.MMMG
4.Starboy
5.YBNL
Emmawhite - 6 years ago
You try but mavins for be no1
Skyb - 6 years ago
I hate dis site
coluka - 6 years ago
Lil kesh, adekunle gold and pheelz are no longer with YBNL. So get ur facts right. Moreover why is starboy not on the list?
BADOOMANIAC - 6 years ago
DICKHEAD :00
ybnl should not be on the list but starboy should be there,,,we talking about top record label nt artiste..
Michael - 6 years ago
Wetin ybnl doing on the list? Which artiste dey ybnl apart from olamide himself? Even olamide sef na just noise e dey make with him rubbish songs
Olamide - 6 years ago
Micheal you are a fool for saying OLAMIDE is just making noise, which one your father can SING. WEREY BOI, IDIOT, BIG FOOL, OMO ODE
Michael - 6 years ago
Olamide you’re a tout. I didn’t expect better though. Agbero artiste with his Agbero record label and Agbero fans. Mtcheeew!!!
BB - 6 years ago
Thank God say olamide better pass ur agbero father wey dey collect #50 for ore sabo market
safarigirl - 6 years ago
Mavins should be number one on the list
Micky - 6 years ago
Naijaloaded just won cause walla ni… Even do am not wizkid fan whr im label, wht of alaga ibile label…. Nawa for ona oo
Deji - 6 years ago
Gbayi
Itchie - 6 years ago
Add starboy on the list and remove that noisemaking agbero called olamide and his crew
BB - 6 years ago
Its ur name itchie or head??
Ty - 6 years ago
Ybnl Nd Chocolate City No Day Top 10. Dis Aw We Wil Du It Hkn Star Boy Mavins Eme Hypertek Kenis Music Tgp Entatainment And Db Record
Ty - 6 years ago
Ybnl Nd Chocolate City No Day Top 10. Dis Aw We Wil Du It Hkn Star Boy Mavins Eme 5star Kenis Music G World Wide And Db Record
Demazeez - 6 years ago
Wetin Ybnl Do All Of Na Father Self ,,,most Of Una Papa Knw Get Money Reach Him Gate Man U Dey Here Dey Beef Him,.To Me Olamide Na My Guy Till Date
BB - 6 years ago
Demazeez..jah bless u
Dayo - 6 years ago
I dey feel u jare….. ur head dey there?
elefeteadesina - 6 years ago
Get your facts correctly.. When did dmw sign deekay , sina Rambo , bred , spesh .. Tekno is no longer in triple mg
Ybnl - 6 years ago
He B Lyk Say Skelewu They Ur Head Here Na Church
Razzy - 6 years ago
Fuck you naijaload #starboy nko?
sneh - 6 years ago
Why you people calling y.b.n.l out.is it bcus na street label.olamide na the boss dat epp a lot of upcoming artist.y.b.n.l shud be no 1
Dayo - 6 years ago
Gbayi?
syrub - 6 years ago
una de craz 4 head.. so starboy nor de ther abi.. nway den nor be una mate sha.. compare am with YMCMB instead
Olamibrainz - 6 years ago
Fuck naijaloaded YBNL should be top in the list wetin triple mg realese and moreover teckno is not there remove it and put starboy abi my people i don talk una mind?
Don - 6 years ago
mavin should be in number one followed be dmw and mmm
O. B. O - 6 years ago
Dmw na number 1, dem no dey drag dat one
mexx - 6 years ago
Replace that useless YBNL with starboy. YBNL don’t do music, they only make noise
Chris - 6 years ago
Marvin is still the best in Nigeria. They still do real music not most of the meaningless rubbish I hear around today. For me, it’s Marvin, Davido’s crew and starboy. The rest are just learners
nomolos - 6 years ago
I really need to point out some of the errors on this article. B Red, Sina Rambo, Danagog are all artists under HKN. While d likes of Dremo, Mayorkun and Davido are on the DMW records iYou guys really need to get yo
ur facts right
Yemmy - 6 years ago
Which kain list be dis? Dem even put Gworldwide wey de pay Kiss Daniel 30,000 naira every month. Even yeye ybnl dey list. Ybnl wey lil kesh and kunle don carry the YBL commot leave only N for baddo?
Abegi!!!!!
Dhamilahrey - 6 years ago
1.MAVIN’S 2.DMW 3.STARBOY 4.MMMG 5.TINNY
dats my top 5 in that order
catarus - 6 years ago
where is starboy…..wizzy, maleekBerry, mr eazi, legendary beats….
AAI KADIR - 6 years ago
Tinny entertainment
kebir - 6 years ago
Ona just dey hype olamide and davido, starboy international, no1 record
small - 6 years ago
The writer should have get drunk, Starboy is No1 record label label in africa, comecloser, daddy yo, manya, sweetlove,
you - 6 years ago
You people are mad, were is. Starboy worldwide #1 in africa
Otizzy - 6 years ago
Star boy suppose dey among nau
you go die if u abus - 6 years ago
For me d list is not well arraign agree, but does of u accusing olamide, let me tell u the fact olamide epp does he sign under ybnl nation to stand on their own, for instat now say lil kesh is not well know or others, he even helping some other musicer like skales olamide is the one epp skales when he get money to produces is video which is know as shake body, na how many people your papa don epp…
And Again if u abuse me U Die ;>
#Jamandie - 6 years ago
C naijamumu becux ppl 2 complain say den lyk wizzy.den cum in label..ybnl supus to be no1..he really eep upcumin.ybnl oo
Don E.O - 6 years ago
MUgu we aren’t talkin abt d label dat help upcomin we ar talkin abt d label dat made hit songs 2017. wise up dude
Anonymous - 6 years ago
I dnt even no wot to say self ,buh big respect to ybnl nation ,people wey dy talk rubish keep shut for olamide let him talk……..”
Lil~dresh! - 6 years ago
I dnt even no wot to say self ,buh big respect to ybnl nation ,people wey dy talk rubish keep shut for olamide let him talk……..”
Dayo - 6 years ago
YBNL all the way❤❤
unique - 6 years ago
If you guys are observent u will know that this post was made just to hype G..WORLDWIDE …. they are on business ……..
Rem when Harrysong left Five star music … Every post was to hype harrysong and rubbish Kcee…..
Why did they not made that post until kiss daniel and G worldwide had problem…………
Anyway its business but dont be too sentimental always
Suneghetty - 6 years ago
Fuck Ybnl Haters God Punish Ur Papa
tbkase - 6 years ago
How about Star boy worldwide Mr eazi and wizkid
PRECIOUS - 6 years ago
what abt x3m music (simi)
Dhamilahrey - 6 years ago
Dem dey talk about better record label you dey talk x3m. Who know x3m?
T.banks - 6 years ago
#$€£YBNL still the best label,label that allow its artists to go freely without taking themselves to court get it right lil kesh still want to renew his contract with olamide but nah BADDO say make he just go make his own way
Tyzy Paris - 6 years ago
DMW
meekest - 6 years ago
Penthauze
Tadez_Ibile - 6 years ago
what about reminisce label
NL ORI YIN TI BURU
j wiz - 6 years ago
Fuck nijaloaded God go punish una o
tiwa savage - 6 years ago
SMD
MAVIN THE BEST
Sidney - 6 years ago
Hate!!!
1. Mavin
2. Starboy
3. DMW
4. YBNL
5. Triple MG
presh - 6 years ago
Hmm sugarboy was in g worldwide b4 kiss Daniel
Anonymous - 6 years ago
@NL, D headline shud av been ‘record labels wit d biggest hit in 2017’ not ‘Impact’. Talkin abt impacts? tz STARBOY ENT.
Geelord - 6 years ago
Rubish
B-red
Sina Rambo
Danagog
Are in hkn not dmw
Itz_yahyer - 6 years ago
Chocolate city
itz queen morenikeji - 6 years ago
i dnt know y u guys are abusing olamide. well as for me ybnl should be d top 1
MAXIPERRY - 6 years ago
YBNL IS D BEST ND NO1 LABEL IN NIGERIA AS AT NOW THE LABEL HAS BEEN SINCE 2012 IT HAS BEEN HELPING UPCOMING ARTISTE WITHOUT YBNL WILL U KNOW YOUNG JOHN OR PHEELZ OR OTHER YBNL STILL D BEST ND BADOO STILL D KING IN NAIJA
yungnisce - 6 years ago
????????
Anonymous - 6 years ago
You Nigerians Should Stp Hating Naw…YBNL naw boss….shee na person wey no fi sign upcoming artist we wan enlist for dere @ starboy signing r2bees and eazi,,,mey d guy go strt nd help nigerian upcomin artist
kelzy - 6 years ago
my very own list for the best label is
1: YBNL
2:STARBOY
3:MARVIN
4:DMW
5:MMMG
But if u like you cn argue with ur ancesstors
Limzy cute - 6 years ago
Kudos to ybnl
Oyee_official - 6 years ago
MSN Gang
og lil kay - 6 years ago
Y B N L nationa
BLESKID - 6 years ago
YBNL FOR LIFE
Nestor Udoka - 6 years ago
Starboy record owned by WIZKID.Number one hipop musician in Nigeria .
DMW - 6 years ago
Abeg how many mayorkun dey dmw?
Abi davido don sign another mayorkun ni?
PARA - 6 years ago
OMO SEE DIS NAIJALOADED NA FOOL PEOPLE, WHO SABI G WORLD WIDE IF NOT KISS DANIEL, AND WHEN KISS DANIEL LEFT THE RECORD LABEL? KISS LEFT THE RECORD LABEL BECAUSE HE KNOW THAT G WORLD WIDE DOESN’T HAVE BETTER FUTURE…. LET WAIT AND SEE.. NAIJALOADED TAKE YOUR TIME WITH THE STUPID POST
Certified_esteem - 6 years ago
Commot mavins and put chocolate city