YouTube as announced ‘Running To You’, a collaborative song by Chike and Simi, has been named as Nigeria’s most-viewed music video on it’s platform in 2021.
This was announced in a statement showing ranking of scope on its platform for the outgoing year, yesterday.
‘For You’, a song by Teni which featured Davido came second in the category while ‘Essence’, Wizkid’s collaborative track with Tems, took the third spot on the list.
The ranking takes into consideration five categories namely top 10 creators, music videos, trending videos, breakout creators and shorts creators on the platform.
HouseOfAjebo, Official Broda Shaggi and APATATV+ were listed as top Nigerian content creators on the platform for 2021.
SEE FULL LIST OF MOST VIEWED MUSIC VIDEOS ON YOUTUBE IN NIGERIA AND OTHER CATEGORIES
Top trending music videos in Nigeria
Chiké & Simi – Running (To You)
TENI – FOR YOU ft. Davido
WizKid – Essence ft. Tems
WizKid – Ginger ft. Burna Boy
Davido – The Best ft. Mayorkun
Davido – La La ft. Ckay
Ruger – Bounce
Nathaniel Bassey – Hallelujah Challenge Praise Medley
CHIDINMA – Jehovah Overdo
Omah Lay – Understand
It should be noted that the above list is only based on views garnered by the music videos in Nigeria — not the cumulative on YouTube globally.
Top 10 Creators in Nigeria
HouseOfAjebo
official BRODA SHAGGI
APATATV+
BAKORI TV
Lightweight Entertainment
MR MACARONI
TAAOOMA’S CABIN
Saira Movies
Yorubaplus
BrainJotter Comedian
Top 10 Trending Videos in Nigeria
President Kuti
Tetracycline and Septrin
ABEBI
Ete
Before You Bury Me
Nengi Bread Seller
Selina Tested – (Episode 18 War is Coming)
She Never Knw I Am Only Pretending To Be Poor Company Driver Just 2Knw If She Truly Love Me
Bury Me Season 1
This Deeper Life Wedding Is A Must Watch! Modesty and Glamour! Sarah & Paul 2020
Top 10 Breakout Creators in Nigeria
HouseOfAjebo
BrainJotter Comedian
Oga Sabinus
Zicsaloma
De General
NEPA BOYS
KiekieTV
Ling and Lamb
Isbae U
LordLamba
Top 10 Shorts Creators in Nigeria
SwagBoyQ
Rosey Lucci
Daniel LaBelle
Daniel LaBelle
2Slim Musiktv
Nas Daily
SeanDoesMagic
Sunkkeysnoop
Julius Dein
Jeremy Lynch
By Damilola Olufemi