Nigerian singer-songwriter Niniola Apata blends R&B, Afro-pop, and Afro-house. Niniola’s energetic performances, captivating compositions, and powerful vocals have left a lasting impression on Nigerian music.

Niniola rose to fame in 2013 following her third-place finish in the sixth season of Project Femme West Africa. “Ibadi,” her debut solo single, was released in 2014. The song quickly became popular, showcasing Niniola’s distinct voice and solidifying her status as a major musical force.

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Her music is defined by her captivating hooks, engaging beats, and impassioned vocals. Niniola sings of self-expression, love, and empowerment. Her upbeat musical approach is inspired by modern African rhythms, house music, and Afrobeat.

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Niniola’s 2017 single “Maradona” launched her career. Global, African, and Nigerian charts were all topped by the song. Subsequently, Niniola collaborated with Sarz on songs including “Sicker,” “Boda Sodiq,” and “Designer.”

Her debut album, “This Is Me,” was well-received by critics and was nominated for numerous awards in 2017. Niniola is renowned for her contagious energy, creative songwriting, and ability to meld contemporary elements with traditional African rhythms.

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Niniola has an impact outside of music. She has wowed crowds at major events and festivals all over the world. A new generation of African and Nigerian Afrobeat and Afro-house performers were influenced by her.

Niniola’s unique style and talent allow her to keep innovating in the music industry. She’s one of the most promising performers in Nigeria because of her distinctive voice, appealing tunes, and ability to mix genres.