Nigerian hip hop music is a genre that blends traditional African rhythms with modern hip hop beats and lyrics. It often incorporates elements of Afrobeat, dancehall, and reggae, and is known for its energetic and upbeat sound. The genre has gained popularity in recent years with the rise of Nigerian artists who have achieved international success. Its lyrics often touch on themes of love, social issues, and personal experiences.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 79 | 2 | 75 | 66 | 26 | 66 | 109 | 5684901 | |
2 | 77 | 1 | 73 | 74 | 19 | 76 | 118 | 3831479 | |
3 | 66 | 2 | 79 | 77 | 34 | 76 | 116 | 1384552 | |
4 | 64 | 0 | 71 | 65 | 37 | 66 | 101 | 1260082 | |
5 | 61 | 1 | 75 | 70 | 30 | 70 | 116 | 573259 | |
6 | 59 | 2 | 79 | 72 | 18 | 69 | 130 | 974312 | |
7 | 57 | 1 | 73 | 64 | 35 | 55 | 116 | 272487 | |
8 | 54 | 0 | 76 | 81 | 22 | 85 | 113 | 467017 | |
9 | 52 | 0 | 76 | 77 | 26 | 73 | 117 | 236405 | |
10 | 49 | 1 | 77 | 71 | 19 | 68 | 108 | 582298 | |
11 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 357656 | |
12 | 48 | 0 | 68 | 82 | 55 | 71 | 128 | 440433 | |
13 | 48 | 3 | 77 | 70 | 32 | 56 | 124 | 54530 | |
14 | 48 | 0 | 78 | 73 | 18 | 75 | 118 | 762398 | |
15 | 47 | 86 | 78 | 35 | 30 | 78 | 148 | 134633 | |
16 | 46 | 0 | 66 | 59 | 17 | 45 | 106 | 422363 | |
17 | 45 | 0 | 84 | 76 | 32 | 80 | 108 | 376067 | |
18 | 43 | 0 | 65 | 54 | 41 | 53 | 99 | 172737 | |
19 | 43 | 0 | 79 | 82 | 24 | 87 | 118 | 33907 | |
20 | 43 | 0 | 86 | 56 | 18 | 60 | 115 | 119408 | |
21 | 42 | 5 | 68 | 85 | 48 | 69 | 125 | 175682 | |
22 | 42 | 0 | 89 | 72 | 6 | 62 | 130 | 200320 | |
23 | 40 | 8 | 83 | 66 | 37 | 59 | 112 | 9001 | |
24 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6662 | |
25 | 39 | 0 | 70 | 85 | 24 | 89 | 129 | 50183 | |
26 | 39 | 1 | 77 | 57 | 51 | 61 | 122 | 10233 | |
27 | 38 | 0 | 70 | 48 | 56 | 42 | 105 | 59780 | |
28 | 38 | 0 | 74 | 46 | 65 | 69 | 96 | 63165 | |
29 | 38 | 0 | 66 | 80 | 26 | 84 | 119 | 154824 | |
30 | 37 | 0 | 76 | 70 | 30 | 74 | 109 | 80577 | |
31 | 37 | 0 | 74 | 87 | 7 | 85 | 122 | 29701 | |
32 | 37 | 0 | 76 | 77 | 19 | 75 | 115 | 89043 | |
33 | 36 | 0 | 65 | 82 | 45 | 73 | 146 | 60881 | |
34 | 34 | 0 | 77 | 76 | 18 | 81 | 114 | 59840 | |
35 | 33 | 0 | 88 | 77 | 32 | 60 | 127 | 15560 | |
36 | 33 | 2 | 74 | 58 | 60 | 43 | 148 | 10772 | |
37 | 32 | 3 | 82 | 71 | 35 | 65 | 109 | 113389 | |
38 | 32 | 18 | 67 | 63 | 35 | 29 | 97 | 78461 | |
39 | 31 | 0 | 86 | 80 | 31 | 77 | 117 | 29653 | |
40 | 31 | 0 | 80 | 80 | 37 | 86 | 110 | 79793 | |
41 | 30 | 0 | 83 | 80 | 13 | 73 | 112 | 93358 | |
42 | 30 | 0 | 75 | 73 | 12 | 38 | 115 | 65734 | |
43 | 30 | 0 | 70 | 64 | 51 | 55 | 132 | 4038 | |
44 | 30 | 0 | 84 | 86 | 8 | 87 | 125 | 10792 | |
45 | 28 | 0 | 79 | 70 | 16 | 59 | 112 | 38953 | |
46 | 27 | 0 | 75 | 68 | 46 | 62 | 117 | 18777 | |
47 | 27 | 0 | 79 | 85 | 46 | 63 | 105 | 1445 | |
48 | 27 | 0 | 64 | 67 | 18 | 33 | 131 | 5120 | |
49 | 27 | 0 | 80 | 62 | 24 | 71 | 98 | 16547 | |
50 | 27 | 0 | 61 | 54 | 36 | 42 | 118 | 7789 | |
51 | 26 | 2 | 81 | 65 | 33 | 64 | 111 | 69302 | |
52 | 25 | 0 | 73 | 71 | 37 | 83 | 127 | 20699 | |
53 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34987 | |
54 | 24 | 0 | 57 | 61 | 40 | 30 | 131 | 12354 | |
55 | 23 | 0 | 96 | 94 | 19 | 82 | 128 | 8038 | |
56 | 23 | 0 | 62 | 86 | 28 | 72 | 95 | 38257 | |
57 | 23 | 1 | 68 | 53 | 55 | 74 | 144 | 9527 | |
58 | 23 | 0 | 60 | 64 | 40 | 66 | 100 | 23345 | |
59 | 20 | 0 | 63 | 80 | 40 | 88 | 149 | 11613 | |
60 | 19 | 0 | 86 | 69 | 34 | 69 | 125 | 2620 | |
61 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2817 | |
62 | 17 | 0 | 73 | 58 | 52 | 65 | 94 | 1285 | |
63 | 17 | 1 | 84 | 69 | 18 | 87 | 122 | 8459 | |
64 | 16 | 0 | 90 | 58 | 3 | 74 | 83 | 2285 | |
65 | 16 | 0 | 68 | 76 | 36 | 78 | 151 | 880 | |
66 | 16 | 0 | 66 | 75 | 21 | 77 | 92 | 27638 | |
67 | 15 | 0 | 77 | 93 | 30 | 93 | 94 | 19352 | |
68 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18125 | |
69 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2421 | |
70 | 12 | 0 | 89 | 78 | 14 | 86 | 136 | 924 | |
71 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1212 | |
72 | 12 | 0 | 78 | 66 | 34 | 32 | 161 | 1799 | |
73 | 11 | 0 | 69 | 55 | 6 | 79 | 103 | 23174 | |
74 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 228 | |
75 | 7 | 0 | 70 | 73 | 13 | 77 | 115 | 9879 | |
76 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3962 | |
77 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 94 | 10 | 71 | 126 | 3361 | |
78 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 | |
79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 |