Gmusicplus List: Best Nigerian Gospel Songs of 2020 – The Year’s Top 20

Music served as one of the powerful tools in what most referred to as an Unprecedented 2020, providing hope, upliftment, and rekindling the faith of many in God.

As our culture is in Gmusicplus, we present to you a curated list of the Top 20 Nigerian Gospel Songs of 2020. These songs were staff-picked as our fav releases in 2020, which comes highly recommended. The intention is to spread the word on new Nigerian gospel songs as well as introduce a number of artists to look out for in 2021.

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• Bigger Everyday – Moses Bliss

One of the captivating songs to emerge in 2020, the declarative anthem “Bigger Everyday” comes hot on an addictive uptempo with a fine blend of Choral, Afrobeats, and Trap fusion. Amazing talents including Festizie, Membrane, Uwa, Chris Heavens & Temple contributed their own quota in making this tune a hit. Download

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• All That Matters – GUC

Since joining the Eezee Conceptz family in 2019, Gift Ugochukwu Christopher simply known as GUC has consistently churn uplifting sounds that express selflessness in worship. The singer-songwriter made quite a splash in 2020 with “All That Matters,“ a viral hit which quickly caught the attention of listeners nationally and beyond. As of the time of writing this article, the moving worship ballad boasts over 29M YouTube views. Download | Apple Music | BoomPlay

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• Fragrance to Fire – Dunsin Oyekan

Recorded live at The Covenant Nation, Lagos, the high-energy anthem by fire-brand revivalist Dunsin Oyekan, is one of the songs most lauded by worshipers in 2020. The revelatory song also sparked great reviews from internationally renowned gospel artists including Jonathan Nelson. Download

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• Obinasom – Mercy Chinwo

Scintillating and Captivating, Obinasom carries the charisma that is capable of setting you in the mood for worship. The Afrocentric tune caused a serious stir on social media, with several covers and amazing interpretations from fans and music lovers. Obinasom is featured on Mercy Chinwo‘s latest album, Satisfied. Download

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• Olorun Agbaye – Nathaniel Bassey

This moving worship ballad by Nathaniel Bassey finds Chandler Moore of Maverick City impressively singing in the popular Nigerian “Yoruba” language and Oba delivering a power eulogy, making it track a must-listen. Released in the latter months of 2020, Olorun Agbaye is a unique moving worship ballad that reminds us of God’s faithfulness and mightiness. Stream/Download on Boomplay | iTunes

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• Your Love – Limoblaze

Unarguably one of the fan-favorite tracks from Limoblaze’s album “Afrobeats, Rap & Jesus” (ARJ), the ‘Your Love’ feat Dj Horphuray attracted the minds of music lovers to a groovy Afrogospel tune that captivates your body, soul, and spirit. Speaking on the project, Limoblaze pens “I wrote these songs to remind us of The Love of Christ and I pray these songs bring healing to your heart”. Download

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• Settled – Ada

This is a hard-hitting Afro-fusion, crossing over the walls of the Church into the heights of mainstream afro-culture. The track comes with a profound message describing God’s transformational power potent enough to change levels, and ‘settle’ us. Get on Boomplay | iTunes & Spotify!

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• Na You Dey Reign – Mercy Chinwo

Highly addictive, ‘Na You Dey Reign‘ is yet another fan-favorite from Mercy Chinwo‘s ‘Satisfied’ album. It’s a groovy praise jam and dance striking uptempo that’s certainly going to hit the praise-worship sessions in churches and playlists of many music lovers. iTunes | Boomplay | Spotify

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• Iro Hallelujah – Mike Abdul x Tope Alabi

‘Iro Halleluyah’ (Sound of Halleluyah) is the title track from Mike Abdul’s latest album. The song features iconic Nigerian gospel songstress Tope Alabi who brought their unique vocal skill to the anthem. According to Mike, “It’s a proclamation song declaring Hallelujah as the only conclusion concerning all our endeavors“. Stream/Download: fanlink.to/iroHALLELUYAH

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• The Anthem – Dunsin Oyekan

“What GOD Cannot Do Does not Exist,” This is the direct message that “The Anthem” reminds music lovers of in 2020. Filled with depth and inspiration, Dunsin Oyekan teamed up with Pst Jerry Eze, the lead pastor of Streams of Joy International to bless our playlist. Stream on iTunes!

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• Okay – Ada Ehi x Limoblaze

This is yet another Afrofusion classic! The Ada Ehi & Limoblaze combo is one that has been highly anticipated and guess what? they didn’t disappoint. Produced by Jay classic, Okay features the incredible Nsikak on the guitars. The song is an expression of God’s love and grace. Stream/Buy // Free Link

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• I Have Moved – Testimony Jaga

Produced by the prolific Kelly Lyon, “I Have Moved” is an Eastern-Nigerian flavored uptempo which fuses African rhythm, percussion with contemporary elements. It is highly Prophetic and Prayerful! Jaga features the amazing Israel Strong on this energetic track. Stream/Buy | Free Link

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• Dry Bones – Nosa

Nosa’s “Dry Bones” is a beacon of hope, a breath of fresh optimism that is firmly rooted in God’s never-ending faithfulness. The song’s many elements perfectly combine to create a thoroughly moving masterpiece, all perfectly complementing Nosa’s deft songwriting and unmistakable silvery vocals. Stream/Download: https://nosa.lnk.to/DryBones

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• Onyeoma – Jumbo Aniebiet

The amazing worship song is a sweet blend of traditional and contemporary sounds, achieving an incredible musical experience – a pure, genuine, soulful, exciting, and inspirational groundbreaking sound.

The title – Onyeoma is an Ibo word which means – ”The Good One”. Jumbo, with the help of Jessi Alvarez affirms how helpless one would be without the unconditional love and grace of God. The track is from his new body of work JESUS NOW. Download

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• All Power Medley (Live) – PatUwaje King

Recorded live at her 2019 Delta Yadah concert in Asaba, The high-energy praise medley is made up of seven (7) originally composed tracks by PatUwaje King including All Power, Yahweh, Mighty God, Thank You Lord, Eyin ni mo mo (You I know), Chidinma (God is Good), Imela(Thank You). The song is featured on her sophomore solo album, Amazing Grace. Download

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• You Are Enough – Tobi Osho

“You are Enough” is the first single off Tobi Osho’s upcoming debut album project, SHIFT,  slated for a 2021 release. The song of gratitude which bears the thumbprints of his unique supernatural sound and vocals heavy on RnB/soul influences is a major call back to Christ who he affirms as his source of everything. Download

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• Logo (Reimagined) – Gaise Baba

Gaise Baba showcases his versatility on this piece as he delivers a live-arrangement and new groove to his critically-lauded and fan stand-out track. The song “LOGO,” which talks about our identity in Christ, was originally released in June 2019. The version is featured on his new ‘LOGO’ EP. Stream/Download on iTunes / Spotify

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• You are Good – David Nnkenor

The Nigerian worship artist expresses thankfulness and commitment to God on this beautiful song, declaring ‘YOU are Good’. In its simplicity, the song features Emeka Madubata, an amazing worshipper, and was produced by a team of great Musicians and Singers. Stream/Download (Stores Worldwide) | Free Link

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• Ayo Remix – Bee Cee Moh

Bee Cee Moh teams up with Tosin Bee to delivers this Afro-fusion remix of her well-received single “AYO”. The cross-genre hit is a mix of Afropop with Fuji (which mandates the essence of African percussion), finely blended with contemporary elements for a very addictive tune. Download

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• Skaataa Dance – Sammie Okposo

Like the title suggests, It is an energetic adrenalin-pumping call to praise. The instrumentation is Urban Afrocentric. It is a mixture of AfroPop, Gyration music, and Conventional Praise and Worship. Sammie Okposo features Comedian and singer Akpororo for this radical praise rendition. Download