Top 10 Popular Nigerian Worship Songs

Nigerian Gospel artists and Worship leaders have made so many waves with the outflow of great worship songs delivered in different genres, which have become anthems. Here’s our editorially compiled list of the most popular worship songs across the country (Nigeria).

• Way Maker – Sinach

This song has been an anthem in churches, homes and during individual quiet time with God. Released in December 2015, Way Maker is one of the hit tracks of multiple award winning gospel minister and prolific songwriter Sinach from the album  ‘Way Maker (LIVE)‘, recorded at the prestigious Mosaic Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa. Way Maker has been and is still a hit with over 100 million views on YouTube. Download / Lyrics.

•  Onise Iyanu – Nathaniel Bassey

“ONISE IYANU which means ‘God of awesome wonders’ is a song of praise and worship to God released by uber talented music minister  Nathaniel Bassey, renowned American worship leader Micah Stampley and glorious fountain choir, from his “This God Is Too Good” project. It was recorded Live in the oil rich city of Warri, Delta State, NIGERIA, and it was co-produced by EMMANUEL UZOZIE (Juzzy Productions). Download

• Mighty God – Joe Praize

An inspirational worship song by Joe Praize featuring Soweto Gospel Choir, released in 2012 from the album “All the Praise”. Mighty God is one of the songs you will hear during most worship sessions across the country. Download / Lyrics

• Jesus at the Center – Eben

A Powerful worship song by renowned Nigerian worshiper and songwriter Eben. The song has made its way to the lips and into the heart of every true worshipper. It was released in 2016 and produced by A4. Download / Lyrics.

•  Miracle Worker – Glowreeyah

A beautiful song of prayer and worship by yet another sensational worship leader Glowreeyah Braimah featuring Nathaniel Bassey. Produced by Wilson Joel, Miracle Worker is lifted from her “The Expression” Album which premiered in 2015. Download / Lyrics

• Only You Jesus – Ada

Released in 2017 from the album “Future Now”, Only You Jesus was and is still one of the hit singles from BLW’s finest music minister and Afrocentric pop-worship artist Ada. The official music video has enjoyed massive impressions with over 40 million YouTube views. Download.

• Excess Love – Mercy Chinwo

“Excess Love” by Mercy Chinwo is a beautiful worship masterpiece that simply narrates the abundant, unending and magnanimous love of Christ. Released via Eezee Concept, the track is featured on her debut album “The Cross My Gaze” which was released in 2018.  Download / Lyrics

• You are Great – Steve Crown

“You Are Great” is Steve Crown’s most lauded single lifted from his album of the same title. It’s a simple worship song that describes the greatness of God. Download / Lyrics.

 9. Ekwueme – Prospa Ochimana 

A powerful indigenous-flavored worship song by Prospa Ochimana featuring Mrs Nwachukwu. The soul-stirring piece “Ewueme” (the God who says it and does it) is delivered in English and Igbo (Eastern Nigerian language). Download / Lyrics.

• Alagbara – Onos

Beautifully delivered by anointed worship leader Onos, Alagbara (most powerful) describes the awesomeness and faithfulness of God. Download / Lyrics