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Top 10 Nigerian Skit Makers With Highest Views On YouTube
The Nigerian skit-making industry has been thriving and here are the top 10 skit makers with the highest views on YouTube in Q1, 2023.
According to Dataleum, a digital analytics firm that released a quarterly report on the entertainment industry, the analysis was based on the number of views gained by each skit maker on YouTube in the first quarter of the year.
Below are the top 10 skit makers:
1) Sam Spedy
At the top of the list is Sam Spedy, who recorded an impressive 36.87 million views on his skits in Q1, 2023.
2) Mark Angel
Mark Angel, who has been in the skit-making industry for a while, comes in second place with 35.63 million views. Mark Angel is famous for his “Mark Angel Comedy” skits.
3) Taaooma
Taaooma whose real name is Maryam Apaokagi, comes in third place with 15.70 million views. she is known for her humorous take on parenting, and her skits have resonated with a large audience, making her one of the most sought-after skit makers in Nigeria.
4) Brainjotter
In fourth place is Brainjotter, with 15.68 million views. Brainjotter’s skits are known for their comical themes that highlight social and political issues.
5) Sabinus
Another notable skit maker Sabinus comes in fifth place with 15.32 million views. Sabinus’ skits are known for their relatable and humorous take on everyday life situations.
6) Broda Shaggi
Broda Shaggi
Broda Shaggi who has been making waves in the skit making industry comes in sixth place with 15.8 million views.
7) Sirbalo
Sirbalo with 13.32 million views, takes seventh place on the list. Sirbalo’s skits are a reflection of the Nigerian lifestyle.
8) Zicsaloma
Zicsaloma is a rising star in the skit making industry, coming in eighth place with 10.88 million views.
9) Mr. Macaroni
With 10.73 million views, Mr. Macaroni takes the ninth spot on the list. His skits are best known for his sugar daddy themed skits and his unique style has made him a fan favorite.
10) Kiekie
Another rising star in the skit-making industry, Kiekie comes in tenth place with 8.78 million views. Kiekie’s skits are comical takes on real-life situations.
Nigerian music icon Davido has once again highlighted the vital role entertainment plays in shaping Africa’s image on the global stage.
Speaking candidly, the award-winning artist acknowledged the continent’s leadership challenges but praised the entertainment industry for its positive contributions.
“Entertainment is one of the things that has made Africa look good. We do not have the best leader, that is a fact,” Davido stated, addressing an issue many Africans are familiar with.
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His comment reflects widespread frustration with governance while celebrating the power of culture and creativity to redefine narratives.
As one of Africa’s most prominent entertainers, Davido’s words carry weight in both artistic and socio-political circles. The continent’s music, film, and fashion industries have gained international acclaim in recent years, with stars like him driving global attention to African talent.
Davido’s remarks not only underscore the transformative role of entertainment but also invite reflection on how leadership can complement these efforts in creating a brighter future for Africa.
In a recent interview with Egungun of Lagos, Blessing CEO, a self-proclaimed relationship and mentorship expert, opened up about her inspiring journey to financial freedom through content creation.
Blessing revealed she earns nearly $40,000 monthly, attributing her success to a unique blend of authenticity, strategic planning, and consistency.
“People are drawn to relatable content,” she explained. “I share real-life experiences and practical advice, which has helped me build a loyal audience.”
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Starting from humble beginnings, she leveraged social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to reach millions with her relationship tips and motivational talks.
Her ability to connect with her audience has not only brought financial success but also solidified her status as a trusted mentor.
As a mentor, Blessing also highlighted the importance of personal branding and networking, she said. “There’s lot of money in content creation, Your story is your power.”
Her journey is a testament to how leveraging digital platforms can create a thriving business and change financial status.
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On November 22, 2024, Nicki Minaj celebrated the 10th anniversary of her critically acclaimed third studio album, ‘The Pink Print’, by releasing a special edition packed with four new tracks featuring a lineup of global stars, including Nigerian sensation, Davido.
First released in December 2014, The Pink Print became a cultural milestone, delivering smash hits like “Anaconda” and “Only” featuring Lil Wayne and Chris Brown.
A decade later, Nicki Minaj reinvents the magic with fresh collaborations, one of which sees Davido appear on “If It’s Okay,” a track that also includes the talents of French DJ and producer David Guetta.
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This collaboration marks the second time Davido and Nicki Minaj have joined forces, following their hit “Holy Ground” from Davido’s 2020 album A Better Time.
Nicki Minaj expressed her appreciation for Davido’s contribution to the new track on her X account, a post that immediately sparked excitement among her Nigerian fans.
Known for her occasional use of Nigerian Pidgin English online, Minaj continues to resonate deeply with her audience in the region.
The 10th-anniversary edition also features “Turn Yo Cap Back” with Swae Lee, “Arctic Tundra” with the late Juice WRLD, and “Remember Me,” featuring Parker Ighile. These additions showcase Minaj’s ability to evolve while remaining true to her legacy.
Since the release of The Pink Print, Nicki Minaj has solidified her status as a global icon and one of the most influential female rappers in history. Her new tracks not only honor the original album’s success but also underline her enduring relevance in the music industry.
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