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Music Mash-ups: Best Nigerian DJs turning up Afro-parties this year

Music Mash-ups: Best Nigerian DJs turning up Afro-parties this year

22 June 2025 at 20:12Whether you’re a nightlife regular or a playlist junkie, here are the top Nigerian DJs turning every Afro-party into a movie this year.DJ SpinallFrom rooftop raves in Lagos to beachside events in Accra, one thing is constant: Nigerian DJs are the heartbeat of Afro-parties worldwide.

In 2025, they’re not just spinning tracks—creating cultural moments, blending amapiano with Afrobeat, and throwing in surprise samples that keep everyone on their feet.

Whether you’re a nightlife regular or a playlist junkie, here are the top Nigerian DJs turning every Afro-party into a movie this year.

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DJ Spinall

DJ Spinall has been in the game, but 2025 proves he’s still at the top. Known for fusing Afrobeat with electronic dance music and high-energy mash-ups, Spinall’s sets are a masterclass in vibe control. From Coachella to Lagos Block Party, when Spinall shows up, the dance floor obeys.

Where to catch him: International festivals, major Lagos events, and exclusive rooftop gigs.

2. DJ Neptune DJ Neptune 

With the release of Greatness 3.0, DJ Neptune is pushing boundaries again. His parties feature slick transitions and genre-hopping madness, blending old-school Naija hits with fresh amapiano drops that leave zero room for boredom.

His unique style lights up every party, leaving attendants wanting more. Of course, he’s also showing up in the international scene and won’t slow down anytime soon.

3. DJ Consequence3. DJ Consequence

It’s not a party in Lagos if Consequence isn’t on the lineup. His mash-ups feel like a curated journey through Nigeria’s sound evolution. He’s always serving everything hot to spice any party – from Ajegunle bangers to the latest Afrobeats chart-toppers.

Where he shines: Clubs, weddings, and elite Afro-raves

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4. DJ YK Mule  DJ YK Mule 

You’ve definitely moved your body to a DJ YK beat, even if you didn’t know it. His viral beat instrumentals and chaotic-yet-funky mixes have become the soundtrack to Nigerian street culture. And in 2025, he’s bringing the same madness to live events. He’s put energy, and whenever he steps on the deck, you know there’s fire on the dance floor.

5. Oba_DDJOba_DDJ

Although relatively new on the block, Oba_DDJ is already redefining what it means to be a vibe curator. Known for his effortless blends of afro-house, hip-hop, and alté, his sets feel like a spiritual journey, with bass. In a space dominated by OGs and old timers, he brings precision, calm confidence, and clean transitions that keep the crowd on lock. Catch up with some of his viral mixes on TikTok and other social platforms.

6. DJ TGarbs DJ TGarbs

Representing the growing wave of female DJs, DJ TGarbs has been lighting up Abuja, Lagos, and even London Afro brunches with her smooth mash-ups of R&B and Afrobeat. She’s fresh, fearless, and fiery behind the decks. She may still be one collab away from global domination, but we’re sure hearing about her, and she’s not slowing down.

7. DJ Crowd Kontroller DJ Crowd Kontroller

If your DJ can’t control a crowd, what’s the point? Crowd Kontroller isn’t just mixing songs – he’s commanding the tempo of your soul. His live mixes, hype vocals, and fearless genre switches make him a favourite at parties with real music heads. Add that to the fact that his live recordings are always viral, and you can tell he’s the man for the moment.

In 2025, Nigerian DJs are no longer local kings – they’re global culture shapers, bringing the Afro-party spirit to every dance floor from Toronto to Tokyo. So pay attention to the DJ next time you’re at a party, wedding, or just vibing on a Friday night. Behind every unforgettable moment is a Nigerian DJ blending sounds with soul.

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