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Ema Onigah

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Data updated on 2025-06-08 14:15:00 UTC
Ema Onigah's musical journey is as inspiring as his music. Hailing from Cross River State, Nigeria, Ema found his musical calling as a young drummer in a local church choir in the bustling streets of Lagos. This early exposure to music ignited his love for African rhythms, shaping his unique approach to Afrobeats. The rich cultural tapestry of his upbringing is evident in his music, which seamlessly blends traditional African sounds with modern Afrobeats vibes. Ema's infectious melodies have earned him recognition as a trailblazer in the Afrobeats genre. His distinct sound, characterized by its rhythmic complexity and emotive delivery, captivates audiences worldwide.

In 2023, Ema Onigah released his debut EP titled "Dust Off," which has garnered over a million streams. The hit single "DEY SO" with Ozedikus peaked at number 14 on Spotify's Top 50 Nigeria, solidifying Ema's presence in the music scene. Additionally, Ema featured on Ejoya's Class of ‘23 on the hit song "Canabi" with TAR1Q and Brown Joel, further showcasing his versatility and collaborative spirit.

Not only is he an exceptional singer, but he's also a celebrated songwriter. His talent for crafting compelling lyrics and memorable melodies has made him a sought-after songwriter in the industry. Ema has penned hits for big names like Tekno & Reekado Banks demonstrating his versatility and creative prowess. His music blends tradition with innovation, making him a rising star in the Afrobeats scene.

Genres

: alte afro soul afrobeats afrobeat afro adura afro r&b

Total plays

4.2 million
Updated on 2025-06-08

Social media links

Monthly listeners

59,668

Followers

7,727

Top Cities

  1. Nigeria
    Lagos
    18,552 listeners
  2. Nigeria
    Port Harcourt
    7,657 listeners
  3. Nigeria
    Abuja
    12,274 listeners
  4. Nigeria
    Ibadan
    5,218 listeners
  5. Nigeria
    Enugu-Ukwu
    1,822 listeners

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Most popular tracks

Track Plays Duration Release date
Canabi
Canabi
1,409,170 3:21 2023-12-08
Ave Maria
Ave Maria
509,826 2:47 2024-08-02
DEY SO
DEY SO
469,710 2:57 2023-10-13
Go Harder
Go Harder
466,354 2:21 2024-06-07
VIBES & INSHA
VIBES & INSHA
216,376 2:34 2023-10-13
Sabali
Sabali
210,366 6:43 2024-09-13
Show Me
Show Me
181,377 3:00 2024-11-08
MY OWN
MY OWN
165,189 2:24 2023-10-13
PLAYFUL SOMEONE
PLAYFUL SOMEONE
136,299 2:32 2022-08-30
FOR BOYS
FOR BOYS
104,304 2:24 2023-10-13
SIDEMIRROR
SIDEMIRROR
97,720 2:50 2023-10-13
Alright (feat. Ema Onigah)
Alright (feat. Ema Onigah)
77,403 2:49 2023-01-27
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
57,714 2:30 2023-12-13
IF
IF
40,373 2:43 2022-12-07
Net Worth
Net Worth
20,200 3:15 2020-02-15
Kpa
Kpa
3,058 3:46 2024-05-31

New releases

Show Me
Show Me
2024-11-08
[gamma. Africa]
Ave Maria
Ave Maria
2024-08-02
[gamma. Africa]
DUST OFF
DUST OFF
2023-10-13
[Independent]
Playful Someone
Playful Someone
2022-08-30
[Independent]
Net Worth
Net Worth
2020-02-15
[Ushie Music /Managers-Guideline]