Nigerian Musician's Live Stream Performance Goes Viral

Nigerian Musician Nelson Appy's Live-Streamed Performance Gains Traction LAGOS, NIGERIA—Nigerian musician Nelson Appy (@nelsonappy) recently hosted a live-streamed music performance on Instagram, attracting significant online engagement. The performance, which featured collaborations with artists such as Jiganbabaoja and Olatunde Ogotitun, showcased Appy's musical talent and the vibrant Nigerian music scene. The 58-second video, uploaded on June 2nd, 2025, has amassed hundreds of views and numerous likes and shares. Appy's Instagram post accompanying the video included several hashtags, including #nelsonappy and #jiganbabaoja. The video's description emphasized that it does not support violence, bullying, or harassment. "This performance was about sharing my music and connecting with fans," said Nelson Appy in a brief interview. "I'm grateful for the support and positive feedback." The event highlights the growing use of live-streaming platforms for music promotion in Nigeria. The success of Appy's performance suggests a promising future for online music engagement in the country.