NIGERIAN MUSICIANS

These artists have made significant contributions to the Nigerian music industry and have captured the attention of many music lovers around the world. The list runs in no particular order.

Burna Boy 🦍

Burna Boy, whose real name is Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter born on July 2, 1991, in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. He grew up in a family of musicians and started making music at a young age.

Burna Boy rose to prominence in 2012 with his hit single "Like to Party" and has since become one of the most successful Nigerian musicians of all time. He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including BET Awards, MTV Africa Music Awards, and Grammy Awards.

Burna Boy's music style is a fusion of Afrobeat, reggae, dancehall, and highlife. He is known for his unique voice, conscious lyrics, and energetic performances. Some of his popular songs include "Ye", "On The Low", "Gbona", and "Anybody".

Apart from music, Burna Boy is also known for his activism and advocacy for African unity and the betterment of the African continent. He has spoken out against police brutality, corruption, and other social issues affecting Nigeria and Africa as a whole.

Burna Boy is regarded as one of the pioneers of the new Afrobeat movement and has inspired many young artists across Nigeria and Africa.

Davido 🐸

Davido, whose real name is David Adedeji Adeleke, was born on November 21, 1992, in Atlanta, United States. He is the son of a Nigerian billionaire businessman, Adedeji Adeleke. Davido started his music career in 2011 with his debut single "Back When" and has since become one of the biggest Nigerian musicians of all time.

Davido is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He gained international recognition in 2011 with the release of his debut single "Back When" and has since become one of Nigeria's biggest music stars. He has won numerous awards, including a BET Award for Best International Act in 2018.

He has won numerous awards both locally and internationally, including BET Awards, MTV Africa Music Awards, and MOBO Awards. Davido has also collaborated with many international artists, including Chris Brown, Meek Mill, and Young Thug. His music style is a fusion of Afrobeat, hip hop, and R&B. Some of his popular songs include "Fall", "If", "Assurance", and "FIA".

Apart from music, Davido is also known for his philanthropy. He has donated to several charity organizations and founded the Davido Foundation to support education initiatives for underprivileged children in Nigeria.

Davido is also a businessman and owns a record label called David Music Worldwide (DMW). The label has signed several successful artists, including Mayorkun, Peruzzi, and Dremo.

Wizkid 🦅

Wizkid is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He gained international recognition in 2016 with the release of his hit single "One Dance" with Canadian rapper Drake. He has won numerous awards, including a Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 2021.

Wizkid, whose real name is Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter born on July 16, 1990, in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria. He started recording music at the age of 11 and rose to prominence in 2010 with his hit single "Holla at Your Boy".

Wizkid has since become one of the most successful Nigerian musicians of all time. He has won numerous awards both locally and internationally, including BET Awards, MTV Africa Music Awards, and MOBO Awards. Wizkid has also collaborated with many international artists, including Drake, Beyoncé, and Skepta.

In 2016, he signed a multi-album deal with RCA Records, a subsidiary of Sony Music.

His music style is a fusion of Afrobeat, reggae, dancehall, and R&B. Some of his popular songs include "Ojuelegba", "Show You the Money", "Come Closer", and "Fever".

Wizkid is not only known for his music but also for his fashion sense and philanthropy. He has worked with several non-profit organizations and founded the Wizkid Foundation to empower underprivileged children in Africa.

Tiwa Savage

Tiwa Savage, whose real name is Tiwatope Savage, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress born on February 5, 1980, in Isale Eko, Lagos, Nigeria. She began her music career as a backup singer for artists such as George Michael and Mary J. Blige.

Tiwa Savage rose to prominence in 2010 with her hit single "Kele Kele Love" and has since become one of the most successful female Nigerian musicians of all time. She has won several awards both locally and internationally, including BET Awards, MTV Africa Music Awards, and MOBO Awards.

Tiwa Savage's music style is a fusion of Afrobeat, R&B, and pop. She is known for her powerful vocals, catchy melodies, and relatable lyrics. Some of her popular songs include "All Over", "Malo", "Lova Lova", and "49-99".

Apart from music, Tiwa Savage is also an actress and has appeared in several Nigerian movies and TV shows. She is also a philanthropist and has used her platform to support various charitable causes, including breast cancer awareness and education for underprivileged children.

Tiwa Savage is regarded as one of the pioneers of the modern Nigerian music industry and has inspired many young female artists across Nigeria and Africa.

Tiwa Savage is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and

actress. She signed with Sony/ATV Music Publishing in 2009 and has since become one of Africa's biggest music stars. She has won numerous awards, including an MTV Europe Music Award for Best African Act in 2018.

Yemi Alade

Yemi Alade is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. She gained international recognition in 2014 with the release of her hit single "Johnny" and has since become one of Africa's biggest music stars. She has won numerous awards, including The Headies Award for Best Performer in 2019.

Yemi Alade is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who was born on March 13, 1989, in Abia State, Nigeria. She grew up in a family of seven and was raised by her mother who was a schoolteacher. Yemi Alade attended St. Saviour British Primary School and Victory Grammar School before studying Geography at the University of Lagos.

Yemi Alade began her music career in 2005 and rose to prominence in 2013 with her hit single "Johnny" which became an instant hit in Nigeria and across Africa. The song also earned her several award nominations and was the most viewed Nigerian music video on YouTube at the time.

Since then, Yemi Alade has released several hit songs, including "Tangerine," "Kissing," and "Oh My Gosh," which have all topped music charts in Africa. She has also collaborated with several international artists, including Rick Ross, Angelique Kidjo, and Beyonce.

Apart from music, Yemi Alade is also an actress and has appeared in several Nigerian movies and TV shows. She has also been a judge on several music talent shows, including The Voice Nigeria and The Voice Kids Nigeria.

Yemi Alade is also a philanthropist and has used her platform to support various charitable causes, including education for underprivileged children and the fight against malaria. She is also a brand ambassador for several companies such as Closeup Toothpaste, Bland2Glam, and Bournvita.

She is one of the most successful and influential female Nigerian musicians of all time. She has achieved a lot in her career and has inspired many young female artists across Nigeria and Africa.

Mr Eazi

Mr Eazi, whose real name is Oluwatosin Ajibade, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur who was born on July 19, 1991. He grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, and later moved to Ghana to pursue his music career.

Mr Eazi rose to prominence in 2015 with his hit single "Skin Tight" which became an instant hit in Nigeria and across Africa. He has since released several hit songs, including "Leg Over," "Pour Me Water," and "Akwaaba," which have all topped music charts in Africa and beyond.

Mr Eazi's music style is a fusion of Ghanaian highlife and Nigerian Afrobeats. He is known for his unique voice, catchy melodies, and African-inspired beats. He has collaborated with several international artists, including Major Lazer, Burna Boy, and J Balvin.

Apart from music, Mr Eazi is also an entrepreneur and has founded the emPawa Africa initiative, which is aimed at supporting and promoting African music talent. The initiative provides funding, mentorship, and promotion for emerging artists across Africa.

Mr Eazi has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Next Rated in 2016 and the All Africa Music Awards for Best Male Artist in West Africa in 2017.

In summary, Mr Eazi is one of the most successful and influential Nigerian musicians of his generation. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has also used his platform to support and promote emerging African music talent through his emPawa Africa initiative.

Olamide

Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as Olamide, is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter who was born on March 15, 1989, in Bariga, Lagos State, Nigeria. He is one of the most successful and influential Nigerian musicians of his generation, having released several hit songs and albums.

Olamide began his music career in 2010 with the release of his debut album "Rapsodi" which was a commercial success and earned him several award nominations. He has since released several other albums, including "YBNL," "Baddest Guy Ever Liveth," and "Eyan Mayweather," which have all topped music charts in Nigeria and beyond.

Olamide is known for his unique style of music which is a fusion of Yoruba language and street slang. He has collaborated with several international artists, including Wizkid, Phyno, and Davido.

Apart from music, Olamide is also an entrepreneur and has founded his record label, YBNL Nation, which has produced several successful music artists such as Adekunle Gold and Fireboy DML. He has also ventured into the fashion industry and has launched his clothing line, O-Clothing.

Olamide has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Artiste of the Year and Best Rap Album in 2013 and 2014 respectively.

No doubt, Olamide is one of the most successful and influential Nigerian musicians of his generation. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has also used his platform to support and promote emerging Nigerian music talent through his record label, YBNL Nation.

Phyno

Phyno, whose real name is Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter who was born on October 9, 1986, in Enugu State, Nigeria. He is one of the most popular and successful musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Phyno began his music career in 2003 as a producer and in 2011, he released his first single "Ghost Mode" which featured fellow rapper Olamide. The song was a commercial success and marked the beginning of Phyno's rise to fame. He has since released several other hit songs, including "Fada Fada," "Connect," and "Augment."

Phyno's music style is a fusion of Igbo language and hip-hop. He is known for his unique voice, catchy lyrics, and African-inspired beats. He has collaborated with several international artists, including Davido, Flavour, and Wale.

Apart from music, Phyno is also an entrepreneur and has launched his own record label, Penthauze Music, which has produced several successful music artists, including Rhatti and Cheque. He has also endorsed several brands, including Guinness and Life Lager.

Phyno has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Best Rap Single and Best Collabo in 2014 and the City People Entertainment Award for Rap Artiste of the Year in 2015.

In summary, Phyno is one of the most popular and successful Nigerian musicians of his generation. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has also used his platform to support and promote emerging Nigerian music talent through his record label, Penthauze Music.

Falz the bad guy

Falz, whose real name is Folarin Falana, is a Nigerian rapper, singer, actor, and songwriter who was born on October 27, 1990, in Lagos State, Nigeria. He is one of the most popular and influential musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Falz began his music career in 2009, and in 2014, he gained mainstream success with his single "Marry Me" featuring Yemi Alade and Poe. He has since released several other hit songs, including "Soldier," "Bahd Baddo Baddest," and "This is Nigeria."

Falz's music style is a fusion of English and Yoruba language, with a unique blend of humor and social commentary. He is known for his witty lyrics, catchy beats, and satirical music videos. He has collaborated with several international artists, including Davido, Simi, and Burna Boy.

Apart from music, Falz is also a successful actor and has featured in several Nigerian movies and TV shows. He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the BET Viewer's Choice Award for Best International Act in 2019 and the Headies Award for Best Rap Album in 2016 and 2018.

In summary, Falz is a multi-talented Nigerian artist who has achieved a lot in his music and acting careers. He is known for his unique style of music, which blends humor and social commentary, and has used his platform to address social issues in Nigeria.

Tekno

Tekno, whose real name is Augustine Miles Kelechi, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer who was born on December 17, 1992, in Bauchi State, Nigeria. He is one of the most popular and talented musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Tekno began his music career in 2013, and in 2015, he gained mainstream success with his hit single "Duro." He has since released several other hit songs, including "Pana," "Jogodo," and "Skeletun."

Tekno's music style is a fusion of Afrobeats, pop, and R&B. He is known for his smooth vocals, catchy beats, and danceable rhythms. He has collaborated with several international artists, including Drake, Ciara, and Swae Lee.

Apart from music, Tekno is also a successful producer and has produced several hit songs for other Nigerian artists, including Davido, Wizkid, and Flavour. He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the MTV Africa Music Award for Best Breakthrough Act in 2016 and the Headies Award for Producer of the Year in 2017.

In recent years, Tekno has also been involved in philanthropic work, including donating to charity organizations and supporting the fight against malaria in Nigeria.

In summary, Tekno is a talented and successful Nigerian musician, producer, and philanthropist. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has used his platform to make a positive impact in his community.

Rema

Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, is a Nigerian singer, rapper, and songwriter who was born on May 1, 2000, in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. He is one of the youngest and most promising musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and EPs.

Rema began his music career in 2018, and in 2019, he gained mainstream success with his hit single "Iron Man."

He has since released several other hit songs, including "Dumebi," "Lady," and "Ginger Me."

Rema's music style is a fusion of Afrobeats, trap, and pop. He is known for his unique voice, catchy melodies, and relatable lyrics. He has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Drake, Becky G, and Skepta.

Apart from music, Rema is also a fashion enthusiast and has been featured in several fashion magazines and events. He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Next Rated in 2019 and the BET Viewer's Choice

Award for Best New International Act in 2020.

In summary, Rema is a young and talented Nigerian musician who has achieved a lot in his music career. He is known for his unique style of music and fashion, and has already made a significant impact in the Nigerian music industry.

Niniola

Niniola Apata, popularly known as Niniola, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer who was born on December 15, 1986, in Lagos State, Nigeria. She is one of the most popular and successful female musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Niniola began her music career in 2013, and in 2015, she gained mainstream success with her hit single "Ibadi." She has since released several other hit songs, including "Maradona," "Sicker," and "Boda Sodiq."

Niniola's music style is a fusion of Afrobeats, house, and Afro-house. She is known for her powerful vocals, catchy melodies, and energetic performances. She has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Timbaland, Busiswa, and Femi Kuti.

Apart from music, Niniola is also a talented actress and has featured in several Nigerian movies and TV shows. She has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Best Female Vocal Performance in 2018 and the Nigeria Entertainment Award for Best Female Artist in 2019.

In recent years, Niniola has also been involved in philanthropic work, including supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria.

She is a talented and successful Nigerian musician, actress, and philanthropist. She has achieved a lot in her music career and has used her platform to make a positive impact in her community.

Mayorkun (the Mayor Of Lagos)

Mayorkun, whose real name is Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and performer who was born on March 23, 1994, in Osun State, Nigeria. He is one of the most popular and talented musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Mayorkun began his music career in 2016, and in the same year, he gained mainstream success with his hit single "Eleko." He has since released several other hit songs, including "Mama," "Che Che," and "Bobo."

Mayorkun's music style is a fusion of Afrobeats, pop, and R&B. He is known for his smooth vocals, catchy beats, and relatable lyrics. He has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Davido, Patoranking, and Kwesi Arthur.

Apart from music, Mayorkun is also a talented artist and has showcased his paintings and drawings on social media. He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Next Rated in 2018 and the City People Music Award for Best New Act in 2017.

In recent years, Mayorkun has also been involved in philanthropic work, including supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria.

Mayorkun is a talented and successful Nigerian musician, artist, and philanthropist. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has used his platform to make a positive impact in his community.

Zlatan Ibile

Zlatan Ibile, popularly known as Zlatan, is a Nigerian musician, rapper, and songwriter born on December 19, 1994, in Lagos State, Nigeria. He is one of the most popular and controversial musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Zlatan began his music career in 2017, and in 2018, he gained mainstream success with his hit single "My Body," featuring Olamide. He has since released several other hit songs, including "Zanku," "Yeye Boyfriend," and "Jogor."

Zlatan's music style is a fusion of Afrobeats, rap, and street-hop. He is known for his catchy lyrics, energetic performances, and unique dance moves. He has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, and Davido.

Apart from music, Zlatan is also a talented footballer, and he has played for several local teams in Nigeria. He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Best Collaboration in 2019 and the Soundcity MVP Award for Viewer's Choice in 2020.

Zlatan is also known for his controversial personality, and he has been involved in several controversies with other musicians and celebrities. Despite this, he remains one of the most popular musicians in Nigeria and has a large following on social media.

In summary, Zlatan is a talented and controversial Nigerian musician and rapper. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has used his platform to make a positive impact in his community.

Timaya

Enitimi Alfred Odom, popularly known as Timaya, is a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter born on August 15, 1980, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. He is one of the most successful and popular musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Timaya began his music career in 2005, and in 2006, he gained mainstream success with his hit single "Dem Mama." He has since released several other hit songs, including "Ukwu," "Bum Bum," and "I Can't Kill Myself."

Timaya's music style is a fusion of Afrobeat, dancehall, and Reggae. He is known for his unique vocal style, catchy beats, and relatable lyrics. He has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Sean Paul, Patoranking, and Olamide.

Apart from music, Timaya is also a successful businessman and has several business ventures, including a record label, a music production company, and a nightclub.

He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Best Reggae Dancehall Single in 2015 and the Nigeria Entertainment Award for Best Dancehall/Reggae Act in 2014.

In recent years, Timaya has also been involved in philanthropic work, including supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria.

In summary, Timaya is a talented and successful Nigerian musician, businessman, and philanthropist. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has used his platform to make a positive impact in his community.

Patoranking

Patoranking, whose real name is Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, is a Nigerian reggae-dancehall singer, songwriter, and performer born on May 27, 1990, in Ijegun-Egba, Lagos State, Nigeria. He is one of the most popular and talented musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Patoranking began his music career in 2010, and in 2013, he gained mainstream success with his hit single "Alubarika." He has since released several other hit songs, including "Girlie O," "My Woman, My Everything," and "Heal D World."

Patoranking's music style is a fusion of reggae, dancehall, and Afrobeats. He is known for his smooth vocals, catchy beats, and socially conscious lyrics. He has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Davido, Sarkodie, and Wizkid.

Apart from music, Patoranking is also a philanthropist and has been involved in several charitable initiatives, including supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria. He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the MTV Africa Music Award for Best New Act in 2014 and the All Africa Music Award for Best Dancehall Artist in 2015.

In summary, Patoranking is a talented and successful Nigerian musician, songwriter, and philanthropist. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has used his platform to make a positive impact in his community.

Teni

Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, is a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter born on December 23, 1992, in Lagos State, Nigeria. She is one of the most popular and talented musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Teni began her music career in 2016, and in 2017, she gained mainstream success with her hit single "Fargin." She has since released several other hit songs, including "Case," "Uyo Meyo," and "Billionaire."

Teni's music style is a fusion of Afrobeat, R&B, and Hip-hop. She is known for her unique vocal style, catchy beats, and relatable lyrics. She has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Davido, Wizkid, and Shizzi.

Apart from music, Teni is also an actress and has appeared in several Nollywood movies. She has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Best Recording of the Year in 2019 and the Soundcity MVP Award for Best New Artist in 2019.

In recent years, Teni has also been involved in philanthropic work, including supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria.

In summary, Teni is a talented and successful Nigerian musician, actress, and philanthropist. She has achieved a lot in her music career and has used her platform to make a positive impact in her community.

Kizz Daniel

Kiss Daniel, whose real name is Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, is a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter born on May 1, 1994, in Ogun State, Nigeria. He is one of the most popular and talented musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Kiss Daniel began his music career in 2013, and in 2014, he gained mainstream success with his hit single "Woju." He has since released several other hit songs, including "Laye," "Mama," and "Yeba."

Kiss Daniel's music style is a fusion of Afrobeat, R&B, and Pop. He is known for his unique vocal style, catchy beats, and romantic lyrics. He has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Tiwa Savage, Wizkid, and DJ Spinall.

In 2018, Kiss Daniel changed his stage name to Kizz Daniel and established his record label, Fly Boy Inc. He has continued to release hit songs, including "One Ticket" and "Pak 'n' Go."

Apart from music, Kizz Daniel is also a philanthropist and has been involved in several charitable initiatives, including supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria. He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Best R&B/Pop Album in 2016 and the Nigeria Entertainment Award for Hottest Single of the Year in 2015.

In summary, Kizz Daniel is a talented and successful Nigerian musician, songwriter, and philanthropist. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has used his platform to make a positive impact in his community.

Adekunle Gold

Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, is a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter born on January 28, 1987, in Lagos State, Nigeria. He is one of the most popular and talented musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Adekunle Gold began his music career in 2014, and in 2015, he gained mainstream success with his hit single "Sade." He has since released several other hit songs, including "Orente," "Pick Up," and "Ire."

Adekunle Gold's music style is a fusion of Afrobeat, Highlife, and Pop. He is known for his unique vocal style, catchy beats, and relatable lyrics. He has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Simi, Patoranking, and Seyi Shay.

Apart from music, Adekunle Gold is also a graphic designer and has designed album covers and visuals for several Nigerian musicians. He has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Best Alternative Song in 2015 and the Nigeria Entertainment Award for Best New Act in

2016.

In recent years, Adekunle Gold has also been involved in philanthropic work, including supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria.

In summary, Adekunle Gold is a talented and successful Nigerian musician, graphic designer, and philanthropist. He has achieved a lot in his music career and has used his platform to make a positive impact in his community.

Simi

Simisola Ogunleye, popularly known as Simi, is a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter born on April 19, 1988, in Ondo State, Nigeria. She is one of the most popular and talented female musicians in Nigeria, having released several hit songs and albums.

Simi began her music career in 2008, and in 2014, she gained mainstream success with her hit single "Tiff." She has since released several other hit songs, including "Jamb Question," "Love Don't Care," and "Duduke."

Simi's music style is a fusion of Afrobeat, R&B, and Soul. She is known for her unique vocal style, catchy beats, and meaningful lyrics. She has collaborated with several Nigerian and international artists, including Falz, Adekunle Gold, and Johny Drille.

Apart from music, Simi is also an actress and has appeared in several Nollywood movies. She has won several awards both locally and internationally, including the Headies Award for Best R&B Single in 2018 and the City People Music Award for Alternative Artist of the Year in 2017.

In recent years, Simi has also been involved in philanthropic work, including supporting education and healthcare initiatives in Nigeria.

In summary, Simi is a talented and successful Nigerian musician, actress, and philanthropist. She has achieved a lot in her music career and has used her platform to make a positive impact in her community.

In conclusion, these are some of the most popular and talented musicians in Nigeria, each with their unique style and sound. They have all achieved significant success in their music careers, releasing hit songs and albums that have gained them widespread recognition both in Nigeria and internationally. Through their music, they have been able to inspire and entertain millions of fans worldwide, and they have used their platforms to make positive impacts in their communities through philanthropic work. Overall, these artists have contributed significantly to the vibrant and dynamic Nigerian music scene, and they are sure to continue making waves in the industry for years to come.