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H1 Report Puts Dapper Ahead of Nigerian-Owned Music Companies

Iyke Bede Dapper Music and Entertainment led Nigerian-owned music companies in the first half of 2026 with a 3.82 per cent market share, according to TurnTable Charts’ H1 2026 Market

TurnTable Charts unveiled its H1 2026 Market Share Report, positioning Dapper Music and Entertainment as the leading Nigerian-owned music company in the first half of the year. The report reveals that Dapper Music and Entertainment secured an impressive 3.82 per cent market share, surpassing its competitors. YBNL Nation closely followed with a 2.40 per cent share, while GIRAN Republic held a 1.99 per cent position.

The ranking showcases Dapper Music and Entertainment's eight-year journey since its inception in 2018. Damilola Akinwunmi, the founder and CEO of Dapper Group, expressed his satisfaction with the report. He attributed the company's success to the hard work of its artists and team members, emphasizing that the achievement is a testament to their collective contributions.

Akinwunmi stated that the ranking is not a celebration of the past but a reflection of the company's commitment to building a strong foundation for the future. Dapper Music and Entertainment is part of the broader Dapper Group, which includes Dvpper Digital, S94 Publishing, Bangers Only Productions, and Dapper Live.

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