Gospel takes lead as Gaise Baba’s ‘No Turning Back II’ tops Nigeria’s YouTube music chart – Peoples Gazette Nigeria

A man wearing a white traditional outfit and necklace stands against a plain white background, looking directly at the camera—Gaise Baba, a prominent Gospel singer on Nigeria’s YouTube music chart.

YouTube Africa has released its 2025 list of the most-viewed music videos, with gospel singer Gaise Baba’s song “No Turning Back II” emerging as the most-watched.

The remix, featuring Lawrence Oyor, was released in 2025 and outperformed several mainstream afrobeats releases.

“Big congrats to @gaisebaba for the Most Viewed Music Video in Nigeria 2025!” the video-sharing platform wrote on Wednesday.

The achievement represents a rare moment for gospel music, a genre that rarely tops the end-of-year digital charts that are usually…