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As the year draws to a close, the energy in the air shifts and the countdown to Detty December begins. The season brings an explosion of music, colours, and nonstop excitement, turning December into one of the most anticipated times of the year. Detty December is more than just a festive period, it\u2019s a full-blown cultural movement that takes over Nigeria, with concerts, conferences, fashion events, movie premieres, and endless social gatherings transforming the country into a major entertainment and tourism hub.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s the time when people unwind after a long year of hard work and fully embrace the party spirit. Whether you\u2019re outside living your best life or carefully managing your budget, there\u2019s always something for everyone to enjoy. From finally catching your favourite artist live to hanging out with friends and family, Detty December<\/a> is all about creating memories.<\/p>\n

Below is a look at some of the events to check out this December as we\u2019re in the Detty December period.<\/p>\n

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  1. Chike Live in Concert (December 18, Landmark Event Centre) Ticket price; from \u20a6 50,000<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Chike kicks off the list of the Detty December events with a soulful live-band concert at Landmark event centre, continuing his tradition of emotionally rich performances that have grown from intimate shows into full-scale year-end spectacles, with fans set to sing along to hits like Running (To You)<\/em>, Egwu ft Mohbad<\/em>, Find You<\/em>, and If You No Love<\/em>, amongst other songs to treat them to a spectacular night.<\/p>\n

    2. Juma Jux Live (December 18, Ilubirin)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 30,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      Tanzanian star Juma Jux makes his Detty December Lagos debut at Ilubirin, bringing East African flair and polished stagecraft to the city of Lagos as he\u2019s set to deliver fan favourites such as God Design, Enjoy, Bado and Nisiulizwe in what marks his first major festive headline appearance in Nigeria. After the marriage of he and Priscillia, he has been a household name amongst Nigerians and music lovers as he\u2019s set to headline the show.<\/p>\n

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      1. BNXN Live in Concert (December 19, Landmark Event Centre)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price; from \u20a6 50,000<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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        BNXN is set to headline Landmark with a smooth Afrobeats showcase that continues his impressive run of sold-out Lagos concerts in recent years. Known for his strong live performances and deep connection with fans, the show promises a hit-filled night featuring fan favourites such as Outside<\/em>, I Alone<\/em>, Totori<\/em>, and Kilometer<\/em>, as part of the ICONIQ Fest series.<\/p>\n

        The concert comes on the back of his 2025 album Captain<\/em>, with the show also carrying the same title. This gives fans the opportunity to experience songs from the project live, alongside his biggest classics, in a setting that highlights his growth and musical journey.<\/p>\n

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        1. Plutomania Live in Concert (December 20, Landmark Event Centre)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price; from \u20a6 50,000<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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          This will be the first-ever Plutomania live concert, featuring the three music brothers: Shalliopi (Pluto Presido) and his brothers, Zerry DL and Uzama. It promises to be a special event, as it\u2019s rare to see siblings headline a concert together. Fans can look forward to an exciting show with hits from each brother, including Laho<\/em> by Shalliopi, Back to Back<\/em> by Zerry DL, Na Scra<\/em> by Famous Pluto, and a collaborative track, Ewo<\/em>, performed by all three.<\/p>\n

          The concert is part of Detty December, Lagos\u2019 biggest festive music season, This event would also showcase the brothers\u2019 chemistry and love for performing together.<\/p>\n

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          1. Rhythm Unplugged (December 21, Eko Convention Centre)<\/strong> \u2013Ticket price: from \u20a6250,000<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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            Rhythm Unplugged 2025 is set to be one of the biggest events of Detty December, taking over the Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Sunday, December 21. The concert also marks the official kickoff of the annual Flytime Fest and continues its legacy as West Africa\u2019s longest-running music show.<\/p>\n

            This year, Afrobeats superstar Rema will headline, performing hits like Calm Down<\/em>, Dumebi<\/em>, Baby<\/em>, Kelebu<\/em>, and Fun<\/em> to kick off a high-energy night. UK rap star Central Cee will also make an apperance at the event, bringing global hits like Doja<\/em>, Sprinter<\/em>, Wave<\/em> (with Asake), and Let Go<\/em>. The 2025 lineup mixes Afrobeats, UK rap, and street pop, featuring artists such as OdumoduBlvck, Shallipopi, BNXN, Mavo, Moliy, and Famous Pluto.<\/p>\n

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            1. Bonfire Experience with Victony (December 21, Glitz Event Centre)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 20,000<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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              Victony\u2019s Bonfire Experience concert, part of Lagos\u2019 Detty December series, is set for December 21, 2025, at Glitz Event Centre. The event is known for its intimate and high-energy atmosphere, giving fans a close-up experience with lots of crowd interaction and emotional performances.<\/p>\n

              The concert\u2019s setlist usually includes Victony\u2019s biggest hits like Soweto<\/em>, Holy Father<\/em>, and Love Me<\/em>, along with new songs from his Very Stubborn<\/em> project. Fans can also expect special live versions of their favorite tracks, making it a unique and memorable night.<\/p>\n

              7. Flavour Live (December 22, Eko Convention Centre)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 120,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                  Flavour N\u2019abania will headline the opening night of Flytime Fest 2025 at the Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Monday, December 22, 2025. This is part of the four-day Flytime Fest series running until December 25. This year marks Flavour\u2019s first time headlining Flytime Fest, making him the cultural kick-off act for one of Detty December\u2019s most popular music festivals. Fans can look forward to a lively performance featuring his signature highlife sound, live instruments, and energetic stage presence, with classic hits like Ada Ada<\/em>, Golibe<\/em>, Big Baller<\/em>, Nwa Baby<\/em>, and Sweet Mother<\/em>.<\/p>\n

                  8. Asake Live (December 24, Eko Convention Centre)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 300,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                    Asake is set to turn Christmas Eve into one of Detty December\u2019s biggest moments with a headline concert that follows his explosive past Lagos shows. He will take the stage on 24 December 2025 at the Eko Convention Centre for his first Lagos concert in two years, making it the highlight of Detty December and a must-attend event for fans. Attendees can expect a high-energy performance featuring a mix of his biggest hits from albums like Joha<\/em>, Organize<\/em>, Omo Ope<\/em>, Lonely at the Top<\/em>, and MMS<\/em>, along with his new 2025 releases such as Why Love<\/em>, Badman Gangsta<\/em>, and more. This show represents a true welcome-home celebration and a rare opportunity to experience Asake live in Lagos after a two-year hiatus. Fans can also anticipate seeing some of the music industry\u2019s powerhouses join him on stage, adding to the excitement and star-studded atmosphere.<\/p>\n

                    Fresh from his Red Bull Symphonic Show at Kings Theatre in New York City, where he previewed a track from his upcoming Money<\/em> album, Asake brings even more star power to Lagos. Fans can look forward to high-octane renditions of Omo Ope<\/em>, Lonely at the Top<\/em>, and Joha<\/em>. With tickets priced at \u20a6300,000, the concert is already sold out, highlighting just how anticipated this homecoming performance is for his fans.<\/p>\n

                    9. Davido \u201c5ive\u201d Nigerian Tour<\/strong> (December 25, Eko Convention Centre)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6250,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                      Davido is set to headline and mark the grandstand edition to close out his long-awaited \u201c5IVE\u201d Nigeria tour. Having performed across the country from Akwa Ibom (October 26) to Adamawa (October 29), Enugu (November 1), Ibadan (November 9), Abuja (December 14) and every corner in between Lagos remains the final and most anticipated stop. Fans can expect a spectacular Christmas Day concert on December 25, promising a shutdown for attendees, with high-octane performances, live band arrangements, celebrity guest appearances, and unforgettable moments as Davido brings his full energy to the stage.<\/p>\n

                      For this grand finale, Davido will perform songs from his latest album 5ive<\/em> alongside his greatest hits, delivering standout tracks like Funds<\/em>, Awuke<\/em>, 10 Kilo<\/em>, Offa Me<\/em>, and With You<\/em>, all with his signature high-energy, anthem-like vibe. Fans can also look forward to classic hits such as Dami Duro<\/em>, Aye<\/em>, Dodo<\/em>, 1 Milli<\/em>, and Unavailable<\/em>. Released in April, 5ive<\/em> features an eclectic mix of sounds and collaborations with global talents like Omah Lay, Victony, Odumodublvck, Chike, Musa Keys, YG Marley, Victoria Mon\u00e9t, Chris Brown, and Becky G. This Lagos show is a celebration of Davido\u2019s nationwide tour and a crowning moment in Detty December, reinforcing his status as one of Nigeria\u2019s biggest music superstars, with expected performances of Unavailable<\/em>, Risky<\/em>, etc.<\/p>\n

                      10.Adekunle Gold \u2013 Orchestra (December 26, National Theatre)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 40,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                        Adekunle Gold ushers in post-Christmas festivities with an orchestral live-band experience at the National Theatre. Adekunle Gold will perform a homecoming concert with a 55-piece MUSON Orchestra and his band, The 79th Element, at the National Theatre in Lagos on December 26, 2025. This event will mark the first time an artiste will perform with a full orchestra at the newly renovated National Theatre, which has a 3,500-person capacity. <\/p>\n

                        He is expected to perform key tracks such as Many People<\/em>, Obimo<\/em>, Coco Money<\/em>, Bobo<\/em>, and Only God Can Save Me<\/em> from his 2025 album titled Fuji<\/em>. The concert is designed as a full-circle moment in Adekunle Gold\u2019s artistic journey, merging his contemporary Afrobeats sound with the classical elements of an orchestra and traditional Fuji music influences. The performance is a celebration of all six of his studio albums, with a significant focus on the 15 tracks from Fuji<\/em>.<\/p>\n

                        11.DJ Tunez Blackout Rave (December 26, Harbor Point, Victoria Island)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 16,500<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                          The DJ Tunez Blackout Rave is set to return to Lagos on December 26, 2025, at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, promising an immersive night of Afrobeats and Amapiano starting at 6:00 pm. As DJ Tunez is the official DJ and close collaborator for Wizkid, there is intense speculation that the \u201cStarboy\u201d himself might make a special guest appearance, continuing their long-standing tradition of shared stage moments. The event is headlined by L.A.X, with featured guests including Mavo and DJ Maphorisa.<\/p>\n

                          12. Kizz Daniel Live (December 27, Eko Hotel & Suites)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 50,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                            Kizz\u202fDaniel is set to headline \u201cKIZZ\u202fDANIEL\u202fLIVE!\u201d on December\u202f27, 2025, at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos. Known for his infectious hooks, party anthems, and commanding stage presence, Kizz\u202fDaniel\u2019s Lagos concert this December is an event you should not miss. Fans can expect a high-energy performance featuring his biggest hits like Woju<\/em>, Cough<\/em>, and Buga<\/em>, alongside songs from his latest project, including Titi<\/em> (featuring Fola) and Black Girl Magic<\/em>. <\/p>\n

                            After the success of his last big headline concert in Nigeria on 23\u202fDecember\u202f2023 at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, Kizz\u202fDaniel is back to deliver another unforgettable night. Fans can expect energetic performances, lively music, and plenty of moments that will have everyone singing and dancing from start to finish. Kizz Daniel takes over Eko Hotel with a hit-heavy concert that builds on his consistently sold-out Lagos performances, delivering crowd favourites such as Buga<\/em>, Lie<\/em>, and Pak N Go<\/em>.<\/p>\n

                            13. The Cavemen Live (December 27, Fidelity Ground)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 27,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                              Highlife duo The Cavemen return with a live band showcase at Fidelity Ground. The Cavemen Live in Lagos (The Homecoming)<\/em> is a headline concert scheduled for Saturday, December 27, 2025, at The Fidelity Ground, Oniru. Known for their high-energy performances and modern highlife sound, the duo returns to Lagos for their signature year-end show, expanding on previous Detty December outings celebrated for rich instrumentation and soulful delivery through songs like Bolo Bolo<\/em>, \u1eccm\u1ecd Na Wa<\/em>, and Fvck You<\/em>.<\/p>\n

                              14. Fireboy DML Live (December 28, Eko Hotel & Suites)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 35,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                Fireboy is set to headline his event this upcoming December 28, 2025, show at Eko Hotel is not the first time Fireboy DML has headlined an event in Lagos. He has headlined at least one major solo concert in the city previously: The Fire Concert (January 2, 2022): This was his official debut headline concert in Lagos. It was held at the Balmoral Convention Centre at the Federal Palace Hotel in Victoria Island, as fans anticipate performances of songs from Fireboy such as Peru<\/em>, Yawa, Jealous, Dopamine, Iseoluwa and Tattoo<\/em>.<\/p>\n

                                15.Wizkid \u2013 GOAT Experience (December 28, Tafawa Balewa Square)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 50,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                  Wizkid\u2019s upcoming \u201cGOAT Experience\u201d<\/a> officially titled GOAT: The Greatest Of All Time Experience<\/em> is set to be a spectacular homecoming concert at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) in Lagos on Sunday, December 28, 2025, marking his first major show in the city in several years and thrilling fans who have been waiting since his last big Lagos concert in 2022. <\/p>\n

                                  After a phenomenal year in 2025 where he dominated streaming charts across Africa and beyond, driven by his highly successful Morayo<\/em> album and high-profile features despite not releasing a solo music project this year. Wizkid will take the TBS stage to perform songs from Morayo<\/em> alongside his classic hits such as Ojuelegba<\/em>, Essence<\/em>, Don\u2019t Dull<\/em>, No Lele, 2 Sugar and fan favorites. This show represents more than just a concert: it\u2019s a celebration of his achievements, longevity, and connection with his Lagos and global fanbase, a proper homecoming for one of Afrobeats\u2019 brightest stars.<\/p>\n

                                  16. DJ Jimmy Jatt Rewind Concert (December 30, Eko Hotel & Suites)<\/strong> \u2013 Ticket price: from \u20a6 10,000<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                                    DJ Jimmy Jatt\u2019s Rewind Concert will take place on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Eko Hotel & Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos, as part of the city\u2019s Detty December celebrations. Also known as Rewind: A Flashback Concert<\/em>, the event is all about taking fans on a trip down memory lane, with DJ Jimmy Jatt spinning a mix of classic and modern Nigerian hits. The concert promises a fun, high-energy night filled with familiar songs and a festive end-of-year vibe as confirmed acts for the event includes Dbanj, Sir Shina Peters, 9ice, Bigiano, Cynthia Morgan, Dr Sid.<\/p>\n

                                    Last year\u2019s edition, held in December 2024, was a special celebration of DJ Jimmy Jatt\u2019s 40 years in music and featured legendary acts like 2Baba, Daddy Showkey, 9ice, Styl Plus, Duncan Mighty, Tony Tetuila, African China, and Jazzman Olofin. It brought together some of the biggest names who helped shape Nigerian music. This edition is expected to follow the same path, delivering old-school sounds, exciting performances, and an unforgettable party atmosphere.<\/p>\n

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