Nigeria: Sunmisola Agbebi named Spotify EQUAL artist for February

Spotify EQUAL is an initiative dedicated to showcasing outstanding female talent from the continent and elevating them globally. Sunmisola joins Qing Madi in the 2025 EQUAL Africa programme.

“Being an EQUAL ambassador on Spotify this month is a blessing I deeply cherish,” Sunmisola said. “It’s a powerful reminder that when you obey God, remain diligent in your calling, pursue excellence and live a life of service, He will amplify your voice and place you in the right spaces with the right people. I’m excited for what lies ahead because I trust the One who holds the future.”

Spotify head of music for Sub-Saharan Africa, Phiona Okumu, said: “Sunmisola's music carries a deep spiritual essence which uniquely connects with people. We are thrilled to shine a spotlight on her through the EQUAL Africa programme”

Born with a passion for music, Sunmisola began singing at the age of four and has remained steadfast in her journey. Her talent has seen her participate in numerous gospel competitions, earning accolades and solidifying her reputation as a powerful minister of the gospel.

In November 2020, she released her debut single, ‘Amazing’, a song that remains a cornerstone of her musical journey. Since then, she has released tracks like ‘B’Ola (Honour)’, that blend traditional African drums with contemporary sounds and infuses chants, delivering heartfelt worship that resonates with listeners and strengthens faith. Sunmisola recently released ‘Holy Spirit’, an expression of reverence and dependence on the Spirit of God. Her ability to convey deep spiritual messages through her music has earned her a devoted fan base. She is set to release her new album, Glory, on 21 February 2025.