Sony Music Signs Nigerian Gospel Star Shola Allyson
Renowned Nigerian gospel artist Shola Allyson has signed a new deal with Sony Music Publishing Nigeria, marking a major milestone in her career and further solidifying her place in the country’s music industry.
The global music publishing giant made the announcement on Friday via its official Instagram page, describing the singer as a “legendary” addition to the Sony Music Publishing (SMP) family.
Allyson also shared the news in a video posted to her Instagram account, expressing joy and optimism about the partnership.
“I’m so excited, grateful, happy, and all the good feelings to announce my new signing with Sony Music Publishing Nigeria,” she said. “I’m looking forward to greater opportunities and new collaborations.”
The partnership is expected to expand the reach of her music both locally and internationally, opening doors for future projects under one of the world’s leading music publishing companies.
This development comes just a week after highlife legend Bright Chimezie joined the same label, suggesting Sony’s growing interest in celebrating and investing in Nigeria’s musical heritage across genres.
