2025 has been a great year for Nigerian gospel music, a year that has witnessed both the reaffirmation of established voices and the emergence of new spiritual sounds. Gospel music, long known for its role in shaping culture, comforting hearts, and igniting revival, has continued to evolve, blending local languages with contemporary sounds, praise with protest, and tradition with bold innovation.
In July, this momentum only grew stronger. Mercy Chinwo reaffirmed her place as a gospel powerhouse with a string of soul-stirring releases that dominated playlists and prayer sessions alike. Moses Bliss continued to stretch the edges of the genre, merging intimacy with sonic vibrance through collaborations with local and international voices. Newer acts like Adazion IJ brought refreshing urgency to the scene, while worship collectives like Sounds of Salem delivered songs that doubled as communal anthems and personal revelations.
The gospel space in July was anything but quiet; it was filled with declarations, confessions, love songs to God, and cries of surrender. Whether live or studio-recorded, these songs carried the weight of conviction and the warmth of grace. Here are the top 10 Gospel Tracks that defined the month, as brought to you by TrendyBeatz.
Top 10 Most Popular Gospel Music of July 2025
1: Mercy Chinwo - When You Say A Thing
2: Moses Bliss - Everyday Ft Victor Thompson
3: Sounds of Salem- We Will Be Many ft Lawrence Oyor and Moses Akoh
4: Moses Bliss - Your Love ft Chandler Moore
5: Mercy Chinwo - My Lover (live)
6: Mercy Chinwo - We Move
7: Adazion IJ - Okechi
8: Adazion IJ - Ebube Nmuo Na Apu Apu
9: Mercy Chinwo Too Many Reasons Ft Chioma Jesus
10: Nathaniel Bassey - Yahweh Sabaoth
1. Mercy Chinwo – When You Say A Thing
Mercy Chinwo opens this month's chart with a moving song about the power of God's word. "When You Say A Thing" reminds listeners that whatever God says will surely come to pass. The lyrics carry a profound message of hope, especially for people going through tough times. In the music video, we see the lives of struggling individuals turn around, showing how God's word can change destinies. The song also mentions the "fourth man in the fire," a nod to the story of Daniel, to show that God is always present and protective, even in life's darkest moments.
2. Moses Bliss ft. Victor Thompson – Everyday
"Everyday" is a joyful reminder of God's constant love and faithfulness. In this uplifting track, Moses Bliss and Victor Thompson celebrate the daily blessings that come from walking with God. The lyrics are filled with gratitude, calling listeners to praise God not just in special moments but in their everyday lives. With a catchy chorus and heartfelt verses, the song is easy to sing along to, whether during personal devotion or in a full church service. It's a gospel anthem that reminds you to stay thankful, no matter what the day brings.
3. Sounds of Salem – We Will Be Many
"We Will Be Many" by Sounds of Salem is a heartfelt anthem of devotion and evangelism. With stirring lyrics like "The nations are waiting, the people are hungry / The Master is in need of vessels," the song calls believers to rise up and share the gospel boldly. It's a reminder that salvation was never meant to stop with us; we're called to multiply the light.
From its melodic intro to its call-and-response chorus, the track is both catchy and convicting. More than just a worship song, it's a charge to make Jesus proud and take His message to the world. Sounds of Salem has given us a song that's not only powerful in message but joyful in delivery, one you'll want to sing, dance, and share.
4. Moses Bliss ft. Chandler Moore – Your Love
"Your Love" is a soul-stirring worship song that reminds us of God's endless love and grace. Moses Bliss teams up with Chandler Moore on this heartfelt track, creating a powerful blend of melody and message. The lyrics speak of deep gratitude and surrender, expressing how God's love is all we truly need.
With lines like "This your love, e bi all I want… This your grace is my warm embrace", the song captures the comfort and peace that come from knowing Jesus. It's the kind of worship song that gently pulls you into reflection and praise. Whether during quiet devotion or a church gathering, "Your Love" is sure to bring you closer to God's presence.
5. Mercy Chinwo – My Lover (Live)
"My Lover (Live)" is a tender expression of love and devotion to God. Released on Valentine's Day, the song blends worship with heartfelt lyrics that speak of God's faithfulness and constant presence. Mercy Chinwo's powerful voice carries the emotion of every line, reminding listeners that God is the ultimate lover of our souls.
With lines like "You be my Lover eh eh eh… You never fail eh eh eh," the song is both intimate and uplifting, perfect for personal worship or a live church setting. "My Lover" is a beautiful reminder that no love compares to the love of God.
6. Mercy Chinwo – We Move
"We Move" is an uplifting anthem from Mercy Chinwo that speaks of progress, faith, and divine support. The song encourages believers to keep going, no matter the setbacks, trusting that God is working behind the scenes.
Built on energetic rhythms and bold declarations, "We Move" is a reminder that with God, every season is one of increase. Mercy Chinwo's powerful delivery brings the message home, inspiring listeners to rise above challenges and walk confidently into their next chapter.
7. Adazion IJ – Okechi ft. Okechi
"Okechi" is a soulful offering from Adazion IJ, blending gospel themes with Afro-soul textures. Sung primarily in the Igbo dialect, the song carries a message of gratitude, faith, and resilience, inspiring listeners to stand firm in their uniqueness and trust in divine timing.
Rooted in cultural expression and spiritual affirmation, "Okechi" is both reflective and uplifting. Adazion IJ's delivery, creates a powerful moment of worship that reminds us to remain confident in God's plan, even when the road gets tough.
8. Adazion IJ – Ebube (Nmuo Na Apu Apu)
Adazion IJ continues to impress with "Ebube (Nmuo Na Apu Apu)," a beautifully crafted gospel track delivered in the Igbo language. Opening with gentle guitar strings, the song sets a reflective and worshipful tone, drawing listeners into a space of reverence and awe for God's glory.
"Ebube" celebrates the manifest presence of the Holy Spirit, "Nmuo Na Apu Apu", a phrase that translates to "the Spirit that moves" or "the Spirit that manifests."
With powerful lyrics and a captivating melody, the song pays homage to the divine presence that actively reveals itself. As always, Adazion IJ's vocal delivery shines, blending depth and emotion with rich cultural expression. It's no surprise the song is resonating with fans; it's a moving piece that combines excellent production with timeless spiritual truths.
9. Mercy Chinwo – Too Many Reasons (feat. Chioma Jesus)
"Too Many Reasons" by Mercy Chinwo featuring Chioma Jesus is a standout track from her Overwhelming Victory album. This powerful gospel anthem is a heartfelt expression of gratitude and thanksgiving for God's countless blessings and unwavering presence.
With its catchy melody and deeply relatable lyrics, the song has quickly become a favourite for personal worship and quiet reflection. Both Mercy Chinwo and Chioma Jesus bring their signature vocal strengths, creating a spirit-filled duet that stirs the heart and lifts the soul.
"Too Many Reasons" encourages listeners to pause and reflect on the goodness of God in their lives—fostering a genuine spirit of praise, joy, and thanksgiving.
10. Nathaniel Bassey – Yahweh Sabaoth
"Yahweh Sabaoth" by Nathaniel Bassey is a stirring declaration of God's power and sovereignty. Drawing from the Hebrew name Yahweh Sabaoth, which means "The Lord of Hosts" or "Lord of Armies", the song is both a call to worship and a bold proclamation of divine authority.
Built around thunderous vocals and soaring melodies, the track unfolds like a celestial storm, invoking the might and majesty of God. Nathaniel Bassey crafts an atmosphere of reverence, anchoring the song in rich biblical symbolism. The emphasis on Sabaoth, meaning armies or hosts, underscores God's strength as the Commander of Heaven's forces.
With its powerful instrumentation and lyrical depth, "Yahweh Sabaoth" is more than a song; it's a spiritual experience that inspires faith and calls for the manifest glory of God to shine forth.
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