In a stunning revelation, Gaise Baba's powerful gospel anthem, "No Turning Back II," featuring Lawrence Oyor, has been crowned the most-watched music video in Nigeria for 2025, according to YouTube's latest rankings.
This incredible achievement marks a milestone in Nigerian gospel music, with the song amassing a whopping 41 million views in just six months since its release on May 16, 2025. The video has also garnered 397,000 likes and over 22,000 comments, solidifying its place as one of the year's biggest viral worship anthems.
Gaise Baba took to the comment section of YouTube's announcement on Instagram to express his heartfelt gratitude, acknowledging the collaborative effort behind the song's success. "Big shout out to pastor Lawrence Oyor and that warrior congregation of David Generation Church. See what the Lord has done with our simple obedience. Of a truth, we shift the culture," he wrote.
Addy Awofisayo, YouTube's Head of Music for Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighted the growing global appeal of Nigerian content, noting that 70% of watch time for Nigerian channels comes from international viewers. "Nigerian content is reaching audiences farther than ever," Awofisayo said.
Omoni Oboli, a renowned actress and scriptwriter, topped the creators' chart, while Gaise Baba and Lawrence Oyor's "No Turning Back II" led the music video rankings.
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