A Breakout Star Who Took Over 2025, One Anthem at a Time
2025 belonged to IG Lunar — no debates, no arguments. The Venrap MusiQ Awards officially crowned him Artist of the Year, sealing a run that shook the culture, the charts, and the streets. From viral hits to award-winning projects, IG Lunar didn’t just arrive… he took over.
This win isn’t luck. It’s pressure, consistency, and growth all wrapped in one artist who understands the sound, the people, and the moment.
Awards IG Lunar Won in 2025
IG Lunar walked into the Venrap MusiQ Awards and walked out heavy:
- Artist of the Year 🥇
- Best New Artist
- Song of the Year – Muyani
- Best Collaboration – Muyani
- Best Amapiano / 3-Step Song – Muyani
Five major wins. One song. One year. One name dominating every conversation.
Muyani – The Song That Changed Everything
Produced by Crosswavee, Muyani became more than a hit — it became a movement.
- 715K+ streams on Spotify
- 470K+ views on YouTube
- Official music video hit 10K views in just 3 days
- Features Bliss Bouy, rising Vatsonga star
- Includes Rendie Gaga, content creator and comedian
Muyani crossed borders between Venrap, Amapiano, and 3-Step, putting IG Lunar at the center of national conversations. Many already call it the biggest song of 2025, and the numbers don’t lie. IG Lunar also earned a Makhadzi Feature in the same year.
As the streets say:
“Luna lo hulesa mamtha.”
Mutulagole EP – Proof He’s More Than a Single
IG Lunar backed the noise with substance, dropping the 7-track EP Mutulagole — a project that showed range, hunger, and direction.
The EP helped solidify him not just as a hitmaker, but as an artist with vision, capable of building bodies of work, not just moments.
Stats That Back the Crown
- 97K monthly listeners on Spotify
- Consistent chart presence across platforms
- One of the fastest-growing artists in the Venrap space
- Multiple award wins in a single year
For a so-called “new artist,” IG Lunar moved like a veteran
From Venrap to the Nation
With Muyani, IG Lunar didn’t just elevate himself — he elevated Venrap. The song pushed the sound beyond regional borders, opening doors for the culture to be heard on bigger stages and new playlists.
His rise reflects what Venrap stands for: authenticity, experimentation, and street-rooted storytelling that still knows how to go global.
Artist of the Year, No Debate
IG Lunar’s Artist of the Year win is a message to the game:
hard work shows, culture matters, and when preparation meets opportunity — history gets written.
2025 was his breakout year.
The future? Even louder.
Congratulations to IG Lunar — Artist of the Year.
Venrap is watching. The streets are listening