Nigerian Entertainment Today (NET); one of the Nigeria's most credible entertainment websites/newspapers has released its list of most influential individuals in 2013. These 41 outstanding individuals comprising of artistes, entrepreneurs, have and are still making lasting impact in the industry, they've over the years helped shape the industry and put it on a global map.

1. 2face ( Musician)

2. Alex Okosi (Media Entrepreneur)

3. Ali Baba (Comedian)

4. Amaka Igwe (Film Maker)

5. Amin Moussalli (Media Entrepreneur)

6. Audu Maikori ( Record Label owner)

7. Ayo Animashaun (Media Entrepreneur)

8. Biola Alabi (Media Entrepreneur)

9. Bolanle Austen Peters ( Arts and culture Specialist)

10. Chika Nwobi (Entrepreneur)

11. Chris Ubosi Media (Entrepreneur)

12. Clarence Peters (Video Director)

13. D'banj (Musician)

14. Don Jazzy (Music Producer)

15. DJ Jimmy Jatt (Disc Jockey)

16. Edi Lawani (Event Consultant)

17. Efe Omorogbe (Talent manager)

18. Emeka Mba (Administrator)

19. Femi Ayeni (Media Entrepreneur)

20. Femi Kuti (Musician)

21. Funke Akindele (Actress)

22. Genevieve Nnaji Actress

23. Ibinabo Fiberesima (Actress)

24. Jason Njoku (Media Entrepreneur)

25. King Sunny Ade (Musician)

26. Kunle Afolayan (Actor/Filmmaker)

27. KWAM 1 (Musician)

28. Linda Ikeji (Blogger)

29. M.I (Musician)

30. Mo' Abudu (Media Entrepreneur)

31. Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde (Actress)

32. Peace Fiberesima (Filmmaker/Nollywood heavyweight)

33. Psquare (Musician)

34. Rotimi Pedro (Media Entrepreneur)

35. Sam Onyemelukwe (Media Entrepreneur)

36. Tajudeen Adepetu (Media Entrepreneur)

37. The Murray-Bruces ( Media Entrepreneur)

38. Tony Okoroji (Musician)

39. Tunde Kelani (Filmmaker)

40. Uche Eze (Media Entrepreneur)

41. Wizkid (Musician)