TEN MOST POPULAR SONGS IN NIGERIA

Date: 11-03-2023 6:20 am (2 years ago) | Author: Hype hype
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This list is basically centered on the most successful Nigerian pop songs of all time, and by successful the criteria are; How popular these songs are in Nigeria, how popular they are abroad and feats and records set by these songs, pardon the songs on this list are mostly focused on 21st century songs.


1. AFRICAN QUEEN - 2BABA IDIBIA

Tu face's African Queen made history as one of the most successful hits in recent years. Apart from making Face 2 Face, the album in which it appears, sell widely, it also won a number of awards that shot its sleek-faced singer, Innocent Idibia, into further limelight. About four years after the Pan Africanist, pro-womanhood and highly exciting song hit the market
In 2006, his song "African Queen" was used in the soundtrack for the film Phat Girlz, which was released internationally.
“African Queen,” from his 2004 album 'Face 2 Face' which has reportedly sold over 2 million copies

2. OLIVER TWIST - D'BANJ

"Oliver Twist" is a song by Nigerian singer-songwriter D'banj. The track was first released in the United Kingdom on May 11, 2012, as the first single from DB Records' compilation album, D'Kings Men (2013). For the chart week dated May 26, "Oliver Twist" debuted at number nine on the UK Singles Chart—marking the musician's first chart appearance.

3. DOROBUCCI - MAVINS

"Dorobucci" is a song by The Mavins, a collective composed of Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage, Dr SID, Reekado Banks, Korede Bello, Di'Ja and D'Prince. Released on May 1, 2014, it received generally positive reviews from music critics. Positive remarks went towards its production, instrumentation, and composition.

4. PERSONALLY - P-SQUARE

"Personally" is a song by Nigerian R&B duo P-Square, released as the second single from their sixth studio album Double Trouble (2014).

5. AYE - DAVIDO

"Aye" (pronounced ah yay) is a song by Nigerian recording artist Davido, released as the fourth single from his upcoming studio album. The song was produced by TSpize, a record producer affiliated with Runtown. It peaked at number 5 on MTV Base's Official Naija Top 10 chart from March 28 through April 3, 2014. The song was primarily released to celebrate Valentine's Day.

6. GODWIN - KOREDE BELLO

"Godwin" is a song by Nigerian songwriter and singer Korede Bello. It was released on 28 January 2015 under Mavin Records, the record label he is signed to. The song features backup vocals from Don Jazzy

7. OJUELEGBA - WIZKID

"Ojuelegba" is a song by Nigerian recording artist Wizkid from his self-titled second studio album, Ayo (2014). It was written by Wizkid and produced by the record producing duo Legendury Beatz. The song shares its title with the metropolitan subsection of Lagos Mainland


8. ADA ADA - FLAVOUR

"Ada Ada" was released as the fifth single from the album on June 30, 2013.

9. WOJU - KISS DANIEL

"Woju" Nigerian songs of 2014", the song went on
"Woju (Remix) is a song by Nigerian afropop artist Kiss Daniel featuring vocals from Tiwa Savage and Davido. The song was released on 28 February 2015 under G-Worldwide Entertainment

10. KUKERE - IYANYA

"Kukere" (Efik: "Don't Worry"wink is a song by Nigerian singer Iyanya. It was released as the lead single from his second studio album, Desire (2013). Upon its release, the song peaked at number 1 on Top FM's May Chart, Soundcity's Viewers Choice, Rhythm FM, and The Beat 99.9 FM's Blackberry Top Ten Countdown. In addition, it peaked at number 2 on Radio Port Harcourt. CEO Dancers performed the song during their performance on Britain's Got Talent.

NOTABLE MENTIONS: Chop My Money- Psqaure, MAMA - Kiss Daniel, MY WOMAN- Patoranking, BOBO- Olamide, SHOKI - Lil Kesh, JOHNNY- Yemi Alade, Skelewu - Davido, GOBE - Davido, Mad Over You - Runtown


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