Olusegun Yomi Adekitan, born on June 20th, hails from Oyo state.Nigeria. The singer/rapper professionally known as Citizen a.k.a Omoilu is a Nigerian Hip Hop recording artiste.
Olusegun raps in Yoruba and English with a blend of Fuji fusion, which makes his style unique as it’s called “RapTungba”.
He started rapping on the street of the popular Mushin suburbs of Lagos State, where he began to gain massive attention to the mainstream as a result of his uniquely dope lyrics and street slang.
His music is an expression of street lifestyle which is very relatable to many and which also creates awareness of what’s going on in his environment.
Being the mouthpiece of the streets and originator of some trending slangs on the streets of Lagos, he goes by the name “Ilu’nkun”.
His fame has panned across all social media platforms owing to his new release. Citizen as a brand has come to stay and would eventually pan across the globe. He recently released a new collaboration featuring label mate KingsKid on the song KDRR (KoDaRaRa). The song is set to catch the streets and become an anthem. Listen to ‘KDRR’ HERE
After almost 2 decades together, singers Miguel and Nazanin Mandi called it quits back in September.
At the time of the announcement, a rep for the couple confirmed the news to PEOPLE, stating, After 17 years together, Miguel and Nazanin Mandi have decided to separate and have been for some time now. The couple both wish each other well.
While the couple been remaining positive even after their breakup, @radaronline is now reporting that they have “called off” their split. Also , an eyewitness even spotted the two recently enjoying a romantic dinner at Bavel in Downtown Los Angeles in the Arts District, the news site reports.
Although the duo could simply just be hanging out as “good friends,” Nazani nor Miguel, who had been together for over 10 years before getting married in 2018 .
Neither of them have confirmed or denied the reports.
November was indeed a beautiful month, and we can all agree that although it had a bit of a hiccup, it somehow made up for it.
We should also give some accolades to some of our A-list artists for doing the most by constantly feeding us with good music. November’s Top 10 List features artists like Davido, Mayorkun, Fireboy DML, Wande Coal, Adekunle Gold to mention just a few.
Below are the carefully selected Top 10 Nigeria Songs of the month of November:
10. “Come My Way” – Wande Coal
After so many successful releases in the past, Wande Coal lands back into the music scene with a brand new song,“Come My Way”. Come My Way is a song filled with positive vibes, that calls the bluff on haters who are bent on seeing him fail.
Wande has a long history of never disappointing his fans when it comes to dishing out good music, and we are positive that he is back at it again.
Listen!!!
9. “Cold Outside” by Timaya ft Buju
Who would have ever envisaged a Timaya/ Buju collaboration, but this duo made it happen, and guess what, it’s one of the biggest songs in the country as we write. Cold Outside depicts the cold state of human nature. This record is for you to maintain good mental health this week and stay off the cold world (humans).
This jam is very addictive and will have you thinking about life, as well as, understanding that you don’t have to stress yourself over meager issues.
Listen!!!
8. “Move” – Bad Boy Timz
Move is a dance record by Bad Boy Timz, and as always, it’s catchy and embodies all the right vibes needed for gyrations. This record is the perfect one to keep you on track for this week as you Move from Left to Right.
We fell in love with this song because it gives vibes upon vibes.
Listen!!!
6. “Eh God” by Kizz Daniel
Off his newly released 7-track album dubbed, Barnabas, the King Of Love, Kizz Daniel sets us on fire with the track, “Eh God” (Barnabas). The song is the 3rd track on the new album, named after the album itself. It is a thoughtful song and a conscious effort to talk to God about his life. Kizz literally turns to God for direction in his life, preaching to his fans that You are unstoppable once you have God.
Listen!!!
6. “High” by Adekunle Gold
With such a collaboration, a hit is bound to be made. Davido and Adekunle Gold came through with the perfect jam for the season, and a reason for many Nigerians to come alive in the month of October. Pheelz takes production credit for this Amapiano/Afro-House record. The song was released on the 3rd of September, off Adekunle Gold’s Afro-Pop Vol. 2 albums.
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5. “Alcohol” by Joeboy
Considering the chaos created by lovers of this tune on social media, ‘Alcohol’ definitely ought to be saved a spot on the list, and not just any spot, it has emerged as the number one song of the Top 10 Nigerian songs of the month of October.
The multi-talent, Joeboy almost got in trouble due to the manner in which his fans abused the #Alcoholchallenge. Lost in amazing rhythm and sound, Joeboy, in his lyrics prayed for blessings and explained how he uses alcohol as a medium of escape from his worries.
Listen!!!
4. “Baby Riddim” by Fave
Fast-rising Nigerian female singer, Fave, released a new masterpiece record named “Baby Riddim”. Fave shows her versatility on this track, which has fast become a social media sensation, that it played in the background on almost every video you come across on Instagram.
Baby Riddim was produced by Lagos-based singer and producer, Jinmi Abduls.
Listen!!!
Now To The Final Three… Peep below for the Top 3 Nigerian Songs for the month- November, and Choose Your No. 1.
Olawale Gabriel Ajibola, born April 2nd hails from Ogun State, Nigeria. The singer professionally known as KINGSKID is a Nigerian Hip Hop recording artiste.
His passion for music started off from the street of Okokomaiko region of Lagos State where he became one of the favorites on the street after being featured by Young Pope and Ksolo on (Go Down) in the year 2009. In that same year, KINGSKID dropped his debut single-Royalty.
His sound is an expression of his personality, which he also uses to express things happening around him. He calls his sound ‘Koreki Rhythm’, coined from his slang KOREKI.
Beyond music, KINGSKID is also an entrepreneur into ship logistics. He also holds a B.Sc. in Management Science. He’s been labeled “the corporate gangster” By all standards, his bringing his professional prowess into the music business will definitely stand him out amongst others.
With his style of rap, Kingskid creates momentous verses during his writing and also leaves room for expression during delivery. He recently released a new single titled KoDaRaRa with his label mate CITZEN (Omoilu).
The Badboydoings recording artistes both delivered quality on that record, and they want the world to sing along. Listen to KDRR HERE!
If you are a traditional Afropop lover, then this is definitely for your consumption.
Introducing Edafe Juweto, popularly known as Badman Dafe, a multi talented singer, songwriter who is screaming ‘superstar’ from afar with the quality of music he creates and puts out.
Born in the early 90s in Delta state and inspired by the new wave of afropop artists in the early 2010s, Badman Dafe used to be known as just Dafe when he released songs in 2019 and 2020. A single in 2020 titled ‘Badman’ produced by the talented Cracker Mallo completely transformed his perception of himself as he sought to rebrand shortly after. You can say a revelation inspired him to take up the tag and become what he sang about, hence the beautiful creation of an enigma called ‘Badman Dafe’.
He is an impressive graduate of the great University of Benin where he graduated, in flying colors, with a degree in Geography and regional planning; a complete opposite of what the stars have aligned for him as a musician in today’s world.
His new single is titled “Envy“, a majestic single where he sings about the struggle to understand why certain individuals resent his person and his music. A painful thought for an otherwise brilliant musical mind. He reassures himself for the task ahead and prophesy goodness his way with his unique melodious singing.
Badman Dafe with the help of Apex Management Global now has a simple goal in mind, which is to get into the mix of the new wave of Nigerian music exports. He wishes that in the near future, his music will travel the world and he will become an inspiration to the next generation.
Envy is out on all digital stores today GET HERE. Listen, share the good word with friends and let us know what you think in the comments.
Wildly talented award-winning singer and songwriter, Simi who has just released a brand new single ‘So Bad‘ featuring Joeboy, has a ‘detty December’ planned for her fans and lovers of great music. Studio Brat presents “CAN YOU SIMI NOW! Live with the Banjos” a highly-anticipated concert scheduled for December 28, 2021, at the Muri Okunola Park. Produced by BLK […]
