MDB Music: A Tribute To Love…10 Of The Most Romantic Songs In Nigeria Right Now
The MDB Music playlist for this weekend is dedicated to lovers across the world.
On Tuesday, February 14, the world marked this year’s Valentine’s Day.
Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day honoring a martyr named Valentine.
We have curated ten of the most modern heartwarming songs that talk about love, relationships and commitment.
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Check out the playlist designed by MDB Music below.
- Fireboy– Need You (2019)
The single, ‘Need You‘ is off Fireboy‘s debut studio album, Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps.
The lyrics to the song is both heartwarming and beautiful to the ears to the listener. A reminder that everyone needs someone to hug them just whenever they feel alone.
2. Adekunle Gold– Sade (2015)
Adekunle Gold‘s offering, ‘Sade‘ is a cover of One Direction’s 2014 single, ‘Story of my life’. The single brought Gold, then signed to Olamide’s Yahoo Boy No Laptop (YBNL) into limelight.
He has since continued to release enthralling love music to the delight of his fans across the world.
3. Ice Prince– More (2013)
Nigerian rapper, Ice Prince released, ‘More’ in 2013. It was the lead single off his album, Fire Of Zamani.
4. Wizkid– On Top Your Matter (2014)
‘On Top Your Matter‘ was one of Wizkid’s popular singles in the mid-2010s. The single off his sophomore album, Ayo was a smash hit in it’s prime.
5. Omah Lay– You
Omah Lay quickly became one of the most notable fledgling artiste in the Nigerian music industry upon the release of the ‘You‘ music video in 2020. ‘You‘ is the lead single off his debut EP, Get Layd.
6. Timi Dakolo– Iyawo Mi (2014)
‘Iyawo Mi’ which translates to ‘My Wife’ features Timi Dakolo‘s real life partner, Busola Dakolo as his love interest in the music video.
7. JoeBoy– Baby (2019)
JoeBoy became an immediate sensation following the release of his single, ‘Baby’ in 2019. The single was a part of JoeBoy‘s romantic anthology, Love & Light EP.
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8. Fireboy DML- Jealous (2018)
Though ‘Jealous’ appeared on Fireboy DML‘s debut studio, Laughter, Tears & Goosebump album in 2019, it was released officially in 2018.
The single catapulted DML into fame in the latter part of 2018 after he penned a deal with Olamide‘s Yahoo Boy No Laptop (YBNL).
9. Ric Hassani– Gentleman
In 2017, Ric Hassani released the iconic single, ‘Gentleman’. The single has remained one of his most notable songs till date; it is off his debut studio album, The African Gentleman.
10. 2Face– African Queen
This playlist cannot be complete without the inclusion of 2Face‘s legendary single, ‘African Queen’.
The veteran Nigerian music icon had released his hit song, African Queen, in 2004, shortly after his breakout from the all boys band, Plantashun Boiz.
