I don’t know about you, but I loved Nigerian songs growing up. There were great hits and they were all but forgotten. That is until, a Twitter account decided to unearth all of these songs. Since August, @9ijahits has been tweeting shorts of songs that we haven’t heard in a while and it’s absolutely AMAZING!
1. TuFace – African Queen [2004]
Tuface: African Queen.2004. pic.twitter.com/8hDnPuN6Wh
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) August 30, 2015
2. Tony Tetuila – My Car [2001]
Tony Tetuila: My Car. 2001 pic.twitter.com/s9qwSJhUaJ
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) August 31, 2015
3. Seyi Sodimu – Love me jeje [1997]
Seyi Sodimu :Love me jeje.1997. pic.twitter.com/gOzKuvD1ys
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) August 31, 2015
4. Daddy Showkey – Dyna [1999]
Daddy Showkey: Dyna.1999 pic.twitter.com/akBpvx5Zpg
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) August 31, 2015
5. Lagbaja – Konko Below [2000]
Lagbaja: Konko Below. 2000. pic.twitter.com/8Ga9c1PRXy
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) August 30, 2015
6. Kelly Hansome – Maga Don Pay [2008]
Kelly Hansome.Maga Don Pay.2008.#ClassicNigerianHits pic.twitter.com/1hwuwTFflB
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) October 6, 2015
7. Eedris Abdulkareem – Mr Lecturer [2002]
Eedris Abdulkareem.Mr Lecturer.2002.#ClassicNigerianHits pic.twitter.com/wrUZcKqfA0
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) October 6, 2015
8. Styl Plus – Imagine That [2006]
Styl Plus.Imagine That.2006.#ClassicNigerianHits pic.twitter.com/3AyHQ9ojZG
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) October 4, 2015
9. Weird MC – Ijoya [2006]
Weird MC.Ijoya.2006.#ClassicNigerianHits pic.twitter.com/BpMJUGv4DA
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) October 2, 2015
10. African China – Mr President [2005]
African China.Mr President.2005.Happy Independence Day Nigeria??????.#ClassicNigerianHits pic.twitter.com/YzUWiKmLks
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) October 1, 2015
11. Baba Fryo – Denge Pose
Baba Fryo.Denge Pose.Happy Independence Day Nigeria????.#ClassicNigerianHits pic.twitter.com/K611PVZSQS
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) October 1, 2015
12. Eedris Abdulkareem – Oko Omoge [2001]
Eedris Abdulkareem.Oko Omoge.2001. pic.twitter.com/nwO4WhsHwY
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 30, 2015
13. Sound Sultan – Mathematics [2000]
Sound Sultan."Mathematics ".2000. pic.twitter.com/aS4oiQEgrV
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 29, 2015
14. Paul Play Dairo – Angel Of My Life [2006]
Paul Play Dairo.Angel Of My Life.2006. pic.twitter.com/jRj58hOUap
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 27, 2015
15. X.Project.Ft Konga – Lori le [2007]
X.Project.Ft Konga.Lori le.2007. pic.twitter.com/UcRp0o5Ax2
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 27, 2015
16. Zule Zoo – Kerewa [2006]
Zule Zoo.Kerewa.2006. pic.twitter.com/oAFnygMSKO
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 27, 2015
17. Jazzman Olofin ft Adewale Ayuba – Raise The Roof [2002]
Jazzman Olofin ft Adewale Ayuba.Raise The Roof.2002. pic.twitter.com/bY9r97LbxF
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 25, 2015
18. D’banj – Why Me [2006]
D'banj.Why Me.2006. pic.twitter.com/fPTLJ92ag3
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 25, 2015
19. Resonance – Chinwe Ike [2005]
Resonance.Chinwe Ike.2005. pic.twitter.com/h6ZifY0OCp
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 24, 2015
20. Paul Play Dairo – Mo So Rire [1999]
Paul Play Dairo.Mo So Rire.1999. pic.twitter.com/jk4htGGgmg
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 22, 2015
21. Biglo ft 2shotz – Delicious [2004]
Biglo ft 2shotz.Delicious.2004. pic.twitter.com/h4etI1r1CX
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 21, 2015
22. Djinee – Ego [2004]
Djinee.Ego.2004. pic.twitter.com/InJebe72bb
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 21, 2015
23. Styl Plus – Olufunmi [2003]
Styl Plus.Olufunmi.2003. pic.twitter.com/XHLW9R8L2h
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 19, 2015
24. Sunny Nneji – Oruka [2003]
Sunny Nneji.Oruka.2003. pic.twitter.com/4pwM1GEgKH
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) September 17, 2015
25. Femi Kuti – Beng Beng Beng [1995]
Femi Kuti:Beng Beng Beng.1995. pic.twitter.com/rjMXM09VrX
— ClassicNigerianHits (@9ijahits) August 31, 2015
A massive thanks to @9ijahits for digging out these songs. Listening to these songs again just had me in my feelings all day. I miss the good old days. Don’t you?