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| "Mamiwota" | ||||
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| Single by Blaqbonez and Oxlade | ||||
| from the EP Bad Boy Blaq Re-Up | ||||
| Released | 31 August 2018 | |||
| Genre | Afro-pop | |||
| Length | 4:19 | |||
| Label | Chocolate City | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Emeka Akumefule | |||
| Producer(s) | Blaqbonez | |||
| Blaqbonez and Oxlade singles chronology | ||||
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Mamiwota is an afro-pop single by Nigerian rapper, Blaqbonez.[1] It was released under Chocolate City music.[2][3]
Background
editIt was released on 31 August, 2018. Mamiwota includes a feature with Oxlade[4] along with a music video which was directed by TG Omori and premiered[5] on 28 June, 2019.[6][7][8]
In an interview with Red Bull, the featured artist in Mamiwota, Oxlade, stated that “Mamiwota brought me back on Twitter, because I had quit music at that point in time, and it made me believe that people fuck with my voice”.[9] He released a remix of the song in February 2019 featuring Vector and Moelogo.[10] The remixed version was included on Blaqbonez's extended play, Bad Boy Blaq Re-Up in 2019.[11]
Track listings
editDigital download - single
Digital download - single
Critical reception
editOn October 2023, TurnTable called Mamiwota Blaqbonez's breakout single.[13]
References
edit- ^ Joey, Akan (29 August 2019). "The New Guard of Nigerian Musicians". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Kpade, Sabo (31 August 2018). "You'll Have This Nigerian Hip-Hop Album On Repeat". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Africa, Okay (3 July 2019). "The 10 Songs You Need to Hear This Week". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Pierre, Alphonse (31 March 2020). "The Ones: Oxlade's "Away"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ Adedamola, Onabanjo (10 June 2019). "BLAQBONEZ AND OXLADE CHANNEL BONNIE AND CLYDE VIBES IN MAMIWOTA VIDEO". Culture Custodian. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Abimbolu, Debola (28 June 2019). "PREMIERE: BLAQBONEZ SPARS WITH OXLADE IN OMORI-DIRECTED "MAMIWOTA" VISUAL". The Native. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Isama, Antoinette (2 July 2019). "Blaqbonez and Oxlade's New Music Video for 'Mamiwota' Is a Whole Vibe". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Njoku, Chisom (29 July 2019). "Blaqbonez And Oxlade Release Official Video For 'Mamiwota'". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Oloworekende, Wale (30 June 2020). "In Conversation with Oxlade". Red Bull. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Sammy, Skratch (9 May 2021). "LYRICS: Blaqbonez ft Vector X Moelogo – Mamiwota (Remix)". GH Gossip. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Ohunyon, Ehis (8 February 2019). "BlaqBonez releases re-up version of his debut album, 'Bad Boy Blaq'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Ian, Jacob (26 May 2021). "BLAQBONEZ ESSENTIALS YOU SHOULD HAVE ON YOUR PLAYLIST". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Olabode, Taiwo (25 October 2023). "First Week Streaming Projection for Blaqbonez's 'Emeka Must Shine'". TurnTable. Retrieved 7 December 2023.