Greatest Hits (P-Square album)

Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by Nigerian duo P-Square. It was released on 5 May 2013, by Square Records.[1] The album produced one new single "Alingo", which was released on 15 August 2012 and appeared on the duo's sixth studio album, Double Trouble (2014). Other songs on the album include "No One Like You", "Do Me", "Chop My Money", "Beautiful Onyinye", "E No Easy", "Danger", "Ifunanya", "Temptation", and "Bizzy Body".

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Released5 May 2013
GenreR&B, Afropop, Afrobeats
LabelSquare Records
P-Square chronology
The Invasion
(2012)
Greatest Hits
(2013)
Double Trouble
(2014)
Singles from Greatest Hits
  1. "Alingo"
    Released: 17 November 2012

Singles

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The album's only single "Alingo", which was released on 15 August 2012, also appeared on the duo's sixth studio album, Double Trouble (2014).[2] P-Square recorded the song prior to the Love AfroBeats Festival, which occurred at the HMV Apollo in London.[3] "Alingo" peaked at number 1 on MTV Base's Official Naija Top 10 Chart from 22 March through 28 March 2013, surpassing 2 Face Idibia's "Ihe Neme".[4] It also peaked at number 1 on Afribiz's Top 100 chart.[5]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Alingo" (from Double Trouble)Papi Jay4:31
2."Do As I Do" (featuring Tiwa Savage & May D; from The Invasion)P-Square4:06
3."Jeje" (featuring Waje; from The Invasion)
P-Square4:49
4."Shake It Down Low" (featuring Muna and Eva Alordiah; from The Invasion)P-Square3:37
5."Chop My Money" (featuring Akon & May D; from The Invasion)
Fliptyce4:32
6."Mako Fiesta" (from Last Nite)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
P-Square3:56
7."Bizzy Body (Remix)" (featuring Weird MC; from Game Over)
P-Square4:32
8."Do Me (Remix)" (featuring Waje; from Game Over)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
  • Iruobe
P-Square4:43
9."Game Over" (from Game Over)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
P-Square4:19
10."Your Name (Remix)" (from Get Squared)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
P-Square4:48
11."Why E Be Say" (from Game Over)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
P-Square4:08
12."Danger" (from Danger)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
P-Square4:28
13."No One Like You" (from Game Over)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
P-Square4:30
14."Ifunanya" (from Game Over)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
P-Square4:28
15."Temptation" (from Get Squared)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
P-Square5:34
16."E No Easy" (featuring J.Martins; from Danger)
J. Martins4:27
17."Beautiful Onyinye" (from The Invasion)
  • Okoye
  • Okoye
P-Square4:52
Total length:72:60

Personnel

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  • Peter Okoye – primary artist
  • Paul Okoye – primary artist
  • Aituaje Iruobe – featured artist
  • Tiwatope Savage – featured artist
  • Aliaune Thiam – featured artist
  • William Leonard Roberts II – featured artist
  • Munachi Abii – featured artist
  • Eva Alordiah – featured artist
  • Akinmayokun Awodumila – featured artist
  • Martins Okey Justice – featured artist
  • Jude Engees Okoye – music video director

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 5 May 2013 CD, Digital download Square Records

References

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  1. ^ "Greatest Hits by P-Square". iTunes. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Audio: P-Square 'Alingo' [Download]". Okay Africa. 15 August 2012. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  3. ^ "P-Square 'Love AfroBeats Festival 2012' with Wande Coal, May D". Nigerianmusicnetwork. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
  4. ^ "P-Square's "Alingo" Steals 2Face Idibia's Coveted Number One Spot on This Week's MTV Base Official Naija Top 10". Bellanaija. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  5. ^ "Afribiz Hot 100 charts". Afribiz. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.