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"So Inspired" is a 2011 song by Nigerian singer Waje. It also features Muna, a Nigerian rapper and model. It was released as a promotional single from her at the time upcoming debut album W.A.J.E (2013), although it was not even included on the album.[1]
"So Inspired" | ||||
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Single by Waje featuring Muna | ||||
Released | March 30, 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2010 (Johannesburg, South Africa) | |||
Genre | Naija, R&B, dance-pop, hip hop, Eurodance | |||
Length | 4:33 | |||
Label | DOME Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Aituaje Iruobe, Munachi Abii | |||
Producer(s) | E Kelly | |||
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The song is written from the perspective of a woman suffering from domestic violence, who despite the circumstances, rises above the trauma. The aim of the song in Waje’s own words, is “to inspire young people, females especially to continuously aspire for greatness regardless of the drawbacks in their environment and life in general.” [2]
Music video
editThe music video for the song was released onto YouTube on 30 March 2011. At the beginning, it shows Waje being subjected to domestic violence by a man. Waje then breaks into song, interspersed by verses of rapping by Muna. The music video for the song was shot in South Africa in Johannesburg.
References
edit- ^ "New Video: Waje- So Inspired – Nigerian African Movies". Nigerian Movies.net. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
- ^ "New Video: Waje feat. Muna – So Inspired". Bella Naija. 30 March 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2011.