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10 Nigerian songs that will make great movies
What do you guys think about this list? Somebody call a producer. lolSolider – Falz and Simi
The Song: Falz and Simi duet about a prospective relationship between an unyielding girl and a love-struck passive-aggressive military man.
Movie Genre: Romantic comedy
Synopsis: Set in the mid-60s, a young soldier deserts the corrupt Nigerian military to return to his village. Though he hates everything the military represents, he is forced to pose as a man of the uniform once again to impress a girl he likes.
Cry – Mode 9
The Song: Chronicles two different stories about the negative effects of alcohol and cultism.
Movie Genre: Family drama
Synopsis: A Nicholas Spark’s-seque generational emotional drama about two teenagers and how their life choices affect everyone they love.
One Naira – M.I
Movie Genre: Romantic drama
Synopsis: A business tycoon who has grown distant from a wife he used to be really in love with is forced to rediscover the simpler things by a life changing event.
Kele Kele Love – Tiwa Savage
The Song: Tiwa Savage isn’t interested in a sideline relationship on this 2011 hit.
Movie Genre: Romantic Comedy
Synopsis: An innocent flirting game between Sade (Beverly Naya) and her married boss, Jide (RMD) goes south when they realize they have fallen in love with each other. As Sade demands more love and attention, Jide is forced to make the ultimate choice between doing the right thing and chasing his own happiness.
Burning Bush – Jesse Jagz
The song: Jesse Jagz is led on a spiritual journey by an unnamed girl on this ode to marijuana.
Movie Genre: Coming of age drama
Synopsis: When an illustrious family business empire begins to leak profits, all roads lead to the family’s black sheep, Dave (Jim Iyke). Though he maintains his innocence, his claims fall on deaf ears. Dave is forced to cuts ties with his family to embark on a spiritual journey of self-discovery.
Ojuelegba – Wizkid
The Song: Wizkid sings about his humble beginnings
Movie Genre: Realistic drama.
Synopsis: In this autobiographical short film, Wizkid encounters a jaded fan going through a rough patch in life. The duo ensue in a deeply introspective conversation about their origins, future and life in general.
Only Me – 2face
The Song: 2face romanticizes the idea of being the only man in the world.
Movie Genre: Drama
Synopsis: A poor man sets himself on a selfish path to rid himself of all elements of his past life after becoming a millionaire overnight from a lottery ticket. He soon ends up back at rock bottom with many lessons to learn.
Entertainer – D’banj
The Song: D’banj brags about his proficiency and talent on this song off his 2009 album.
Movie Genre: Fantasy, sci- fi thriller.
Synopsis: A fraudster and magician uses a combination of wit, skill and sheer luck to avoid getting killed after conning a crime boss and making away with lots of money.
Eko – Brymo
The Song: Brymo sings about coming to Lagos to find a better life.
Movie Genre: Comedy
Synopsis: When a heartbreak with Titilope (Funke Akindele) forces Taju (Falz) to leave his village in search of a better life, he must discover what life in the city holds, without losing sight of his goals.
Efejoku – Lil Kesh
The Song: Here, Lil Kesh sings about dancing our feet off.
Movie Genre: Dark humour, sci-fi, fantasy
Synopsis: When two Chemistry students and major stoners mistakenly unleash a virus that makes people dance to death, they must race against time, obstacles and gyrating bodies to save the world from dancing into extinction.
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