"Don't Tell Me Nonsense" is a song by Nigerian singer D'banj. It serves as the seventh single from the compilation album, D'Kings Men (2013),[1] and peaked at number one on Afribiz's Top 100 music chart.[2] Moreover, the song peaked at number one on the MTV Base Official Naija Top 10 Chart for the week of September 13 through September 19, 2013.[3] "Don't Tell Me Nonsense" reached number twenty one on YFM 99.2's Y Urban Top 40 chart.[4]
| "Don't Tell Me Nonsense" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by D'banj | ||||
| from the album D'Kings Men | ||||
| Released | March 30, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:41 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo | |||
| D'Kings Men singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Don't Tell Me Nonsense" on YouTube | ||||
Music video
editThe accompanying music video for "Don't Tell Me Nonsense" was filmed in Lagos by Matt Max, and features helicopters, smoke bombs, and an army of dancers.[5][6][7]
Accolades
editThe music video for "Don't Tell Me Nonsense" was nominated for Video of the Year, Best Afro Pop Video and Best Use of Choreography at the 2013 Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA).[8][9] Moreover, it was nominated for Best African Act Video at the 5th edition of the 4Syte TV Music Video Awards.[10]
Track listing
edit- Digital single
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Don't Tell Me Nonsense" | Dapo Oyebanjo[11] | 3:41 |
References
edit- ^ "Kokomaster, D'banj drops spanking new video, 'Don't tell me nonsense' (WATCH)". YNaija. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ^ "Afribiz Charts - Top 100". Afribiz. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- ^ "Official Naija Top 10 13–19 September". MTV Base. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
- ^ "The Y Urban Top 40". YFM99.2. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
- ^ "D'banj 'Don't Tell Me Nonsense' + 'Blame It On The Money' ft. Big Sean & Snoop Lion". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
- ^ "Nigeria: D'Banj Unleashes 'Don't Tell Me Nonsense' Video". AllAfrica. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ^ "VIDEO: D'banj – Don't Tell Me Nonsense". TooXclusive. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ^ "2013 Nigeria Music Video Awards Nominees List: Flavour, Tiwa Savage, D'banj, Goldie, Waje, Kcee & More". Bellanaija. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
- ^ "NIGERIA MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS (NMVA 2013) WINNERS LIST". Tooxclusive. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ "Sarkodie, EL and Okyeame Kwame Top 4Syte TV Music Video Awards 2013 Nominations". Vibe Ghana. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ^ "New Video: D'banj – Dont Tell Me Nonsense". 360nobs. Retrieved 24 July 2013.