"Nwa Baby" (Ashawo Remix) is a song by Nigerian singer Flavour N'abania. It was released as the lead single from his second studio album, Uplifted (2010). The song originally appeared on his debut studio album, N'abania (2005), and describes girls who transform themselves from being reserved to being libertine.[1] On May 18, 2013, Flavour performed "Nwa Baby" (Ashawo Remix) at People's Park in Durban, South Africa, alongside D'banj, 2Baba, Fally Ipupa, and Snoop Dogg.[2]
| "Nwa Baby" | ||||
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| Single by Flavour N'abania | ||||
| from the album Uplifted | ||||
| Released | 22 June 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 4:22 | |||
| Label | 2nite Entertainment | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Flavour N'abania | |||
| Producer(s) | JayStuntz | |||
| Flavour N'abania singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Nwa Baby (Ashawo Remix)" on YouTube | ||||
Background
edit"Nwa Baby" (Ashawo Remix) was written by Flavour N'abania and released on June 22, 2011. It is a remake of Cardinal Rex's 1960 hit "Sawale".[3]
Music video and accolades
editThe music video for "Nwa Baby" (Ashawo Remix) was filmed in South Africa by Godfather Production, and was nominated for Most Gifted Afro-Pop Video and Most Gifted African West Video at the 2011 Channel O Music Video Awards. It was also nominated for Best High Life Video at the 2011 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.
References
edit- ^ "Flavour - N'abania - Audio CD". MyAfricanBargains. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ^ Salami, Dapo. "Video: MTV Africa All Stars With Snoop Lion, 2Face, D'banj, Flavour & Others". 360nobs. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
- ^ Eromo Egbejule (1 February 2015). "Nigeria: Rex Jim Lawson and This Highlife of a Thing". AllAfrica via This Day. Retrieved 14 March 2019.