Olamide has no doubt been on a hit-roll since 2020 when he announced his international distribution deal with Empire.
In 2021, he dropped one album titled; UY SCUTI, a couple of tracks and collaborations with both young and established acts within the country.
Take a look at Olamide`s best songs of 2021.
Rock
Rock was released as a lead single to the UY SCUTI album, and it became an instant hit. It`s calypso vibes wasn`t new as Baddo had tried it once before, but Rock definitely grew wings of its own and established Olamide`s versatility as a op singer.
Julie
Julie is another very successful single of the UY SCUTI album. This track quickly became a social media sensation few days after it dropped.
It`s a really dope R&B number, and Olamide definitely outdid himself on this one.
Jailer
Jailer is another track that came with the UY SCUTI album. On this track, Olamide features a fuss act; Jaywillz, a talented upcoming Nigerian singer and songwriter.
PonPon
Another dope track on the UY SCUTI album that had the whole country buzzing. This track is a collaboration with upcoming pop star, Fave.
PonPon is a groovy record that bounces off of the good vibes brought by both artists.
Loose It
Loose it is another dope collaboration between Olamide and record producer Eskeez. It`s a short freestyle but as usual, Olamide brought his A-game to the table.
Sugar Daddy by DJ Enimoney
Sugar Daddy is an amapiano joint produced by Eskeez & DJ Enimoney. This track is a collaboration between DJ Enimoney and his brother/label boss.
It`s a sultry number that will keep you playing on repeat. Give it a listen today.
Entertainer by DJ Xclusive
DJ Exclusive tries to make a comeback in 2021 with this eclectic collaboration with Olamide and Zanku records artist; Jamopyper.
Both acts bless the track with incredible and catchy flows that keeps the record banging on the streets and enjoying wide rotation on radio.
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Shamanya by Phenom
Shamanya is another comeback attempt that enlists Baddo`s help. This time it is the former Knighthouse headliner Phenom.
The track is a behemoth of wordplay and catchy rap lines.
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O Nana by Jamopyper
O Nana is Jamopyper`s second collaboration with Baddo in 2021.
The track was produced by Eskeez, and it`s a perfect blend of Afrobeat, Pop-Dancehall, Amapiano and Rap.
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Omo x 100 by Reminisce
Omo x 100 is another groundbreaking collaboration between Olamide and Reminisce who`s been away from the scene for a while now.
The track became an instant hit both on the streets and on the charts as fans have been anticipating a collaboration between the two street rappers.
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Skelele by Bad Boy Timz
Every time Bad Boy Timz and Olamide jump on a record together, we already know that a new street anthem is on the way.
Skelele is a dope collaboration, and it was Bad Boy Timz` second track in 2021 after his 2020 label issues.
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She Knows by Harrysong
She Knows is a collaboration between Harry Song, Olamide and Fireboy that was released late 2021.
The song is a classic tune produced by Eskeez (eskeezondbeat), a frequent collaborator with Olamide
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Do You Wrong by Phyno
Rapper Phyno & Olamide came together to drop a nice record in anticipation of Phyno`s next album in November 2021.
The Penthauze had quite a silent 2022, until this track dropped at the end of the year.
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LOML by Cheque
Cheque is currently the only artist signed to Phyno`s label imprint Penthauze. He broke out with his 2020 hit single Zoom Zoom Zoom.
LOML is a single off Cheque`s debut album, a trap-based record that strongly highlights his sonic range as an artist.
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Zazoo Zehh by Portable
Baddo definitely had one of the best year closers after Reekado`s splashy comeback with Ozumba Mbadiwe.
Zazoo Zehh is a collaboration with new act on the scene Portable & Poco Lee and it was produced by P.Prime.
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UY Scuti Album
The UY SCUTI album by Olamide was definitely a mountain of an album. It was one of the most impactful albums of 2021 and it makes us anticipate Baddo`s next and “Final” project titled Unruly. STREAM HERE
Written by AfrobeatsMerije.
Bisi-Taiwo Chukwumerije is a blood-bound Nigerian writer & Music Executive.
Tweet your favourite, random, mind-boggling songs, EPs, LPs, Albums, & music projects to him; @AfrobeatsMerije.
