Rema and Shallipopi’s ‘Benin Boys’ Tops Charts, Celebrates Cultural Roots

Nigerian superstars Rema and Shallipopi have teamed up to release their latest hit, “Benin Boys.” The dynamic duo have pulled out all the stops, delivering a track that is not only a musical masterpiece but also a cultural celebration of their roots in Benin City.

Benin boy” is more than just a song; it is a testament to the talent and creativity of both artists. The track showcases their chemistry and synergy, making it stand out in the Nigerian contemporary and Afrobeat music scene. The lyrics are a heartfelt tribute to their roots, highlighting their pride and attachment to their homeland.

The song’s release was nothing short of spectacular. With just an hour of track time, “Benin boy” recorded an impressive 92,314 streams on Spotify, debuting at number 11. A full day of tracking saw the song skyrocket to number one on the chart, with a staggering 619,379 streams.

The success of “Benin boy” is not limited to Spotify. The song also reached the top spot on Apple Music charts in Nigeria and appeared in various countries, including Cameroon, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and many more.

Benin Boys Video by Rema and Shallipopi via YouTube

Accompanying the release of “Benin boy” is a visually stunning music video that showcases the beauty and vibrancy of Benin City. Directed by a renowned Nigerian filmmaker, the video features dynamic shots of local landmarks, traditional dances, and colorful street life, providing a visual feast that perfectly complements the theme of the song.

The collaboration between Rema and Shallipopi in “Benin boy” is more than just a musical endeavor; it is a cultural celebration that resonates with audiences in Nigeria and around the world. By honoring their roots and sharing their heritage through music, the artists have created a song that is not only fun but also meaningful.

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