Holla at Your Boy
| "Holla at Your Boy" | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Wizkid | |||||||
| from the album Superstar | |||||||
| Released | January 2, 2010[1] | ||||||
| Format | Digital download | ||||||
| Recorded | 2011 | ||||||
| Genre | Afrobeat, afropop | ||||||
| Length | 5:08 | ||||||
| Label | Empire Mates Entertainment | ||||||
| Writer(s) | Ayodeji Balogun | ||||||
| Producer(s) | DJ Klem (Knighthouse) & Vebee | ||||||
| Wizkid singles chronology | |||||||
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"Holla at Your Boy" is a song by Nigerian Afrobeat recording artist Wizkid.[2] It was officially released on January 2, 2010. The song was produced by DJ Klem (Knighthouse) and Vebee. It is the first single from his debut album Superstar.
Music video
The music video for the single, directed by Patrick Ellis,[3] was shot at Dowen College in Lekki, Lagos. Skales and Ice Prince made cameo appearances in the video[4]
Accolades
The song earned Wizkid a win for Next Rated at The Headies 2011.[5] The music video for "Holla at Your Boy" was nominated for Most Gifted Newcomer Video at the 2011 Channel O Music Video Awards.[6] The music video was also nominated for Best Afro Pop Video at the 2011 Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA).[7]
| Year | Awards ceremony | Award description(s) | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA) | Best Afro Pop Video | Nominated |
| Channel O Music Video Awards | Most Gifted Newcomer Video | Nominated | |
| The Headies 2011 | Best Pop Single | Nominated | |
| Next Rated | Won |
References
- ↑ "WizKid – Holla At Your Boy". Jaguda. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
- ↑ "New Video: Wizkid – Holla At Your Boy". BellaNaija. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "360 Video Première: Wizkid – Holla At Your Boy". 360nobs. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "360 Video Première: Wizkid – Holla At Your Boy". 360nobs. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "THE HEADIES (HIP HOP WORLD AWARDS 2011) WINNERS LIST". Hip Hop World. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ↑ "Reminder: 2011 Channel O Awards Nominees". JustCurious. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
- ↑ "Nigerian Music Video Awards [NMVA] 2011 Nominees… Darey & Jodie Top The List of Nominees". Jaguda. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
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