Oyi (song)
| "Oyi" | ||||
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Remix cover | ||||
| Single by Flavour N'abania featuring Tiwa Savage | ||||
| from the album Uplifted | ||||
| Released | April 18, 2010 (original) February 18, 2012 (remix) | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:20 | |||
| Label | 2nite Entertainment | |||
| Songwriters | ||||
| Producer | Jaystuntz | |||
| Flavour N'abania singles chronology | ||||
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| Tiwa Savage singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Oyi Remix" on YouTube | ||||
"Oyi" is a song by Nigerian singer Flavour N'abania, released on April 18, 2010. It serves as the lead single from his second studio album Uplifted (2010). The song's official remix features vocals by Tiwa Savage.[1][2]
Background and music video
"Oyi" was released on April 18, 2010, and serves as the lead single from the album Uplifted. The song's accompanying music video was filmed by Bobby Hai in Nigeria, Ghana, Brazil and the U.K.[3] Flavour and Tiwa Savage composed the remix of "Oyi". Before the release of the song's music video, Flavour promoted the song on Twitter.[4] Savage recorded her a rendition of the song prior to recording the official remix with Flavour. A Nigerian studio served as the location for the video. Unnamed places in Nigeria were also used for filming the original version.[5][6]
Accolades
The remix of "Oyi" was nominated for Best R&B Single at The Headies 2011. The song's music video won Best R&B Video at the 2012 Channel O Music Video Awards.
Track listing
- Digital single
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Oyi (Remix)" | Flavour N'abania and Tiwa Savage | 3:20 |
| 2. | "Oyi (Remix) (Tiwa Savage Remix)" | Tiwa Savage [7] | 1:45 |
References
- ^ "Flavour". GreatLakesMix. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
- ^ "VIDEO: Flavour ft Tiwa Savage – OYI (Remix)". Notjustok. Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ "VIDEO: Flavour – Oyi (I Dey Catch Cold)". Notjustok. Archived from the original on 24 June 2010. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ Muomah, Onyinye. "Review of Flavour Nabania Uplifted Album". Nigeria Films. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
- ^ "Tiwa Savage – OYI (Tiwa Remix)". Notjustok. Archived from the original on 20 June 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ "Tiwa Savage – Oyi [Remix]". Tooxlcusive. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ "Get Familiar: Tiwa Savage – Oyi Remix [Female Version]". 360nobs. Archived from the original on 24 March 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.