In another win for Afrobeats African music, Essenceby WizKid featuring Tems, has earned a spot on Rolling Stone‘s list of the Top 500 Songs of All Time.
WizKid has consistently pushed the boundaries of African music. His successes have made him a role model and source of inspiration for many emerging artists in the music industry.
Essence, which is arguably Wizkid’s biggest song stands as a testament to his unparalleled talent and creativity, with the way it captivated music listeners worldwide upon its release.
Included in WizKid’s acclaimed album “Made in Lagos,” which featured collaborations with artists like Skepta, Damian Marley, Burna Boy, and more, “Essence,” featuring Grammy-Award winning Tems emerged as the best-performing song off the album. Its enchanting melodies and Tems’ heavenly vocals have garnered widespread acclaim, solidifying its impact in the music world.
Previously hailed as Rolling Stone’s best song of 2021, “Essence” now joins the ranks of the most iconic tracks ever recorded. The song also earned a nomination in the 2022 Grammy Awards for ‘Best Global Music Performance’ alongside winning numerous awards since its release in 2020.
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<h2>Popular Nigerian socialite cum businessman, Okechukwu Pascal, better known as <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/topic/cubana-chiefpriest/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cubana Chiefpriest</a>, has showered love on his wife, Angel.</h2>
<p><strong>Naija News</strong> reports that the celebrity barman, in a post via his Instagram story on Thursday, revealed how he spent millions on his wife to cure her boredom.</p>
<p>Sharing a photo of the new car he got for his wife, Cubana Chiefpriest said he did it because she got tired of her old G63, and he decided to switch things up by acquiring a 2024 presidential Escalade Cadillac.</p>
<p>He wrote:<em> “My baby @_deangels got bored of her G63, so I switched it up for her to presidential. 2024 Escalade Cadillac 600.”</em></p>
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<h2 class="mvp-post-title left entry-title"><a href="https://www.naijanews.com/2024/01/25/wetin-i-talk-no-good-phyna-apologises-to-nigerian-men/">‘Wetin I Talk No Good’</a></h2>
<p>In other news, controversial reality TV star, Josephina Otabor, popularly known as <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/topic/Phyna/">Phyna,</a> has apologised to Nigerian men over a derogatory statement she made in the past.</p>
<p>Phyna admitted that what she said about men being cheap when it comes to sexual relationships was wrong.</p>
<p><strong>Naija News</strong> understands that the hype woman had, in the latest episode of her podcast, Spill With Phyna, opined that men are “cheap” and mostly grovel when women make slight advances towards them.</p>
<p>She further stated that a lot of men are married to women who approached them, as she emphasized that men cover their insecurity by shaming women with their body counts.</p>
<p>Her statement was, however, greeted with heavy backlash from netizens.</p>
<p>However, commenting on a viral clip of her podcast on X, where she was dragged, Phyna admitted that her comments were flawed.</p>
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