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"Benin Boys"
Single by Rema and Shallipopi
ReleasedJune 20, 2024
Recorded2024
Genre
Length2:50
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Rema singles chronology
"Pretty Girl"
(2023)
"Benin Boys"
(2024)
Shallipopi singles chronology
"Trees"
(2024)
"Benin Boys"
(2024)

"Benin Boys" is a song by Nigerian singers Rema and Shallipopi, released by Mavin Records, and Jonzing World on June 20, 2024. It was produced by Rema and producer X.[1]

Background and release

The song's development began in 2023, when Rema and Shallipopi met at a music festival in Lagos, Nigeria.[2] The song was written over several sessions, with Rema and Shallipopi incorporating elements from their personal experiences.[3] This marks the first collaboration between Rema and Shallipopi.[4] Producer X produced the song, with Rema credited as co-producer.[5] The song was officially released to streaming services on June 20, 2024, under Mavin Records and Jonzing World.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Benin Boys by Rema & Shallipopi on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Guardian, Nigeria. "Rema, Shallipopi to perform at 2024 Wireless Festival". The Guardian. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  3. ^ Adeayo, Adebiyi (June 21, 2024). "Rema & Shallipopi celebrate their culture in historic hit collaboration 'Benin Boys'". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  4. ^ Peter, Okhide (June 21, 2024). "Rema and Shallipopi are proudly 'BENIN BOYS' in new single". NotJustOk. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  5. ^ "Nigerian superstar Rema returns with new track 'Benin Boys' featuring Shallipopi". Nigerian Tribune. June 21, 2024. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  6. ^ Kyle, Dennis (June 20, 2024). "Rema Returns With New 'Benin Boys' Banger: Stream It Now". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2024.