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"Oyi"
Single by Flavour N'abania featuring Tiwa Savage
from the album Uplifted
ReleasedFebruary 18, 2012
GenreR&B , highlife
Length3:20
Label2nite Entertainment
Songwriter(s)
Flavour N'abania singles chronology
"Odiro Easy"
(2011)
"Oyi"
(2012)
"Kwarikwa (Remix)"
(2012)
Music video
"Oyi Remix" on YouTube

"Oyi" (Remix) is a song by Nigerian singer Flavour N'abania. It features vocals from Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage. The song's original version was released on June 22, 2011 and appeared on Flavour's second studio album Uplifted (2010).[1][2]

Background and music video

The remix of "Oyi" was written by Flavour N'abania and Tiwa Savage. Flavour promoted the single on his Twitter account prior to releasing its music video.[3] Savage recorded her own version of the song prior to recording the official remix with Flavour.[4][5]

The music video for "Oyi" (Remix) was shot at a studio in Nigeria. The original version was also shot at undisclosed locations in Nigeria.

Accolades

"Oyi" (Remix) was nominated for Best R&B Single at The Headies 2011. The music video for the song won Best R&B Video at the 2012 Channel O Music Video Awards.

Year Awards ceremony Award description(s) Results
2011 The Headies Best R&B Single Nominated
2012 Channel O Music Video Awards Best R&B Video Won

Track listing

Digital single
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Oyi (Remix)"Flavour N'abania and Tiwa Savage3:20
2."Oyi (Remix) (Tiwa Savage remix)"Tiwa Savage [6]1:45

References

  1. ^ "Flavour". GreatLakesMix. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  2. ^ "VIDEO: Flavour ft Tiwa Savage – OYI (Remix)". Notjustok. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  3. ^ MUOMAH, ONYINYE. "REVIEW OF FLAVOUR NABANIA UPLIFTED ALBUM". Nigeria Films. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  4. ^ "Tiwa Savage – OYI (Tiwa Remix)". Notjustok. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Tiwa Savage – Oyi [Remix]". Tooxlcusive. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Get Familiar: Tiwa Savage – Oyi Remix [Female Version]". 360nobs. Retrieved 8 October 2013.