Konbini Picks: The 10 Best Nigerian Songs From The Second Quarter Of 2019

At the end of March, we looked back at some of the best singles the first quarter of the year had to offer – from Burna Boy’s fantastic “Dangote” to Patoranking and Davido’s stellar “Confirm” — and concluded that 2019 started off on a really strong note.

Now, as we’ve officially settled into the second half of the year, we’ll be taking stock of all the impressive singles that were released by Nigerian artists between April and June, and dutifully highlighting the ten that truly stood out from the rest.

Kizz Daniel in the video for “Eko” (Photo: YouTube/Kizz Daniel)

Burna Boy is the only artist from the previous list who shows up again, while this quarter’s MVP is Kizz Daniel — bringing his magic to two tracks. As for the list’s standout entry, that honour definitely goes to Rema’s breakout song, “Dumebi”.

So, from standout collaborations like Larry Gaaga and Wizkid’s infectious “Low”, to stunning solo efforts like Asa’s comeback single, “The Beginning”, here are our picks of the 10 very best songs from the second quarter of the year.

Larry Gaaga — “Low” ft. Wizkid

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Rema — “Dumebi”

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Asa — “The Beginning”

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Maleek Berry — “Flashy”

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Burna Boy — “Anybody”

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Lady Donli — “Cash”

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Kizz Daniel — “Eko”

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Mayorkun — “True” ft. Kizz Daniel

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Fireboy DML — “What If I Say”

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D-O — “Dey Go Hear Wehh”