Big boy olu maintain biography
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Overview of Afrobeat musician Olu Maintain
Olu Maintain is a well-known artist from Lagos, Nigeria, who was born and raised in the continent of Africa. He has enthralled listeners both at home and abroad with his distinctive fusion of African and Afrobeat styles. His songs have engaging melodies and contagious rhythms that keep listeners coming back for more.
Olu Maintain is an Afrobeat musician who finds inspiration in legends like Fela Kuti and combines traditional African music with modern beats and rhythms to produce a distinctive sound all his own. His lyrics, which touch on themes of love, unity, and social justice, are inspiring and thought-provoking.
Olu Maintain has a devoted fan base and has received favorable reviews as a result of his contributions to the African music scene. He keeps expanding the genre's boundaries and introducing fresh sounds and viewpoints to listeners around.
What are the most popular songs for Afrobeat musician Olu Maintain?
Olu Maintain, a Nigerian Afrobeat artist from Lagos, has created a number of well-known songs that have helped him build a devoted fan base. He has a number of hit songs, including "Lady," "Yahooze," "Bon Soir," "Nawti - Yemisax Remix," "Cinderella,"
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The Shuffle: Revisit the peak of modern Afropop of the 2000s with eLDee’s “Big Boy”
And that legendary Banky W verse
Written by The Native - 16.May.2017
After the ominous intro by Olu Mantain, eLDee’s “Big Boy” kicks in with an auto-tuned chant, allowing loud drums set in with the ambient type of synths common place with today’s trap music. You would have bopped your head to the rhythm that results for a few minutes before you realise the song you’re listening to was recorded over eight years ago and so much has changed since then.
Eventually dated references, tiring length and corny materialism give away “Boy Boy” but it doesn’t change much about the relevance of the single for its time and era. “Big Boy” was released in the later parts of eLDee’s career, after a considerable time spent in the United States. The single came in 2008, a golden era where all affirming status as a ‘big boy’ took was a show of taste in the finest things.
Of course that didn’t mean even back then such a bawdy claim can come from just anyone. To solidify his self-proclaimed status, eLDee features Olu Maintain, who was fresh off his Yahooze success from the previous year and new