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As Mother’s Day approaches, it’s fitting to explore the rich tapestry of Nigerian music that beautifully expresses love and gratitude for mothers. Here’s a closer look at these heartfelt songs that resonate with the universal theme of maternal love:
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These diverse songs, spanning genres and eras, collectively weave a musical tapestry that honours the profound impact of mothers. As we celebrate Mother’s Day, let these melodies serve as a heartfelt soundtrack to express our love and gratitude for the remarkable women who have shaped our lives.
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“Sweet Mother” by Prince Nico Mbarga
A timeless classic, this song by Prince Nico Mbarga is an anthem of appreciation for the sweetness of a mother’s love, capturing the essence of selfless sacrifice.“Mummy Mi” by Wizkid
In “Mummy Mi,” Wizkid delivers a heartfelt tribute to his mother, celebrating the enduring bond between a mother and her child with a fusion of Afrobeat and contemporary sounds.“Mama (My Mother)” by Teni
Teni’s “Mama” is a soulful rendition that expresses deep affection for a mother’s unwavering support and love, set against a backdrop of emotive melodies.“Iya Ni Wura” by Olayimika Babalola
Translated as “Mother is Gold,” Olayimika Babalola’s “Iya Ni Wura” is a Yoruba gem that beautifully encapsulates the priceless value of a mother’s love and sacrifices.“Mama” by Funmi Adams
Funmi Adams’ “Mama” is a classic that resonates with the simplicity and purity of a mother’s love, a timeless melody that pays homage to maternal devotion.Sign up for the Connect Nigeria daily newsletter
“Mama” by Adekunle Gold
Adekunle Gold’s rendition of “Mama” is a soul-stirring acknowledgement of a mother’s love, filled with emotion and gratitude.“Mama” by Flavour ft. Chidinma
In this collaborative effort, Flavour and Chidinma celebrate motherhood through the vibrant and rhythmic “Mama,” blending their distinct styles into a harmonious tribute.“So Beautiful” by ASA
ASA’s “So Beautiful” is a poetic expression of a mother’s beauty, wisdom, and grace, set against a backdrop of acoustic brilliance that enhances the heartfelt message.“Iya mi o!” by D’banj
D’banj’s “Iyami o!” is a lively and energetic tribute, expressing admiration and respect for the irreplaceable role mothers play in shaping their children’s lives.“Duduke” by Simi
Simi’s “Duduke” is a soulful and melodic ode to impending motherhood, expressing the joy and anticipation of welcoming a new life while paying homage to the nurturing spirit of mothers.Register to attend the CN Business Mixer
These diverse songs, spanning genres and eras, collectively weave a musical tapestry that honours the profound impact of mothers. As we celebrate Mother’s Day, let these melodies serve as a heartfelt soundtrack to express our love and gratitude for the remarkable women who have shaped our lives.
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