Boom Top | 8 Intriguing Albums of 2022
By aL Yhusuff
So far, 2022 has been quite eventful in the Nigerian music space, with lots of talents gaining mainstream recognition, there have also been a number of quality albums out this year.
In regards to this, here are 8 of the top albums released this year.
Burna Boy - "Love, Damini"
"Love, Damini" is Burna Boy's sixth studio album and it was released on 8 July 2022. The album houses 19 records with guest appearances from J Hus, Victony, Popcaan, Ed Sheraan just to name a few.
Love, Damini has garnered over 87.8 million streams on Boomplay.
Love, Damini
Omah Lay - "Boy Alone"
"Boy Alone" is Omah Lay’s debut studio album. With features from Justin Bieber and Tay Iwar, the album contains 14 mellifluous records.
Listen
Boy Alone
Adekunle Gold - "Catch Me If You Can"
"Catch Me If You Can" is heavy on the Afro-pop genre. Adekunle Gold displays an amazing finesse in this body of work.
"Catch Me If You Can" already has 31 million streams on Boomplay and the 14-track album features acts like Fatoumata Diawara, Ty Dolla $ign, Lucky Daye, Davido just to mention a few.
Fireboy DML - "Playboy"
"Playboy" is Fireboy DML’s third studio album and it houses 14 intriguing records. "Playboy" features Asake, Ed Sheeran, Chris Brown, Shensea, Euro and Rema.
Singles like "Peru", "Playboy" and "Bandana" preceded the release of the album.
Playboy
Simi - "TBH (To Be Honest)"
Simi's fourth solo studio album titled "TBH (To Be Honest)" is an eleven-track project with features from Fave, Adekunle Gold and her daughter, Deja.
Just like the title, "TBH" is quite intentional as Simi decides to paint stories revolving around her life and society at large.
TBH (To Be Honest)
Asa - "V"
"V" by Asa is certainly an impeccable body of work that has been highly anticipated right from the release of records like “Mayana” and “Ocean”.
With features from Wizkid, The Cavemen and Amaarae, this project is a must-listen.
Enjoy here
V
Asake - "Ololade Asake"
Asake’s EP is certainly worth the hype it’s getting currently. The 4-track extended play already has over 25.9 million streams. The EP houses the hit records "Sungba" and "Omo Ope" featuring Olamide.
Enjoy the EP here
Ololade Asake
Rema - "Rave & Roses"
The Mavin signed act has released an impressive debut studio album, Rave & Roses, which has over 84m streams on Boomplay.
"Rave & Roses" features 6LACK, Chris Brown, AJ Tracey and Yseult.
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Comments (149)
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Peace pwb5d
Annie⭐⭐
Burna Boy all the way [0x1f604][0x1f619]>
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David ln0p1
Benjie
Kihangirwe Cathy
just know music is inspiring and it's good.[0x1f602][0x1f602][0x1f618][0x1f618]
Jillian ec2tq
Love this artist
Ngige chetachi
Interesting
zigoliodn
nice one
Ifeoma Joycnmur
rema albulm blow my mind
ololrunfunmi oluwabukunmi
How far
maccabeesmartin
Burna boy get that [0x1f628][0x1f619]
upreal
nah davido we wan see
@bigsaint001
so all this album has proven that Nigeria music industry can not be hidden or neglected in fact we are the biggest
Sadeeq Diksa
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Nwakaeti Alexander
Good list
Burna boy oo >