hit single "Johnny"
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"Johnny" is a widely popular Afro-pop hit single by Nigerian singer Yemi Alade that significantly boosted her international recognition.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hit song "Johnny" | 1 |
| Johnny | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtistNationality | Nigerian singer Yemi Alade ⓘ |
| contributedTo | international recognition of Yemi Alade ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Nigeria ⓘ |
| genre |
Afrobeats
ⓘ
Afropop ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
increased global visibility of contemporary Nigerian music
ⓘ
recognition of Yemi Alade as a leading female Afropop artist ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
African percussion elements
ⓘ
danceable Afropop rhythm ⓘ synthesizer-based beat ⓘ |
| hasLyricsLanguage |
English
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nigerian Pidgin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Johnny (music video) ⓘ |
| hasSongwriter |
Selebobo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yemi Alade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
call-and-response vocals
ⓘ
catchy chorus ⓘ up-tempo groove ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
humor
ⓘ
love and relationships ⓘ romantic betrayal ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | King of Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicVideoCountryOfProduction | Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Clarence Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoPerformer | Yemi Alade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoPlatform | YouTube ⓘ |
| notableIn | African pop music ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Yemi Alade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedAt |
international tour dates of Yemi Alade
ⓘ
various African music festivals ⓘ |
| performedBy | Yemi Alade in live concerts ⓘ |
| performer | Yemi Alade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularIn |
Africa
NERFINISHED
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Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Francophone Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ global Afropop audience ⓘ |
| producer | Selebobo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Effyzzie Music Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | lead single ⓘ |
| significantFor |
becoming a breakout hit for Yemi Alade
ⓘ
boosting Yemi Alade’s international profile ⓘ |
| vocalist | Yemi Alade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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