“Ojuelegba”
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“Ojuelegba” is a breakout Afrobeats hit by Nigerian artist Wizkid that narrates his struggles and rise to fame, named after a bustling Lagos neighborhood.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ojuelegba | 0 |
| Ojuelegba (music video) | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album |
Ayo (album)
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surface form:
Ayo
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| artist | Wizkid ⓘ |
| associatedGenreMovement | contemporary Afrobeats wave ⓘ |
| associatedWithArtist | Starboy Entertainment ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Nigeria ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
anthem for Nigerian youth hustle culture
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helped popularize Lagos street narratives in mainstream music ⓘ |
| depicts |
everyday life of Lagos youth
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financial hardship and perseverance ⓘ |
| genre | Afrobeats ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo |
“Ojuelegba”
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ojuelegba (music video)
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| language |
English
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Nigerian Pidgin ⓘ |
| locationOfTitleSubject |
Lagos
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Nigeria ⓘ |
| musicVideoLocation | Lagos ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Ojuelegba
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surface form:
Ojuelegba, Lagos
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| narrativeFocus |
Wizkid’s early career struggles
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gratitude for success ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influencing global awareness of Afrobeats
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storytelling about life in Lagos ⓘ |
| partOf | Ayo (album) ⓘ |
| performer | Wizkid ⓘ |
| producer | Legendury Beatz ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Wizkid ⓘ |
| releaseType | single from album ⓘ |
| setting | Ojuelegba neighborhood in Lagos ⓘ |
| significance |
breakout international hit for Wizkid
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one of Wizkid’s signature songs ⓘ |
| theme |
hustle in Lagos
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rise to fame ⓘ struggle ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ojuelegba
this entity surface form:
Ojuelegba (music video)