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CKay's 'Love Nwantiti': A special song from a special artist

As he sets to release his debut album 'Sad Romance' on September 23rd, 2022, it offers an opportunity to capture and document how 'Love Nwantiti' captures the genius and story of CKay CKay (Wonderland ...
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Ckay's 'Love Nwantiti' becomes the No. 1 song in the world

On September 11, 2021, Nigerian singer-songwriter and music producer, Ckay's 'Love Nwantiti' became the No. 1 song on Shazam's global charts. The chart tracks the most-searched songs in the world and ...
Rolling Stone

CKay’s ‘Love Nwantinti’ Took Over TikTok — But He’s Only Now Getting Full Credit

One night in early September, a friend of Chukwuka Ekweani sent him a clip of his song “Love Nwantiti” being used in a TikTok challenge. The friend told him he thought the sound would be huge on the ...
Bloomberg L.P.

A Nigerian Singer Released the Biggest Hit in African History

In early September, Nigerian singer-songwriter CKay received a text message with a link to TikTok. Some of the app’s users had started recording a dance routine set to his song, “Love, Nwantiti,” ...