This one is surely going to rake in more awards for Nikki Laoye!!! Uniquely in a class of its own and sizzling hot!!! It’s finally here..the much anticipated dance video for Nigerian Soul Diva, Nikki Laoye’s hit single – “1-2-3”.
Fresh on the heels of her 2013 Headies award win for Best Female Vocal Performance, the young vivacious singer takes it a notch higher with this captivating dance single, which was tagged as one of the top 10 best selling singles of 2013 on Spinlet, Africa’s top music distribution platform.
It was also named “Song of The Year” at the 2013 Nigeria Gospel Music Awards.
Anticipation for its release had been growing steadily over the past year with the breathtaking stage performances by Nikki and popular dance team, Alien Nation at different stellar events including the Mary J Blige’s Sisters With Soul and EbonyLife’s Mandela Tribute concerts, leaving an unquenchable thirst for more.
With the fantastic music production by Xblaze (Nikki’s brother); the creative video scripting by Nikki Laoye; the outstanding video directing by TFrizzle (Frizzle N Bizzle Films) and the exceptional choreography by Temisan (Head Choreographer, Alien Nation) & Stephen (of Kaffy’s Imagneto Crew), “1-2-3” is bound to be one of the top dance videos of 2014.
Shot on location at the University of Lagos, the exciting video brings a new vibe to the Nigerian music scene with its combination of high energy dance routines, thumping bass patterns intertwined with classic Indian drums and of course, the infectious chorus count soaked in the catchy harmonies Nikki Laoye is renowned for.
Cameo Appearances include Essence; Xblaze (Nikki’s brother/producer); Kiki Omeili of Lekki Wives Fame; Ade Laoye of EbonyLife TV; BeatFM’s DJ Gosporella; Anny, J’odie (Kuchi Kuchi crooner); Mrs Yetunde Laoye & Debola Laoye (Nikki’s mum & brother) ; Gospel Artistes – ONOS, Provabs, XL2Letters; Akeem (music producer) of Modupe Cole Home, Akoka.
Nikki Laoye is currently signed to entertainment management company, WaHaLa Media Entertainment.
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Credits:
MakeUp: Mary A Pro Makeovers
Hair/Styling & Wardrobe Concept: Nikki Laoye
Video Script/Storyboard: Nikki Laoye
Dance Choreography: Temisan Ikomi (Alien Nation) / Nikki Laoye / Stephen (Imagneto)
Video Director: Frizzle N Bizzle Films
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okay, so this is the best video i have seen this year! gospel or otherwise, this is a fantastic video!! you can dance without shaking your behind in the camera! thumbs up nikki
okay, so this is the best video i have seen this year! gospel or otherwise, this is a fantastic video!! you can dance without shaking your behind in the camera! thumbs up nikki
10/10
10/10
oya 123!!! i have been waiting on this video!!! love it…much love guys, keep giving us the hits