Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, aka Kizz Daniel’s 2022 hit song, ‘Buga’, with Tekno, is the most googled song in Nigeria.
Since its release, ‘Buga’ has broken several records.
The dance challenges on Tiktok and Instagram helped people enjoy the little more than three-minute song better, which has increased its popularity.
The song caught the attention of both young and older demographics and it has also enjoyed domestic and international acceptance.
Notable personalities that have danced to the song include Actresses Ngozi Ezeonu on her birthday, Ebele Okaro, Rita Edochie, Ngozi Nwosu, Toyin Adegbola, Kemi Korede, Deputy governorship candidate, Caroline Danjuma, Deputy governorship candidate, Funke Akindele, Liberian President, George Weah, and former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.
‘Buga’ was released on 3rd May 2022 and it has become the most popular song in Nigeria.
It is also the most Shazamed song in the world and the song has held the number one position in over ten countries on the Apple Music Charts.
Its position as the most Googled song in Nigeria in the first half of 2022 highlights its wide reach and is immutable proof of its status.
The colourful video of the song, directed by TG Omori, was shot in a carnival-like setting, displaying various countries’ flags.
Since its release, it has garnered over 29 million views.
The music video also features famous skit maker, Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, best known with his ‘Oga Sabinus’ moniker.
Kizz Daniel who recently caused a stir online for searching for lady he rocked at a concert, started his music career in 2013 when he signed a record deal with G-Worldwide Entertainment.
He left the label following a well-publicized contract dispute and court case.
Formerly known as “Kiss Daniels,” he founded his record label, the Fly Boy Inc record label, in November 2017.
Other songs on the most googled list include:
1. Kizz Daniel & Tekno – ‘Buga’
2. Mavins’ Crayon, Ayra Starr, LADIPOE, Magixx & Boy Spyce – ‘Overdose’
3. Ruger – ‘Girlfriend’
4. Rema – ‘Calm Down’
5. Pheelz feat. BNXN – ‘Finesse’
6. Ruger – ‘Dior’
7. Portable ft. Olamide & Poco Lee – ‘Zazu Zeh’
8. Kizz Daniel – ‘Pour Me Water’
9. Skiibii – ‘Baddest boy’
10. Asake – ‘Peace Be Unto You’