Eyan Mayweather

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Eyan Mayweather
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 23, 2015 (2015-11-23)
Recorded20142015
Genre Hip hop, Afropop, rap
Label YBNL
Producer
Olamide chronology
2 Kings
(2015)
Eyan Mayweather
(2015)
The Glory
(2016)
Singles from Eyan Mayweather
  1. "Bobo"
    Released: May 2, 2015 [1]
  2. "Melo Melo"
    Released: June 1, 2015 [2]
  3. "Lagos Boys"
    Released: August 14, 2015 [3]
  4. "Matters Arising"
    Released: September 18, 2015 [4]

Eyan Mayweather is the fifth studio album by Nigerian rap artist Olamide, released on 23 November 2015. [5] [6] Released through YBNL Nation with studio production from Pheelz, Young Jonn, B Banks and I.D. Cabasa, Eyan Mayweather is the follow-up to 2 Kings , a collaborative album by Olamide and Phyno. [7]

Contents

Background

Eyan Mayweather was released on 23 November 2015 as Olamide's fifth studio album in five consecutive years, a move that Ovie of NotJustOk described as a “ridiculous level of consistency”. [8] The album was preceded by four songs, which included "Bobo", "Matters Arising", "Lagos Boys" and "Melo Melo". [9]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Eyan Mayweather"Olamide Adedeji Pheelz 3:36
2."Inferiority Complex"Olamide AdedejiPheelz4:02
3."Don't Stop"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:14
4."Where The Man?"Olamide AdedejiB Banks3:36
5."Igara Chicken"Olamide AdedejiB Banks3:21
6."Boom Boom Boom"Olamide AdedejiPheelz2:57
7."Ball"Olamide AdedejiB Banks2:48
8."Akara"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:57
9."Say Something"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:07
10."Be Happy"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:28
11."Kana Finish"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:24
12."I'm Ok"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:43
13."Matters Arising"Olamide AdedejiPheelz4:17
14."Lagos Boys"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:47
15."Mama Mi"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:14
16."Melo Melo"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:41
17."Sold Out"Olamide AdedejiI.D. Cabasa4:12
18."Bobo"Olamide Adedeji Young Jonn 4:38
19."Toriomo"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:38
20."Jega"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:07
21."OG Waheedee"Olamide AdedejiPheelz3:21

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