Yahooze

"Yahooze"
Single by Olu Maintain
Released	October 27, 2007
Recorded	2007
Genre	Afrobeats, Afropop
Length	4:20
Label	Reloaded Records
Songwriter(s)	Olu Maintain Olalekan Babatunde Olayade
Producer(s)	Puffy Tee
Olu Maintain singles chronology
"I Catch Cold" (2004) "Yahooze" (2007) "Nawti" (2007)
Music video
"Yahooze" on YouTube

"Yahooze" is a song by Nigerian recording artist Olu Maintain. ^[1] It was produced by Puffy Tee and officially released on October 27, 2007, as the lead single from his debut album of the same name. ^[2] The music video for "Yahooze" was shot in Nigeria. The official remix features guest vocals from Nigerian recording artist LKT. ^[3] "Yahooze" won Hottest Single of the Year at the 2008 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. ^[4]

Performances

According to an article posted on The Punch website, Olu Maintain performed "Yahooze" at the Royal Albert Hall, London and brought on stage Colin Powell, the former United States Secretary of State. ^[5]

Accolades

Year	Awards ceremony	Award description(s)	Results
2008	Nigeria Entertainment Awards	Hottest Single of the Year	Won
	The Headies	Song of the Year	Won

Track listing

Digital single

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Yahooze"	Olu Maintain, LKT	Puffy Tee	4:20

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
Nigeria	October 27, 2007	Digital download	Reloaded Records

References

1. "You don't see me often because I'm a legend - Olu Maintain - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
2. "Fading groups on Nigeria's music scene". The Punch - Nigeria's Most Widely Read Newspaper. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
3. Tolu. "Why Olu Maintain is not on my album –LKT". INFORMATION NIGERIA. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
4. "Sex is like breathing - Olu Maintain - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
5. "Save the last dance". The Punch. Archived from the original on 4 July 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2015.