"Nwa Baby" | ||||
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Single by Flavour N'abania | ||||
from the album Uplifted | ||||
Released | 2011 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
Genre | Highlife | |||
Length | 4:22 | |||
Label | 2nite Entertainment | |||
Songwriter(s) | Flavour N'abania | |||
Flavour N'abania singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Nwa Baby (Ashawo Remix)" on YouTube |
"Nwa Baby" (Ashawo Remix) is a song by Nigerian recording artist Flavour N'abania, taken from his second studio album Uplifted. The song originally appeared on Flavour's debut studio album N'abania. The song describes girls who transform themselves from being reserved to being outgoing. On May 18, 2013, Flavour performed "Nwa Baby" (Ashawo Remix) in front of a large crowd at People's Park in Durban, South Africa alongside D'banj, 2Face Idibia, Fally Ipupa, and Snoop Dogg.
"Nwa Baby" (Ashawo Remix) was written by Flavour N'abania and released on June 22, 2011. The single made waves in Nigeria prior to its video release. The song and lyrics was originally written and performed by "Cardinal" Rex Lawson back in the 1960's. Then the song was entitled "Sawale".
The music video for "Nwa Baby" (Ashawo Remix) was shot in South Africa by Godfather Production. It was nominated for Most Gifted Afro-Pop Video and Most Gifted African West Video at the 2011 Channel O Music Video Awards. It was also nominated for Best High Life Video at the 2011 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.