Naija Boss

Naija Boss
Mixtape by Young Paperboyz
Released	August 25, 2012
Recorded	2012
Genre	Hip hop, Pop
Length	1:45:21
Label	[Bandamusic], [Mayor Boss Promotion] Young Paperboyz
Producer	Slavik, Double Brothers DJ’s, Kingsley Igbinovia (Sutbeat), Mayor Boss, Dj Nikita Noskow, Della Ratta
Young Paperboyz chronology
Moving (2009) Naija Boss (2012) Greatest Hits (2015)

Naija Boss is the 2nd mixtape by Nigeria Hip-hop, R&B & Pop group Young Paperboyz, hosted by Afrobeats Radio presenter, DJ Tolu Shakara of peterborough fm. and was released on August 25, 2012 on professional audio distribution website SoundCloud. Naija Boss features guest appearances by Nigeria rappers Lil Jojo, Sutfute, Jasi Caesar, Mr. Raw [of Faraw], T-Money, Asuzu, Olumyth, RacenNext, Mapro Makwa [Congo], NaNa [Ghanaian] Tofa [Ukrainian] along with singing vocals by Tustep, Maxim Novitskiy [Ukrainian], Mariana, Hardx, MKurgaev, Alex Martin female rappers M1ss MC & Qslimz. Production varies from Double Brothers DJ’s, Sutbeat, Dj Nikita Noskow, Jacob Levan, TrimzBeatz, MavMonet and others.^[1] The mix-tape consists mostly of original material, and includes a remix of Meek Mill’s “Im a Boss” and “Smash The Club” by Kardinal Offishall as bonus tracks.

Background

It was originally planned for the mixtape to be released sometime in January 2012. when Young Paperboyz drop the first single titled “I’M A Boss” featuring RacenNext ^[2] and was later announced that it would be released on June 2012 because of their education studies and mayor boss of the Young Paperboyz was preparing for his graduation in May 2012. The pictures from the graduation was published on Thenigerianvoice, Modernghana.com titled Mayor Boss of Young Paperboyz Graduates with a Masters ^[3][4] On February 5, 2012 to help promote the Naija Boss, they released two singles Smash The Club & Shake Am featuring RacenNext ^[5] Iroking.com rated the single 4.5 out of 5.^[6] Young Paperboyz later Unveils the Naija Boss Cover with a new released date on Ghana news website Spyghana.com ^[7] August 25, 2012 the Naija Boss mixtape was released for free download on SoundCloud.com and Young Paperboyz Facebook page at 11:45PM EST and was finally release to multiple mixtape websites at 6:50PM EST.^{[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]}

On September 9, 2012, it was made available on the iTunes Store and Many More

Track list

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Intro – DJ Tolu Shakara"	0:18
2.	"You Fool"	4:17
3.	"Going In" (featuring [Asuzu])	4:19
4.	"Maserati Out of Space" (featuring [Double Brothers DJ’s])	5:51
5.	"Amaka" (featuring [Sutflute])	3:02
6.	"5 Million Girls"	4:36
7.	"Stuntin" (featuring [Lil Jojo])	6:22
8.	"Pop It Up" (featuring [Dj Nikita Noskow])	5:06
9.	"shining" (featuring [Hardx, Qslimz & Sutflute])	7:27
10.	"My Soul My Mind" (featuring [Maxim Novitskiy])	4:03
11.	"Leave Me"	3:24
12.	"Get Down Low" (featuring [Jasi Caesar])	3:33
13.	"Shake am" (featuring [RacenNext])	2:50
14.	"Cast"	3:12
15.	"Dope" (featuring [M1ss MC & Sutflute])	4:42
16.	"To Bad" (featuring [Tustep & Olumyth ])	4:07
17.	"Skit – DJ Tolu Shakara"
18.	"City Lights" (featuring [MKurgaev & Alex Martin (piano by E.Khmara)])	3:33
19.	"Tororo" (featuring [Qslimz])	3:02
20.	"What You Know" (featuring [Mapro Makwa & NaNa ])	4:54
21.	"Beach Party" (featuring [Tofa n Mariana])	4:21
22.	"Thank You Lord"	5:03
23.	"Just Wanna fly" (featuring [Mr. Raw (of Faraw) & T-Money])	6:18
24.	"Outro"	2:05
25.	"I’M A Boss" (featuring [RacenNext])	4:25
26.	"Smash The Club"	5:02
Total length:		1:45:21

References

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