"Oleku" is widely regarded as one of the most culturally significant records in Nigerian music history, serving as a pivotal moment for both the hip-hop scene and the emerging global identity of Afrobeats. 1. Release and Background
Initially released on June 8, 2010 , and later as the lead single for Ice Prince’s debut album, Everybody Loves Ice Prince (E.L.I.) , on September 21, 2010. Ice Prince Ft. Brymo - Oleku
The track featured Brymo , whose soulful hook became an industry blueprint for "hook-driven" rap hits in Africa. "Oleku" is widely regarded as one of the