MY NIGERIAN PRODUCERS OF THE YEAR 2014.

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3 SARZ: Osaretin Osabuohien, aka Sarz is no doubt one of the most sought after music producers in Nigeria. The former Trybe Records in-house producer has produced greatl hits such as ‘Jaiye Jaiye’by Wizkid featuring Femi Kuti, ‘Ghetto’ by shank, ‘Kako Bi Chicken for Reminisce, ‘Beat of Life (samba) ft wizkid and also produced the chart topping street anthem ‘Joor Oh’ by Jah Bless. Sarz is probably everyone’s favorite producer and he has worked with all almost the big names in the Nigeria music industry. eLDee, who is also a reputable producer allowed him to produce almost all the songs on his last album,

4. MASTERKRAFTZ:  Kicking off his professional career with Kennis Music, Masterkraft is no doubt one of the most diverse producers in town. From gospel to soul to RnB and Jazz, he has has shown he’s on his game which is why the caliber of artiste he has worked with is not surprising. Banky W, Phyno, Flavor, Jaywon, Sammie Okposo, Timaya, Lynx, Bracket, Capital F.E.M.I, J. Martins and Sound Sultan are just some out of a long list. His hit tracks include; Fine lady by Lynxx, Flavour’s Kwarika (Remix) ft Fally Ipupa, Girl by Bracket ft Wizkid, Chinny Baby by Flavour and even Timaya’s Ukwu, CDQ’s Ogini ftRuntown, Iyanya’s Away, Nana by Bracket as well as Banky W’s Jasi all of which are still getting massive airplay.

5. D TUNES:  After producing hits like Iyanya’s Kukere, Your waist, Flavour, Sexy Mama, etc as well as Sean Tizzle’s Sho Lee, it is not surprising he won producer of the year at the headies awards last year. This producer with a penchant for making hit tracks is the producer behind Sean Tizzle’s The Journey album which has been getting rave reviews so far. He has also worked with other artistes the like of Yemi Alade, Efa, Mbryo, Faze, Ruggedman, 9ice, TuFace, Tony Totch, Reminisce, Dammy Krane, Flossick and so on.