“Olufunmi” Remake Unites Generations of Nigerian Talents

The beloved Nigerian love song from 2006 is getting a remake, combining the original artistes with a new generation of stars.

ID Cabasa has assembled a team featuring R&B group Styl-Plus, who performed the original “Olufunmi,” along with current acts Joeboy, Fireboy, Odumodublvck, and Boj.

The reimagined version dropped May 24 at midnight.

“Olufunmi” was a major hit upon its release 18 years ago, becoming an enduring love song for millions of Nigerians. This remake aims to reintroduce the classic while putting a modern spin on it.

The collaboration between legendary and emerging artists is attracting significant buzz on social media. Fans have flocked to the musicians’ Instagram pages to express excitement about experiencing an updated take on the timeless tune.

By bringing together old and new talents, the “Olufunmi” remake celebrates the song’s cherished history while ensuring its relevance for future generations by maintaining the original’s essence while adding fresh flair, giving listeners both nostalgia and a distinct new vibe.