Pheelz is one of Nigeria’s most Influential Nigerian Music Producers of all time- the hitmaker has a lot of hit songs credited to his name.
Although Pheelz started producing music from a tender age, he got his breakthrough after he produced two of the hit songs, “First of All” and “F*cking with the Devil” off Olamide‘s second studio album, “YBNL”
Pheelz has been one of the solid rocks behind YBNL rise, as he contributed enormously to many of Olamide‘s hit songs and also have produced for former YBNL acts Adekunle Gold, Lil Kesh even continuing the job with the label star act, Fireboy DML.
Outside of the label, the music producer has produced for other artists like Tiwa Savage, Runtown, M.I Abaga, Seyi Shay, Mr Eazi e.t.c
Anytime you hear “Pheelz Mr Producer” or “Rhythm are Cooler Yuh” it’s an indication that the song you are about to listen to would be a fun ride.
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Here are the Hit Songs you probably didn’t know were produced by Pheelz;
Durosoke- Olamide
In 2013, Olamide dropped his third studio album, “Baddest Ever Liveth” Which Pheelz is credited to have produced all but one song in the album. One of the songs that became a hit was “Durosoke“.
First of All- Olamide
One would agree that “First Of All” was a club banger and a Street anthem. Everything from the beat to the lyrics was amazing to listen to.
This was the first song that introduced Pheelz to the mainstream and set the balling rolling for his long-term partnership with Olamide.
Shoki- Lil Kesh
“Shoki” was the song that blew Lil Kesh and birthed a dance routine that took over the streets like a wildfire. All of these won’t have been possible without Pheelz’s skilful hands behind the scene.
Billionaire- Teni
In 2019, Teni dropped her hit single, “Billionaire” which dominated airwaves hours after its release.
The song begins with percussions from Pheelz that sound similar to Olamide’s Woske, demonstrating the Afro-house genre’s flavour.
Then a guitar, that played highlife melodies at intervals throughout the song, came in. On this one, Pheelz is a beast.
Jore- Adekunle Gold ft Kizz Daniel
Released in 2020, Adekunle Gold and Kizz Daniel brought one of Fans’ fantasies to life by dropping “Jore”, the song topped charts for months.
The overall production of “Jore” by Pheelz was on point and smooth. He did astonishing work in cooking up a kind of beat where the two artists could sail in smoothly.
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Cause Trouble- Lil Kesh FT Ycee
The beat of “Cause Trouble” was is one of the many proofs that Pheelz is a versatile producer who could murder a Hip-Hop production if he wants to.
Pick Up- Adekunle Gold
In 2016, Adekunle Gold has warmed his way into the hearts of music lovers with “Sade” and “Orente” before dropping ‘Pick Up“. Pheelz had one dancing to this groovy percussion filled beat.
Scatter- Fireboy DML
“Scatter” is one of the hit tracks that fans loved from Fireboy’s 2019 “Laughter, Goosebumps and Tears” album and was of the most-streamed songs from the project.
“Scatter” has this groovy and dope bounce and the production harmony by Pheelz was outstanding.
Surrender- Mr Eazi ft Simi
Pheelz proved in “Surrender” that no matter what genre of music you want him to compose, he will kill it.
The song is smooth and danceable at the same time and of course, Pheelz showed he has one or two up his sleeve when it comes to the production of Afropop.
What If I Say- Fireboy DML
“What If I Say” is another hit song by Fireboy from his LGT that was crafted by the magic fingers of Pheelz. The beat to the mid-tempo song is as beautiful as its lyrics.
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Worthy Mentions
- 49-99- Tiwa Savage
- For you- Teni ft Davido
- Popular- Vector
- Call on You- Adekunle Gold
- Pick Up- Adekunle Gold
- Spell- Fireboy DML X Wande coal
- Poverty Die- Olamide
- Energy- Fireboy DML
- Ole- Tiwa Savage ft Naira Marley
- Is It Because I Love You- Lil Kesh
- Melo Melo- Olamide
- Triumphant- Olamide ft Bella Shmurda
Top 10 Hits Songs Produced by Pheelz
- Durosoke- Olamide
- First of All- Olamide
- Shoki- Lil Kesh
- Billionaire- Teni
- Jore- Adekunle Gold ft Kizz Daniel
- Cause Trouble- Lil Kesh
- Scatter- Fireboy DML
- Surrender- Mr Eazi ft Simi
- What If I Say- Fireboy DML