Zlatan Ibile’s unrivaled consistency in the Nigerian music industry cannot be overlooked.
Zlatan Ibile is a Nigerian singer and songwriter, Zlatan hopped onto the limelight in early 2019 and yet so consistent in the Nigerian music industry.
Zlatan Ibile was a superstar who rose to stardom quite fast, this massive growth saw him release some world-class singles as well as some spectacular features.
His career-defining moment was after he released ‘Zanku’. Zlatan Ibile is the king of the shaku dance and pioneer of the Zanku dance.
Zlatan Ibile is a very energetic person and he effortlessly transfers this into his music. In this time frame, he also got featured on Burna Boy’s ‘Kill Dem’.
The ‘Bonlale’ hitmaker has been silent about his new music, maybe a new project is in the works but Zlatan hasn’t released a new music scene on the 1st day of 2021.
Regardless of this, the Zanku pioneer has released some really great music in his two-year tenure in the music industry.
Introduction
Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael (born 19 December 1994), known professionally as Zlatan Ibile, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, musician, and dancer.
From Ijurin Ekiti, Ijero local government area, Ekiti state, He is the CEO and founder of Zanku record.
.In 2014, he won the Airtel-sponsored One Mic talent show held in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Towards the end of 2018, Zlatan released a single titled “Zanku”, with a new dance routine of the same name.
On 3 November 2019, he released his debut studio album Zanku, an acronym for Zlatan Abeg No Kill Us.
The artiste, who claimed, in 2020 that it was his dream to become a footballer, not a musician.
Let’s drive below to some of the songs that cement his artistry and consistency in the music industry.
Zlatan – My Body feat. Olamide
“My Body” is rated number one on our top ten songs, It might interest you that this was exactly the song that brought Zlatan Ibile into the limelight. The song was dropped on the 13th of October, 2017.
The song featured the YBNL boss Olamide which was the hit of all time in the history of Zlatan Ibile’s music career.
Zlatan – Zanku (Leg Work)
Zanku (Legwork), following the success of the Hit track by Zlatan “My Body” which featured Olamide, Zlatan never relented as he continued to drop other massive songs with the same period.
Following his success in the Nigerian music industry, Zlatan acclaimed himself the “Kind of the Street” which gave him among many other things vibe on the streets.
On the 19th of October, 2018, Zlatan made another history as he dropped the “Zanku (Legwork)”
Zlatan – Bolanle
Zlatan Ibile teams up with IVD (the popular car dealer on IG) on this song “Bolanle” to pepper the industry and this track serves as the 6th on our top ten list.
After linking up with Tekno and Phantom for ‘Agege‘, Zlatan taps on Phantom once again for a banging beat to bless his fans with a new jam.
Even before the release of this song, Bolanle has been a major talk on social media since Zlatan shared the snippet of the song.
The song was officially released on the 5th of September, 2019 and it’s still making waves on the speakers of his fans and most of the music lovers.
Zlatan – Osanle feat. Davido
Zlatan “Osanle” is the 7th on our top ten list and was officially released on the 12th of November, 2018 which he features DMW Boss himself Davido.
Zlatan was able to use this track to bring them to the end of the popular Shaku Shaku dance the very moment he release Osanle as a follow-up to “Zanku (Legwork)“ to foster the emerging Zanku dance that’s popular on the street already. “Osanle” was actually a big success in 2018.
Zlatan – Shotan feat. Tiwa Savage
“Shotan” ranks number 8 on our Top Ten List, Zlatan officially released “Shotan” on the 11th of July, 2019 featuring the African Badt Girl “Tiwa Savage” to make the sang a hit of its moment.
The song was produced by “Spellz“.
Zlatan – Glory
“Glory” is number nine on our list of top ten songs from the zanku crooners Zlatan.
Zlatan actually teased his fans with the song/video early in the year 2018 and after all the wait, the song was never released.
Later by the end of the month of January 2018, Glory finally found its way out for Zlatan’s fans to grove to as the song surfaced online after a long time in the studio.
Upon the release of the song, the track made a lot of airwaves and was widely appreciated by most music lovers.
“Glory” was produced by Classic the Hit Maker.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2P26bWZ4Vs4
Zlatan – Dey Ur Dey
The number ten on the list of Zlatan Ibile’s top ten songs is “Dey Ur Dey” “Dey Ur Dey” by Lit Vybez x Zlatan was produced by Rexxie.
It dropped on April 30, 2019, and was battling with other songs to grace the airwaves of broadcast stations.
Rexxie delivered on the instrumental and even if you don’t like the song, you can’t help but bust one or two dance steps to it.
The punch lines are always on “dey” because Zlatan tried to rhyme all his lyrics with Dey.