This photo post is a memes collection of some widely used slangs originated by some top a-list acts in our Nigerian music industry today that have gone on to form a major part of our conversational vocabulary especially in vernacular communication. Enjoy watching, and do well to comment any other popular slangs culled from Nigerian music that you might have knowledge of.

“Baddo”

Slang credit:Olamide

Baddowould be the term used to connote the act of lauding someone’s reputation at a particular art, one who is especially willed at the doing of it.

“Jonze”
Slang credit’Prince
Jonzing can otherwise be related to an excessive feeling of one’s self.

“Fi le… Don Touch It!”

Slang credit’Banj

This is synonymous especially to broadcasting stations when they require you to stay tuned and not touch that dial.

“Smellos”Slang

credit:Olamide

As at the time when “frosh” was the in-thing for n*ggaz,smellosbecame the exact opposite in response.

“No Shaking”

Slang credit:2face Idibia

This term expresses one’s state of being a temporary state of affairs.

“Alobam”

Slang credit:Phyno

Alobam would be an alternative term for addressing ‘your brother from another mother’akaur padi. This is especially common to the South Eastern folk.

"Shoro Niyen”

Slang credit:Olamide

If you must express astonishment at some kiny arns,shoro niyeni s the perfect reply to such

“Koko”

Slang credit’Banj

Saying the k okois like intensifying one’s expression on a subject matter.

“Notin De Happen”

Slang credit:2face

IdibiaThis ascertains a state of chill.

“Wassup”

Slang credit:Lynxxx

Wassup has become a generally accepted style of greeting, popular with the youthful folk. It is also a basic conversational starter

“No Long Tin”

Slang credit’Banj

This is synonymous to another popular local parlance,no wahala also expressing a state of being.

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“Turn Up

”Slang credit:Olamide

When you show up for a hangout, party, club or any form of celebratory gig with loud music and booze.

Turn up is not a slag.


Any way! Izz allowed