D'banj - Oliver Twist Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When was 'Oliver Twist' by D'banj released?

   'Oliver Twist' was first released in the United Kingdom on 11 May 2012 as the first single from DB Records' compilation album, 'D'Kings Men' (2013).

2. What is the musical style of 'Oliver Twist'?

   'Oliver Twist' is an uptempo dance fusion of EDM and Afrobeats, featuring a hypnotic, afrobeat-meets-hip-hop riff.

3. Who directed the music video for 'Oliver Twist'?

   The music video for 'Oliver Twist' was directed by Nigerian director Sesan Ogunro.

4. Who are some of the celebrities mentioned in the lyrics of 'Oliver Twist'?

   The lyrics of 'Oliver Twist' mention famous personalities like Beyoncé, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Genevieve Nnaji, and Nadia Buhari.

5. What awards has the song 'Oliver Twist' won?

   'Oliver Twist' won Most Gifted Male Video and Most Gifted Video of the Year at the 2012 Channel O Music Video Awards. The song also won Song of the Year at The Headies 2012.

6. What significant chart achievement did 'Oliver Twist' reach in the UK?

   'Oliver Twist' debuted at number nine on the UK Singles Chart, making it D'banj's first chart appearance and the first Nigerian song to ever debut on the chart.