Shakespopi
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| Released | April 11, 2024 | |||
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| Length | 50:47 | |||
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| Pulse Nigeria | 4.2/10[1] |
Shakespopi (stylized in all caps) is the second studio album by Nigerian singer Shallipopi. It was released on April 11, 2024, through Plutomania Records and Dvpper Music. The album features guest appearances from Zerrydl, Tega Boi DC, Reehaa, and Jeneral.[2]
Background
Five months after the release of his debut studio album in 2023, Shallipopi announced that his next project would be his forthcoming studio album called Shakespopi, he announced that it would drop in April 2024.[3] On April 10 2024, Shallipopi posted a video promoting the album on his Instagram handle.[4][5]
Commercial performance
Shakespopi debuted at number one on the Nigeria Apple Music chart in its first week. It became his highest-charting album at the time.[6] The album also outsold other notable releases that week like Portable's Tony Montana, which featured rapper Skepta.[7] One song on the album, "ASAP", debuted at number one on Nigeria Apple Music Top 100.[8]
References
- ^ Adeayo, Adebiyo. "Shallipopi's 'Shakespopi' is a lazy album [Review]". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Taiwo, Osunloye (12 April 2024). "Shallipopi delivers 'Shakespopi' album". TheCable. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ Adeayo, Adebiyi (April 10, 2024). "Shallipopi surprises fans with new album announcement". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ @theycallmeshallipopi (10 April 2024). "Na Shalli Dey write but na Shakespeare dey shake, Plutomanias get ready for "Shakespopi" Birthday 12, Album 12, Pluto Day 12. We feast on the 12th of April❤️". Retrieved 13 April 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ "Shallipopi album date announced". Pulse Nigeria. April 10, 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Jennifer (April 13, 2024). "Shallipopi's album, 'Shakespopi' takes over 1st-9th position on Apple Music chart". Gistlover. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
- ^ Chinasa, Afigbo (April 13, 2024). "Portable Calls Out Shallipopi for Dethroning Tony Montana on Apple Music". Legit.ng. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
- ^ "Top 100: Nigeria". Apple Music. April 14, 2024. Retrieved April 14, 2024.