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Chidinma has become the first ever female artist to top the
MTV Base Official Naija Top 10 Powered by Star Music
. 'E Mi Ni Baller', the stunning video shot by
Clarence Peters and featuring label mates
Tha Suspect and
Illbliss, has kicked former number ones
P-Square off the top spot after their two week run.
Big Friday Show host
Basketmouth joins VJ
Ehis in the Top 10 studio this week as special guest to run through the week's movers and shakers on the Naija music scene.
The
Okoye twins drop one place to number 2 while the koko master himself,
D'Banj, continues to nip at their heels from the number 3 position with '
Don't Tell Me Nonsense'.
Last week's studio guest
, Burna Boy, stays solid at number 4 with
'Run My Race'.
This week's highest climber is
Timayawhomoves up two places to number 6 with '
Ekoloma Demba' while
DJ Xclusive continues to make upward progress, rising one place to number 5 with
'No Time'. Former number one
Wande Coal's "
The Kick" is still hanging in there but falls this week to number 7. BET Award winner
Ice Prince drops down to number 9 and
2Face is valiantly holding onto the number 10 slot with "
Rainbow" for the second week running
[tr] [td] Position
[/td] [td] Artist
[/td] [td] Song
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 1
[/td] [td] Chidinma
[/td] [td] E mi ni Baller
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 2
[/td] [td] P-Square
[/td] [td] Personally
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 3
[/td] [td] D'banj
[/td] [td] Don't tell me nonsense
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 4
[/td] [td] Burna Boy
[/td] [td] Run My Race
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 5
[/td] [td] DJ Xclusive
[/td] [td] No Time
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 6
[/td] [td] Timaya
[/td] [td] Ekoloma Demba
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 7
[/td] [td] Wande Coal
[/td] [td] The Kick
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 8
[/td] [td] Ice Prince
[/td] [td] VIP
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 9
[/td] [td] Flavour
[/td] [td] Chinny Baby
[/td] [/tr] [tr] [td] 10
[/td] [td] 2face
[/td] [td] Rainbow
[/td] [/tr]
[/table]
Every week, the
Official Naija Top 10 is put together by an elite judging panel of Nigerian broadcasters, music specialists and tastemakers, working with
MTV Base to pick the winners and losers in the week's chart. On the panel are
Onos Ovueraye (Bella Naija.com),
DJ Humility (Rhythm FM), DJ Jimmy Jatt,
DJ Xclusive (Cool FM),
Big Time (
Rhythm FM),
DJ Caise (
The Beat FM),
Toolz (
The Beat FM) and
Osagie Alonge (
Nigerian Entertainment Today).
This week's
Official Naija Top 10 premiered on
MTV Base on
NTA on Friday 12 July, and can be seen on
MTV Base (
DStv Channel 322) on Tuesday
16 July @22.00 WAT, on
AIT on Tuesday 16 July @ 21.30 WAT, and on
STV on Thursday 18 July @ 18.00 WAT. Next week's chart will be revealed on Friday 19 July on
NTA@ 23.30 WAT.
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