How many times have you been listening to a song, thinking it was written by that singer, then your world gets rocked when you learn it was written by some other artist? Well, spoiler alert:
Many artists don’t write their own songs. Shocking, I know. It’s almost as if songwriting is a completely separate skill from singing! There are some truly shocking hit songs that were written by other artists.
We will be telling you 5 ARTISTES WHO HAS WRITTEN SONG FOR OTHER ARTISTES.
Cohbams Asuquo
Cohbams Asuquo is quite an all round talented artist not only can he sing but he also produces and write songs.
He’s someone who is very creative in song writing and he has possibly written for several artists. Cohbams co-wrote Asa’s “Fire On The Mountain”.
You definitely can’t mention song writers in Nigeria without mentioning Cohbams.
Wurld
Apart for his unique voice he is also ranked as one of the top finest writers in Nigeria.
He has worked with Top American artists and music producers. Wurld was also credited for co-writing Davido’s “Blow My Mind” which Chris Brown featured on and also “Sweet In The Middle” which he featured on.
Another artist who you know for singing and acting and also writing music for other people is Olamide.
Olamide
I am sure that this might come as a shocker for some people but yes Baddo Sneh himself have written few songs for other artists. He Co-wrote Tiwa Savages jam, ’49 99′ and also “Standing Ovation” which he was featured on and many others.
Peruzzi
One of Peruzzi’s skill is his song writing and composing ability. It’s a natural flare which earned him a spot in Davido’s DMW record Label.
A skill he seems to have earned over the years and it’s serving him well currently. Peruzzi co-wrote Burnaboy’s “Pull Up” a track on Olamide “Carpe Diem” album.
He is also the brain behind Davido’s, “Assurance”, “Nwa Baby”, “Fire”, “Risky” and also “Amaka” by 2face amongst many others.
Harrysong
Harrysong was originally a song writer before he became a star singer. The former five star artist signee have written songs for different artist including Kcee’s smash hit “Limpopo” and many others.
He has establish himself in the industry with his unique song writing ability.
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