"Case" is a song by Nigerian singer
Teni. Produced by Jaysynths, it was officially released on October 19, 2018. The song won Best Pop Single at
The Headies 2019
The Headies 2019 was the 13th edition of The Headies. It was held on October 19, 2019, at the Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed "Power of a Dream", the ceremony was hosted by Nigerian rapper Reminisce and actress/media per ...
.
Background and composition
"Case" is a mid-tempo
Afrobeats track that was produced by Jaysynths. Recorded primarily in
Nigerian pidgin, its lyrics revolve around a girl going the extra mile to get the attention of her love interest.
In 2019, Teni was featured on YouTube's Artist on the Rise platform. As a result of the recognition, her videos were promoted on YouTube's U.S trending page, in social media ads, and at fan event appearances.
Video and performance
The accompanying music video for "Case" was shot and directed by
Director K
Aremu Olaiwola Qudus (born 13 November 1993; professionally known as Director K and DK) is a Nigerian music video director. He has worked with artists of several musical genres including Wizkid, Skepta, Davido, Burna Boy and many others, winni ...
outside Nigeria.
[ As of November 2019, the video has surpassed 18 million views on YouTube.
In September 2019, Teni performed "Case" during an event attended by ]Aliko Dangote ''For people with the given name, see Aliko (given name).''
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in New York. Teni also performed the song at The Headies 2019
The Headies 2019 was the 13th edition of The Headies. It was held on October 19, 2019, at the Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed "Power of a Dream", the ceremony was hosted by Nigerian rapper Reminisce and actress/media per ...
awards ceremony. Moreover, she performed "Case" with Mike Edwards of Big Brother Naija, Season 4.
Accolades
References
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2018 songs
2018 singles
Teni (singer) songs