TOP American rapper, Kanye West has named Nigerian music star, Wizkid’s song, ‘Essence’ as the best song in the history of music. The billionaire rapper made this known on his Instagram page on Sunday, September 4, 2022.
He shared a screenshot of the hit single’s cover with the caption, “Best song in the history of music to date.” ‘Essence’ is one of the tracks from Wizkid’s fourth studio album “Made In Lagos” released in 2020. It featured the upcoming Nigerian musician, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems.
The single has become one of the most sensational songs in afrobeat history, receiving numerous nominations including the Grammys, and going on to win the BET Award for Best Collaboration. The remix with Canadian music star, Justin Bieber, topped Billboard charts, officially becoming the summer track of 2021.
Other music appreciation posts Kanye made included Beyonce’s ‘Church Girl’ which he describes as his favourite track off her latest album ‘Rennaissance’, DJ Khalid’s ‘God Did’ featuring Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Fridayy, Jay Z, and John Legend which he describes as the second-best rap record of 2022 behind Future’s ‘Wait For U’. He also posted his collaboration ‘Fortunate’ with The Game, which he says deserves a special video as he and The Game have never missed.
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