Greatness (album)

Greatness
Studio album by
Released25 May 2018
GenreAfrobeats
Length53:06
Labels
Producers
DJ Neptune chronology
Greatness
(2018)
Love and Greatness
(2019)
Singles from Greatness
  1. "Shawa Shawa"
    Released: 27 April 2018

Greatness is the debut studio album by Nigerian disc jockey DJ Neptune. It was released on 25 May 2018 by Neptune Records, through emPawa Africa. The album features artists from Nigeria and other African countries, including Burna Boy, Mayorkun, Niniola, Olamide, CDQ, Slimcase, Zoro, Reminisce, Kizz Daniel, Jesse Jagz, M.I Abaga Maleek Berry, Skales, Harmonize, Davido, Phyno, Small Doctor, Yemi Alade, Patoranking, Efya, Willy Paul Pasuma, Mr Real, Runtown, Mr Eazi and C4 Pedro.

Background and release

Before releasing Greatness, Neptune had established himself in Nigeria's music industry as a disc jockey. He unveiled the album's artwork and track listing in May 2018 ahead of its release.[1] Contemporary reports described the project as containing 13 tracks and two bonus tracks and highlighted its extensive list of guest artists and producers.[1] A private listening event for the album was held on 17 May 2018, attended by music journalists, industry stakeholders and fans.[2]

Singles

"Shawa Shawa" was released on 27 April 2018, as the lead single of the album.[3]

Track listing

Greatness track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1.""Blood & Fire"" (featuring Jesse Jagz and M.I Abaga)
Ckay3:16
2."Shayo" (featuring Burna Boy)
Sossick3:05
3."Tear Rubber" (featuring Mayorkun)
Young Jonn3:41
4."Rolling" (featuring Niniola)
Magicsticks3:17
5."Shawa Shawa" (featuring Larry Gaaga, Olamide, CDQ and Slimcase)Masterkraft3:41
6."Friday" (featuring Zoro, and Reminisce)JaysonBeatz3:05
7."Wait" (featuring Kizz Daniel)
Jay Pizzle3:38
8."My World" (featuring Maleek Berry)
Legendury Beatz3:43
9."Do Like I Do" (featuring Skales, and Harmonize)Spellz3:15
10."Secret Agenda" (featuring Davido and Phyno)Magicsticks3:49
11."Sisi" (featuring Small Doctor, Pasuma and Mr Real)Magicsticks4:17
12."No Body" (featuring Yemi Alade and Willy Paul)
  • Major Bangz
  • Teddy
3:12
13."In a Way" (featuring Patoranking and Efya)GospelOnDeBeatz4:05
Total length:46:04
bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."Why" (featuring Runtown)
Del B4:13
15."Mia Mia" (featuring Mr Eazi, and C4 Pedro)Simba Tagz2:49
Total length:7:02

References

  1. 1 2 ""Greatness" Soon Come! DJ Neptune releases Artwork & Tracklist for Forthcoming Album". BellaNaija. 19 May 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Odoh, Chux (18 May 2018). "See Photos From DJ Neptune's 'GREATNESS' Album Exclusive Listening Party". TheNet. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "DJ Neptune readies final 'Shawa shawa' single off 'Greatness' album". Soundcity. 24 April 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2026.