{"id":659,"date":"2022-09-14T04:26:15","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T04:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/?p=659"},"modified":"2022-09-14T04:26:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T04:26:16","slug":"top-10-music-video-directors-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/top-10-music-video-directors-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Top 10 Music Video Directors In Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Top-10-Music-Video-Directors-In-Nigeria-1024x279.jpg\" alt=\"Top 10 Music Video Directors In Nigeria\" class=\"wp-image-661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Top-10-Music-Video-Directors-In-Nigeria-1024x279.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Top-10-Music-Video-Directors-In-Nigeria-300x82.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Top-10-Music-Video-Directors-In-Nigeria-768x209.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Top-10-Music-Video-Directors-In-Nigeria-1536x418.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Top-10-Music-Video-Directors-In-Nigeria-2048x558.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is our best music video directors in Nigeria, as you already know the Nigeria music industry has really improved and one of such improvement is on our visual, Nigeria is blessed with a lot of talented music artists \u2013 the bests in Africa No caps \u2013 who release hit songs ever now and then. Guess what? Some of the songs from your favorite artist\u2019s won\u2019t be as big as they are without their music videos. Music videos boosts an artist\u2019s visibility and exposure exponentially as stated on <a href=\"https:\/\/redbrickhomes.ng\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/redbrickhomes.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Redbrick<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So I am going to give you a track list of the best among the best music video director in Nigeria, crap your popcorn, relax and enjoy the read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/top-10-music-video-directors-in-nigeria\/#Best_music_video_directors_in_Nigeria_our_top_10\" >Best music video directors in Nigeria, our top 10<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_music_video_directors_in_Nigeria_our_top_10\"><\/span>Best music video directors in Nigeria, our top 10<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li><strong>SESAN<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If you know the old Mo-Hit owed by Don jay and Dbanj In the early 2009 then you most know sesan, Sesan dominated the Nigerian music video scene. You either see his name Sesanor his company Film Factory and his music videos are always gold. Sesan has worked with top dogs in the Nigerian music space. Some top videos directed by him include;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oliver Twist Remix by DBanj and Kanye West<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Final (Baba Nla) by Wizkid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sound by Davido<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In The Morning by Mr Eazi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good Thing by Asa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Soweto Baby by Dj Maphorisa and Wizkid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>CLARENCE PETERS<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>His face might not be popular, but his name certainly is. With over 20 years of experience, Clarence Peters is one of the biggest names in the Nigerian music video sector in the country. He is also a filmmaker and cinematographer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peters was born into a prominent family. He is the son of legendary afro-juju singer, Sir Shina Peters, and iconic actress, Clarion Chukwura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He obtained his primary education from BI primary school and his secondary education from Government College Ikorodu. After finishing secondary school, he worked at Alpha Visions for three years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He graduated from City Varsity \u2015 a film school in Cape Town, South Africa, where he majored in cinematography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon returning to Nigeria from South Africa, Peters teamed up with a group of filmmakers to establish the Alliance Film Company, which is now known as the Allied Film Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peters worked with the company for a year and eventually started his own production company. The ace music video producer has worked with virtually every A-list entertainer in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the multiple award-winning music video producers works include; GhostMode by Olamide featuring Phyno, Johnny by Yemi Alade, Eminado by Tiwa Savage, among many others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>MEJI ALABI<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Music video directors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uk born Nigerian, Meji Alabi is first on our list of leading music video directors in Nigeria. Meji has carved a name for himself as one of the forces driving the waves of music video production in Nigeria currently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has collaborated with several A-lists shooting stunning videos for artists such as Mr Eazi, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Maleek Berry. In 2014, Meji Alabi co-founded a production company, JM Films. The company specialises in creating visuals for music videos, commercials, movies and television.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2019, Meji Alabi signed to Black Dog Films, a Uk based creative agency. His genius track record is a solid one; cutting across various movies, commercials, and music videos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meji Alabi remains has remained a leading Nigerian talent in film production in recent times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>UNLIMITED LA<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>During the days when Olamide and his YBNL boys were in charge of the airwaves, Unlimited LA was fixed on our TV screens. In 2021, and the talented video director is still among the hottest in the industry. Hes responsible for the video of some smash hits including;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Science Student by Olamide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bahd Baddo Baddest by Falz, Davido, and Olamide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bam Bam by Timaya and Olamide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sho Le by Sean Tizzle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Repete by Black Magic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Katapot by Reekado Bankz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Poverty Die by Olamide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>TG OMORI<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Born ThankGod Omori Jesam, the music video director is also fondly called Boy Director. Although he is from Cross-River State, Omori grew up in Agungi, Lagos State, from a middle-class background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He started directing at the age of 15 while overseeing stage plays in his school and church. Omori started making videos at the age of 16, but took it up professionally at 18, after graduating from PEFTI Film Institute, making him one of the youngest professional filmmakers in Nigeria at the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2019, he shot into prominence as he was the brain behind most of the chart-topping music videos. Some of his popular works include Soapy and Am I A Yahoo Boy both by Naira Marley, Totori by Olamide featuring Wizkid, Billionaire by Teni, Nobody by DJ Neptune featuring Mr Eazi and Joeboy, among several others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>MOE MUSA<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Moe Musa is a celebrated Nigerian music video director and one behind some of your favorite Nigerian songs. He was most prominent during the 2010s but hes still making outstanding music videos in 2021. Here are hit songs whose videos he directed;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Azonto by Wizkid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bobo by Olamide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ukwu by Timaya<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More by Ice Prince<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bum Bum by Diamond Platnumz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Skelewu (unofficial) by Davido<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only Girl by Adekunle Gold<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In My Head by Larry Gaaga and Patoranking<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go Low by Wande Coal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>MATTMAX<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Mattmax, owner of Mattmax Productions. This talented video director has been active in the industry since 2005. His videography boasts of renowned Nigerian artists and also hits some of which include;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Soke by Burna Boy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>King Kong by Vector<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Superstar by DBanj<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stupid Love by Olamide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check and Balance by Burna Boy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>PATRICK ELIS<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Patrick Elis is one of the music video directors that revolutionized the Nigerian music industry. He was there at the very start of the career of the biggest stars in Nigeria and helped them score major visual credits. Patrick Elis is responsible for several hits including;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holla At Your Boy by Wizkid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yawa by Tekno<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kukere by Iyanya<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baby Na Yo Ka by Flavour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N.W.A by Phyno and Wale<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sekem by MC Galaxy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So Far So Good by Phyno<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sexy Ladies by Oritse Femi and Davido<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>DAPS<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Oladapo Fagbenle fondly known as Daps is a British born Nigerian artist and video director. Daps rose to starlight after shooting the video for USA hip hop group Migos hit song Bad and Boujee. The video went on to become a US number one and generated hundreds of millions of views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daps had a career as an athlete for many parts of his life until 2010. At the age of 24 when he decided to take up a career in video production. Since then, Daps has gone on to attain world-class heights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was the mastermind behind the visuals that accompanied Afrobeat superstar Davidos hit track Fall. The music video surpassed 100 million views, becoming the most-viewed video by a Nigerian artist on YouTube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daps has shot videos for several local and international A-list artists including Kendrick Lamar, Iggy Azalea, Willie xo, Davido, Wizkid, 2 Chainz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li><strong>DIRECTORKEN<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Fast raising Nigerian music video director owner of <a href=\"kennysoftstudio.com\">kennysoft STUDIOs<\/a>, has been one of the music video directors in Nigeria revolutionizing the music video industry with creative and innovative music videos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kenneth Horsfall who is fondly called directorKEN has been the opportunities to work with some of Nigeria biggest artist like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bracket ft Cynthia Morgan \u2013 far away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Waconzy \u2013 dance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jordan the first \u2013 loving lazy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aramide Featuring Adina &#8211; Truth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just to mention a few.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Video directors are no doubt indispensable in the music and entertainment industry. A video is a visual representation of a song and it helps to increase the visibility of the artiste and song, so the roles of these music video directors cannot be over-emphasized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"kennysoftstudio.com\/contact-us\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"378\" src=\"https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nn-1024x378.jpg\" alt=\"video marketing agency\" class=\"wp-image-289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nn-1024x378.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nn-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nn-768x284.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nn-1536x568.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nn-2048x757.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/kennysoftstudio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/nn-150x55.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is our best music video directors in Nigeria, as you already know the Nigeria music industry has really improved and one of such improvement is on our visual, Nigeria is blessed with a lot of talented music artists \u2013 the bests in Africa No caps \u2013 who release hit songs ever now and then. 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