Surulere (song)

"Surulere"
Single by Dr SID featuring Don Jazzy
from the album Siduction
ReleasedNovember 13, 2013 (2013-11-13)[1]
Recorded2013
GenreAfropop
Length3:05
LabelMavin Records
Songwriter(s)
  • Sidney Onoriode Esiri
  • Michael Collins Ajereh
Producer(s)Don Jazzy

"Surulere" (Yoruba: "Patience is Rewarding" or "Patience is Profitable") is a song by Nigerian singer Dr SID. It was released on November 13, 2013, as the lead single from his second studio album, Siduction (2013). Don Jazzy produced the song and was featured on it. "Surulere" peaked at number one on MTV Base's Official Naija Top 10 chart for the week of March 21 through March 27, 2014.[2] It also peaked at number two on the Pulse Nigeria Music Video chart.[3] "Surulere" won Best Collabo of the Year at the 2014 City People Entertainment Awards and was nominated for Song of the Year at both The Headies 2014 and MTV Africa Music Awards 2014.

  1. ^ "Surulere (feat. Don Jazzy) - Single". iTunes. 13 November 2013. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  2. ^ Opeoluwani, Akintayo (24 March 2014). "Dr Sid Shares Hilarious Scoop On "SURULERE" Video On MTV Base's Official Naija Top Ten". Daily Times of Nigeria. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  3. ^ Akan, Joey (4 April 2014). "D'Banj & African AllStars Debut Top Of The List!". Pulse. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.