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<blockquote data-quote="Gistlover" data-source="post: 5258" data-attributes="member: 342"><p><h2><strong>Top Music Video Directors in Nigeria</strong></h2><p><strong>We keep updating this list to make sure that only the Top Music Video Directors in Nigeria make this list, feel free to comment on a Nigerian Video Directors that deserves to be on this list</strong></p><p>Here are the top music video directors in Nigeria right now :</p><p></p><h3><strong>1. Meji Alabi</strong></h3><p><img src="https://ranksng.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Meji-Alabi-240x300.jpg" alt="Music video directors" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><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><p></p><p>He has collaborated with several A-lists shooting stunning videos for artists such as Mr. Eazi, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, and Maleek Berry. In 2014, Meji Alabi co-founded a production company, ‘<a href="https://www.jm-films.tv/" target="_blank">JM Films</a>‘. The company specializes in creating visuals for music videos, commercials, movies, and television.</p><p></p><p></p><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><p></p><p>Meji Alabi remains has remained a leading Nigerian talent in film production in recent times.</p><p></p><h3><strong>2. Daps</strong></h3><p><img src="https://ranksng.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Daps-300x157.jpg" alt="Popular Nigerian music directors" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><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 the US number one and generated hundreds of millions of views.</p><p></p><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><p></p><p>He was the mastermind behind the visuals that accompanied Afrobeat superstar Davido’s hit track ‘Fall’. The music video surpassed 100 million views, becoming the most-viewed video by a Nigerian artist on YouTube.</p><p></p><p>Daps has shot videos for several local and international A-list artists including Kendrick Lamar, Iggy Azalea, Willie xo, Davido, Wizkid, and 2 Chainz.</p><p></p><h3><strong>3. TG Omori</strong></h3><p><img src="https://ranksng.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/ThankGod-Omori-270x300.jpg" alt="Most popular music video directors in Nigeria" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>Next on our list is Cross River-bred music video director, ThankGod Omori professionally known as TG Omori. TG Omori is a talented music video director, filmmaker, and cinematographer. He started making videos at the early age of sixteen. At 18, he took a professional part after graduating from Pencil Film Institute, making him the youngest professional filmmaker in Nigeria at the time.</p><p></p><p></p><p>He has built an outstanding portfolio for himself since he debuted on the scene in 2019. TG has worked with top Nigerian artists such as Olamide, Naira Marley, Zlatan, and Timaya, among others. TG’s reputation in music video direction seems to grow bigger with every release.</p><p></p><h3><strong>4. Clarence Peters</strong></h3><p><img src="https://ranksng.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Clarence-Peters-300x188.jpg" alt="Music video directors in Nigeria" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>Arguably the biggest name in the history of Nigerian music video directors, Clarence Peters is next on our list. Clarence has become a force to be reckoned with due to his longevity and consistency in the Nigerian music industry.</p><p></p><p>A graduate of City University, a film school in Cape Town, South Africa, Clarence has several awards and recognitions for his exploits. He is also a mentor to many aspiring video directors.</p><p></p><p>The Veteran director is responsible for some of the biggest music videos in the Nigerian music industry. Clarence Peters prides himself on delivering very colorful and creative works. His videos are in fact some of the most streamed videos in the Nigerian music scene in recent times. Clarence has worked with several artists such as Rudeboy, Zlatan, Burna Boy, Davido, and Olamide, to mention a few.</p><p></p><p><strong>More Top Most And Baddest Nigerian Video Directors are:</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Unlimited LA</strong></p><p>Buari Olalekan Oluwasegun is a Nigerian music video director. He has worked with several musical genres and artists including Olamide, Phyno, Timaya, and many others.</p><p></p><p><strong>Mattmax</strong></p><p>Mattmax is a Nigerian music video director, cinematographer, commercial director, and filmmaker. Mattmax is the CEO and owner of Mattmax Productions.</p><p></p><p><strong>Sesan Ogunro</strong></p><p>Sesan Ogunro is a Nigerian music video director based in the United Kingdom, often credited for his work as Sesan. He has directed music videos for Afrobeats genre artists such as D'Banj, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and Davido.</p><p></p><p><strong>Director K</strong></p><p>Aremu Olaiwola Qudus is a Nigerian music video director. He has worked with artists of several musical genres including Wizkid, Skepta, Davido, Burna Boy, and many others, winning 2020 The Headies Award for the best music video of the year. </p><p></p><p><strong>Adasa Cookey</strong></p><p>Adasa Cookey is a Nigerian-born music video director, cinematographer, commercial director, colorist, and filmmaker. He works and directs for Squareball Media Productions Limited where he is also the Chief Executive Officer of the company.</p><p></p><p><strong>Dammy Twitch</strong></p><p>Born in Oyo State, Nigeria, <strong>Apampa Owolabi Oluwadamilola</strong>, professionally declared as <strong>Dammy Twitch</strong>, is a 26 years old Nigerian music video director, documentary filmmaker, and record producer. A native of Oluyole in Oyo State, on October 27, 1995, conceived Dammy Twitch propounded into photography in 2013 yet his video coordinating interest leaped out in 2017 while he was interning for <strong>Director.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Dawa Thompson</strong></p><p>Dawa calls himself as the Nigerian fixer of commercials, music videos, and brand films. In what he does, Dawa works to bridge the gap between concept and effecting for films, stills, and digital content production in Nigeria. His passion for storytelling is expressed through collaborations with world-class creatives on projects for global brands.” Thompson is popular among the new wave of music video directors for making the impossible possible. From Kizz Daniel’s ‘Madu’ to Cassanova’s ‘2 AM’ featuring Davido and Tory Lanez, Thompson has proved his worth collaborating with top directors that include Meji Alabi and Ademola Falomo among others.</p><p></p><p><strong>Kemi Adetiba</strong></p><p>Kemi Adetiba is a Nigerian filmmaker, television director, and music video director, whose works have appeared on Channel O, MTV Base, Sound City TV, BET, and Netflix. </p><p></p><p><strong>HG2 Filmworks</strong></p><p>Olaolu Akorede Olabode Folarin also known as HG2 Filmworks is a Nigerian-American music video director, commercial filmmaker, graphic designer, entrepreneur, and cinematographer. </p><p></p><p><strong>Prodigeezy</strong></p><p>Iyobosa Rehoboth, also known as Prodigeezy, is a Nigerian music video director and cinematographer.</p><p></p><p><strong>Abula</strong></p><p>Abdulazeez Greene Oladimeji who is popularly known as Abula is a Nigerian video director, cinematographer, and actor. He was born on the 23rd of February and hails from Lagos State, Nigeria.</p><p>Abula is the founder of Habular Creations and The Greenade Company. He taught Taaooma how to shoot and edit videos in the early days of her career.</p><p></p><p>He has also shot music videos for a couple of Nigerian musicians. Abula co-directed the music video for ‘My Body’ by Zlatan featuring Olamide. He also directed ‘Waka Jeje’ by Danny S featuring OIamide, ‘Okay’ by Tooclassiq ft. Lyta, ‘Shayo’ by 2ways and Bella Shmurda, Magnet by 21zero9, Johanna by Codest Boy, Penetrate by Vikoliver, and many other music videos.</p><p></p><p><strong>Okechukwu Oku</strong></p><p>Okechukwu Oku, also known as Okey Oku and nicknamed "the Oracle", is a Nigerian movie producer, director, cinematographer, and occasional musician. He is best known for directing the movies Love and Oil, Burning Bridges, and Bambitious which featured Belinda Effah and Daniel K Daniel.</p><p></p><p><strong>Toka McBaror</strong></p><p>Toka McBaror is a Nigerian filmmaker, producer, movie, and music video director born, raised, and is based in Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria but originally from Delta State. He is considered by many as the jack and master of all filmmaking tricks and trades.</p><p></p><p><strong>Emamode Edosio</strong></p><p>Emamode Edosio, popularly known as Ema, is a Nigerian filmmaker and film director. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer science from Ogun State University. She studied digital filmmaking at the New York Film Academy and motion pictures at the Motion Pictures Institute of Michigan, United States.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Tchidi Chikere</strong></p><p>Tchidi Chikere is a Nigerian movie director who is also a movie producer, scriptwriter, actor, music video director, and singer. He has over 100 films and 2 music albums to his credit.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Gistlover, post: 5258, member: 342"] [HEADING=1][B]Top Music Video Directors in Nigeria[/B][/HEADING] [B]We keep updating this list to make sure that only the Top Music Video Directors in Nigeria make this list, feel free to comment on a Nigerian Video Directors that deserves to be on this list[/B] Here are the top music video directors in Nigeria right now : [HEADING=2][B]1. Meji Alabi[/B][/HEADING] [IMG alt="Music video directors"]https://ranksng.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Meji-Alabi-240x300.jpg[/IMG] 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. He has collaborated with several A-lists shooting stunning videos for artists such as Mr. Eazi, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, and Maleek Berry. In 2014, Meji Alabi co-founded a production company, ‘[URL='https://www.jm-films.tv/']JM Films[/URL]‘. The company specializes in creating visuals for music videos, commercials, movies, and television. 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. Meji Alabi remains has remained a leading Nigerian talent in film production in recent times. [HEADING=2][B]2. Daps[/B][/HEADING] [IMG alt="Popular Nigerian music directors"]https://ranksng.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Daps-300x157.jpg[/IMG] 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 the US number one and generated hundreds of millions of views. 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. He was the mastermind behind the visuals that accompanied Afrobeat superstar Davido’s hit track ‘Fall’. The music video surpassed 100 million views, becoming the most-viewed video by a Nigerian artist on YouTube. Daps has shot videos for several local and international A-list artists including Kendrick Lamar, Iggy Azalea, Willie xo, Davido, Wizkid, and 2 Chainz. [HEADING=2][B]3. TG Omori[/B][/HEADING] [IMG alt="Most popular music video directors in Nigeria"]https://ranksng.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/ThankGod-Omori-270x300.jpg[/IMG] Next on our list is Cross River-bred music video director, ThankGod Omori professionally known as TG Omori. TG Omori is a talented music video director, filmmaker, and cinematographer. He started making videos at the early age of sixteen. At 18, he took a professional part after graduating from Pencil Film Institute, making him the youngest professional filmmaker in Nigeria at the time. He has built an outstanding portfolio for himself since he debuted on the scene in 2019. TG has worked with top Nigerian artists such as Olamide, Naira Marley, Zlatan, and Timaya, among others. TG’s reputation in music video direction seems to grow bigger with every release. [HEADING=2][B]4. Clarence Peters[/B][/HEADING] [IMG alt="Music video directors in Nigeria"]https://ranksng.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Clarence-Peters-300x188.jpg[/IMG] Arguably the biggest name in the history of Nigerian music video directors, Clarence Peters is next on our list. Clarence has become a force to be reckoned with due to his longevity and consistency in the Nigerian music industry. A graduate of City University, a film school in Cape Town, South Africa, Clarence has several awards and recognitions for his exploits. He is also a mentor to many aspiring video directors. The Veteran director is responsible for some of the biggest music videos in the Nigerian music industry. Clarence Peters prides himself on delivering very colorful and creative works. His videos are in fact some of the most streamed videos in the Nigerian music scene in recent times. Clarence has worked with several artists such as Rudeboy, Zlatan, Burna Boy, Davido, and Olamide, to mention a few. [B]More Top Most And Baddest Nigerian Video Directors are: Unlimited LA[/B] Buari Olalekan Oluwasegun is a Nigerian music video director. He has worked with several musical genres and artists including Olamide, Phyno, Timaya, and many others. [B]Mattmax[/B] Mattmax is a Nigerian music video director, cinematographer, commercial director, and filmmaker. Mattmax is the CEO and owner of Mattmax Productions. [B]Sesan Ogunro[/B] Sesan Ogunro is a Nigerian music video director based in the United Kingdom, often credited for his work as Sesan. He has directed music videos for Afrobeats genre artists such as D'Banj, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and Davido. [B]Director K[/B] Aremu Olaiwola Qudus is a Nigerian music video director. He has worked with artists of several musical genres including Wizkid, Skepta, Davido, Burna Boy, and many others, winning 2020 The Headies Award for the best music video of the year. [B]Adasa Cookey[/B] Adasa Cookey is a Nigerian-born music video director, cinematographer, commercial director, colorist, and filmmaker. He works and directs for Squareball Media Productions Limited where he is also the Chief Executive Officer of the company. [B]Dammy Twitch[/B] Born in Oyo State, Nigeria, [B]Apampa Owolabi Oluwadamilola[/B], professionally declared as [B]Dammy Twitch[/B], is a 26 years old Nigerian music video director, documentary filmmaker, and record producer. A native of Oluyole in Oyo State, on October 27, 1995, conceived Dammy Twitch propounded into photography in 2013 yet his video coordinating interest leaped out in 2017 while he was interning for [B]Director. Dawa Thompson[/B] Dawa calls himself as the Nigerian fixer of commercials, music videos, and brand films. In what he does, Dawa works to bridge the gap between concept and effecting for films, stills, and digital content production in Nigeria. His passion for storytelling is expressed through collaborations with world-class creatives on projects for global brands.” Thompson is popular among the new wave of music video directors for making the impossible possible. From Kizz Daniel’s ‘Madu’ to Cassanova’s ‘2 AM’ featuring Davido and Tory Lanez, Thompson has proved his worth collaborating with top directors that include Meji Alabi and Ademola Falomo among others. [B]Kemi Adetiba[/B] Kemi Adetiba is a Nigerian filmmaker, television director, and music video director, whose works have appeared on Channel O, MTV Base, Sound City TV, BET, and Netflix. [B]HG2 Filmworks[/B] Olaolu Akorede Olabode Folarin also known as HG2 Filmworks is a Nigerian-American music video director, commercial filmmaker, graphic designer, entrepreneur, and cinematographer. [B]Prodigeezy[/B] Iyobosa Rehoboth, also known as Prodigeezy, is a Nigerian music video director and cinematographer. [B]Abula[/B] Abdulazeez Greene Oladimeji who is popularly known as Abula is a Nigerian video director, cinematographer, and actor. He was born on the 23rd of February and hails from Lagos State, Nigeria. Abula is the founder of Habular Creations and The Greenade Company. He taught Taaooma how to shoot and edit videos in the early days of her career. He has also shot music videos for a couple of Nigerian musicians. Abula co-directed the music video for ‘My Body’ by Zlatan featuring Olamide. He also directed ‘Waka Jeje’ by Danny S featuring OIamide, ‘Okay’ by Tooclassiq ft. Lyta, ‘Shayo’ by 2ways and Bella Shmurda, Magnet by 21zero9, Johanna by Codest Boy, Penetrate by Vikoliver, and many other music videos. [B]Okechukwu Oku[/B] Okechukwu Oku, also known as Okey Oku and nicknamed "the Oracle", is a Nigerian movie producer, director, cinematographer, and occasional musician. He is best known for directing the movies Love and Oil, Burning Bridges, and Bambitious which featured Belinda Effah and Daniel K Daniel. [B]Toka McBaror[/B] Toka McBaror is a Nigerian filmmaker, producer, movie, and music video director born, raised, and is based in Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria but originally from Delta State. He is considered by many as the jack and master of all filmmaking tricks and trades. [B]Emamode Edosio[/B] Emamode Edosio, popularly known as Ema, is a Nigerian filmmaker and film director. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer science from Ogun State University. She studied digital filmmaking at the New York Film Academy and motion pictures at the Motion Pictures Institute of Michigan, United States. [B]Tchidi Chikere[/B] Tchidi Chikere is a Nigerian movie director who is also a movie producer, scriptwriter, actor, music video director, and singer. He has over 100 films and 2 music albums to his credit. [/QUOTE]
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