Curriculum Vitae (album)

Curriculum Vitae
Compilation album by
Mo' Hits Records
Released2007
Recorded2006–2007
GenreAfropop
LabelMo' Hits Records
ProducerDon Jazzy

Curriculum Vitae is a compilation album by recording artists of Nigerian record label Mo' Hits Records.[1] It was released in 2007, by the label. Nigerian record producer Don Jazzy first revealed plans for a label collaborative album in 2006. Curriculum Vitae was supported by the singles "Why Me" (Remix), "Pere", "Ololufe", "Booty Call" and "Move Your Body". It received positive reviews from music critics and was ranked seventh on Pulse Nigeria's list of the 15 Best Nigerian Pop albums ever released between 1999 and 2016.[2]

Background[edit]

Curriculum Vitae was recorded between 2005 and 2006. Produced entirely by Don Jazzy, the album features appearances from Mo'Hits All Stars, a collective composed of D'banj, Wande Coal, Dr SID, D'Prince and Kayswitch. The album was commercially and critically successful and songs from it still have cultural and pop relevance to date.[1] Curriculum Vitae was made available for digital download on iTunes in 2009.[3]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Move Your Body" (featuring D'banj and Wande Coal)
  • Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo
  • Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe
Don Jazzy4:01
2."Be Close to You" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Dr SID, and D'Prince)
  • Oyebanjo
  • Ojosipe
  • Sidney Onoriode Esiri
  • Charles Enebeli
Don Jazzy3:43
3."What You Want Do To Me" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Don Jazzy)
  • Oyebanjo
  • Ojosipe
  • Michael Collins Ajereh
Don Jazzy3:25
4."Why Me (Remix)" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Don Jazzy)
  • Oyebanjo
  • Ojosipe
  • Ajereh
Don Jazzy5:17
5."Ololufe" (featuring Wande Coal)OjosipeDon Jazzy4:51
6."Igbe Mi (My S***t)" (featuring D'Prince and D'banj)
  • Enebeli
  • Oyebanjo
Don Jazzy5:37
7."Masquerade" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, and Don Jazzy)
  • Oyebanjo
  • Ojosipe
  • Ajereh
Don Jazzy3:57
8."Hey Girl" (featuring Wande Coal, Don Jazzy, Dr SID, and D'Prince)
  • Ojosipe
  • Ajereh
  • Esiri
  • Enebeli
Don Jazzy5:05
9."Pere" (featuring D'banj and Wande Coal)
  • Oyebanjo
  • Ojosipe
Don Jazzy4:13
10."Jasi" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, and Don Jazzy)
  • Oyebanjo
  • Ojosipe
  • Ajereh
Don Jazzy2:49
11."No Long thing" (featuring Dr SID and D'banj)
  • Esiri
  • Oyebanjo
Don Jazzy3:13
12."Oh No" (featuring Wande Coal, Dr SID, K-Switch, D'Prince, and D'banj)
  • Ojosipe
  • Esiri
  • Kehinde Oladotun Oyebanjo
  • Enebeli
  • Oyebanjo
Don Jazzy4:57
13."Anaconda" (featuring D'banj and Wande Coal)
  • Oyebanjo
  • Ojosipe
Don Jazzy3:31
14."Booty Call" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Dr SID, D'Prince, and K-Switch)
  • Oyebanjo
  • Ojosipe
  • Esiri
  • Enebeli
  • Oyebanjo
Don Jazzy5:13
15."Stop the Violence" (featuring D'banj, Wande Coal, Dr SID, and D'Prince)
  • Oyebanjo
  • Ojosipe
  • Esiri
  • Enebeli
Don Jazzy6:35
iTunes (Bonus tracks)[3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
16."My Grind" (featuring Wande Coal, D'Prince, Dr SID, and K-Switch)
  • Ojosipe
  • Enebeli
  • Esiri
  • Oyebanjo
Don Jazzy4:49
17."Ten Ten" (featuring Wande Coal, Dr SID, K-Switch, and D'Prince)
  • Ojosipe
  • Esiri
  • Oyebanjo
  • Enebeli
Don Jazzy3:44

Personnel[edit]

  • Michael Collins Ajereh – executive producer, primary artist
  • Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo – primary artist, writer
  • Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe – primary artist, writer
  • Sidney Onoriode Esiri – primary artist, writer
  • Charles Enebeli – primary artist, writer
  • Kehinde Oladotun Oyebanjo – primary artist, writer

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Label
Nigeria 2007 CD Mo' Hits Records
Various May 18, 2009 Digital download

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Ehis Ohunyon (8 July 2018). "How Mavin Records is finding it hard to live outside the shadows of Mo Hits". Pulse Nigeria. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Best 15 Nigerian Pop albums ever released, from 1999 - 2016". Pulse Nigeria. 26 April 2016. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Currliculum Vitae by Mo Hits All Stars". iTunes. Archived from the original on 6 November 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
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