Caro (L.A.X and Wizkid song)
"Caro" is an afropop song collaboratively recorded by Nigerian singers L.A.X and Wizkid.[1] Released as the first official recording by Starboy Entertainment, the song was added as a bonus on Wizkid's album Ayo.[2]
| "Caro" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Starboy featuring L.A.X & Wizkid | |
| from the album Ayo | |
| Released | 20 August 2013 |
| Genre | Afropop |
| Length | 4:07 |
| Label | Starboy |
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Legendury Beatz |
Music video
The music video for "Caro" was shot and directed in the United Kingdom by Moe Musa. It was uploaded onto YouTube on 20 August 2013.[3]
Reception
"Caro" received frequent airplay and was met with positive reviews. The song was nominated in the "Song of the Year" category at the 2013 African Muzik Magazine Awards, "Hottest Single of the Year" category at the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards, and "Best Pop Single" category at the 2014 edition of The Headies.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2013 African Muzik Magazine Awards | Song of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2014 | 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Hottest Single of the Year | Nominated | |
| The Headies 2014 | Best Pop Single | Nominated |
References
- Onos, Ovueraye (20 August 2013). ""I Want To Spend All My Pepper" Watch Star Boy Feat. L.A.X. & Wizkid – Caro". BellaNaija. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- "Album Review: Wizkid – "AYO" The Mobs Take". Jaguda.com. 28 September 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- "Wizkid signs first artiste to StarBoy label". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 20 August 2013. Archived from the original on 30 December 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
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