DJ Xclusive tops MTV Base official naija top 10

By Abiodun Omigie

DJ Xclusive leads this week’s MTV Base Official Naija Top 10 Powered by Star Music with ‘No Time’, displacing Timaya who slips to second place after two weeks atop the chart with ‘Ekoloma Demba’.

MTV Base VJ Ehis is joined by Dotun in the Official Naija Top 10 studio to talk through the week’s hottest music videos, as ‘I’m Sorry’ by Illbliss moves up one slot to number 4, and Olamide’s ‘Duro Soke’ moves up one place to number 6.

This week’s sole new entry is D’Banj’s ‘Finally’, debuting on the chart at number 10, while ‘I Swear’ by BET award winner Ice Prince makes rapid progress in its second week on the chart, moving up from number 8 to number 10.

Skuki and Dr Sid are both showing slow but inexorable progress, moving up to number 3 and number 5 respectively, while Dammy Krane remains apparently locked down at number 9 for the fourth week running with ‘Xteristics’ and Burna Boy’s former number one ‘Run My Race’ drops out of the chart this

Every week, the Official Naija Top 10 is put together by an elite judging panel of Nigerian broadcasters, music specialists and tastemakers, working with MTV Base to pick the winners and losers in the week’s chart. On the panel are Onos Ovueraye (Bella Naija.com), DJ Humility (Rhythm FM), DJ Jimmy Jatt, DJ Xclusive (Cool FM), Big Time (Rhythm FM), DJ Caise (The Beat FM), Toolz (The Beat FM) and Osagie Alonge (Nigerian Entertainment Today).

This week’s Official Naija Top 10 premiered on MTV Base on NTA on Friday 12 July, and can be seen onMTV Base (DStv Channel 322) on Tuesday 16 July @22.00 WAT, on AIT on Tuesday 16 July @ 21.30 WAT, and on STV  on Thursday 18 July @ 18.00 WAT.  Next week’s chart will be revealed on Friday 19 July on NTA@ 23.30 WAT.