The Nigerian music and entertainment industry has always been one of the best thing to happen to Nigeria and has always been showcasing the Naija spirit both locally and internationally.
When we talk about the entertainment industry, video production forms a very big part of it and even adds a lot more creativity to any musical content.
Let’s look at some of the best music directors in Nigeria in 2022 who has been putting up the best of their creative capability to add more fun to the music we all listen to.
1. TG Omori – First on the list we have TG Omori. ThankGod Omori Jesam popularly known as TG Omori born on the 8th of June 1995 in the city of Lagos is a fast growing and top-rated music director in Nigeria. TG Omori has worked with almost all the A-list artists in Nigeria including Burna Boy, Olamide, Asake and Naira Marley. Two songs in which TG Omori directed (“Champion” – Fireboy DML ft D Smoke and “Bling” – Blaqbonez ft. Amaarae & Bnxn)also got nominated for the 2022 headies award.
2. Meji Alabi –born on the 13th of December 1988, Meji Alabi Is a London-born Nigerian filmmaker, director, photographer, and producer. He is a director and has worked alongside Beyonce, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Tiwa Savage, Popcaan, Goldlink, Koffee and Nasty C. The song “Ginger” in which Wizkid ft Burna and directed by Meji Alabi also got nominated in the best music video category of the 2022 headies award.
3. Clearance Peters – Born on the 20th of December 1983, Clearance Peters is one of the music directors to reckon with in Nigeria. Clearance Peters prides himself on delivering very colorful and creative works. His videos are in fact one of the most-streamed videos in the Nigerian music scene in recent times. Clearance has worked with several artists such as Rudeboy, Zlatan, Burna Boy, Olamide, to mention a few.
4. Sesan – Born on 11th January 1983, Sesan Ogunro is one of the talented Nigerian video director, he is famously known for directing D’Banj’s “Mr Endowed Remix” video, and he has also worked with almost all top Nigeria artists.
5. Moe Musa – Last on the list we have Moe Musa whose full name is Mohammed Musa. He is a UK-trained Nigerian video director, born on 7th April 1984. He bagged his first degree in Media technology from Moe Thames Valley University, United Kingdom.
Moe is rated among the best music video directors in Nigeria today.
Obafunshy Media Group which is a subsidiary of Obafunshy Records also has the latest equipment to shoot videos and you should watch out for them as they prepare to takeover and disrupt the creative industry. https://obafunshyrecords.com/video-production/
In sum up, the list is not limited to the above has we also have other very good video directors in Nigeria which include mex Films, Avalon Okpe, Director Q, Aje Films, Adasa Cookey, and the likes.