9ja Love Songs
Dating Culture
Love & Food
Nigerian Parents
Afrobeats & Romance
100

Which artist sang Fall in Love, a song that became an anthem for romance?


D’banj

100

What is the Nigerian term for a romantic partner who spoils you with gifts?

Odogwu/Oga/Sugar daddy or mommy

100

Which Nigerian dish is often called “a love language” because of how much effort it takes to cook?

Jollof Rice or Egusi Soup

100

When introducing your partner to a Nigerian parent, what is the safest way to refer to them?

“My friend” – to avoid too many questions!

100

Which Nigerian artist sang For Life, a song about being in love forever?

Runtown

200

If I tell you say I love you, my money, my body na your own

IF by Davido

200

When a Nigerian parent says, “Who is that your friend?” what do they really mean?

They suspect it’s your boyfriend/girlfriend!

200

What sweet Nigerian snack is commonly eaten at weddings and parties?

Chin Chin

200

If a Nigerian mom tells you “I did not send you to school for this,” what is she reacting to?

You’re focusing too much on love instead of academics!

200

This artist’s song Pana became an international love anthem.

Tekno

300

This artist is known as the "African Giant" and has many love songs, including On the Low.

Burna Boy

300

In a traditional Igbo wedding, what does the bride do to show she has chosen her husband?

She finds him in the crowd and gives him a cup of palm wine!

300

Which meal is commonly prepared for a loved one when they are sick?

Pepper Soup

300

What is the most common Nigerian parent reaction when they see a couple holding hands in public?

“Is that how we raised you?” or a dramatic sigh!

300

“Love is sweet oh! When money enter, love is sweeter” is a lyric from which Davido love song?

Aye

400

Which Nigerian song tells the story of a man promising to love a woman no matter what, even if he gets "Another Baby"?

Mad Over You by Runtown

400

In Yoruba culture, what is the kneeling ceremony that signifies respect during a proposal?

Ìdobálè – the groom and his men prostrate before the bride’s family

400

Which food is commonly used as a symbol of bride price in Igbo culture?

Yam

400

If a Nigerian dad says, “You are still young,” what is he likely talking about?

You’re not ready for a relationship or marriage yet!

400

Essence by Wizkid and Tems became a global hit in 2021. What is the main theme of the song?

Deep love and obsession with a partner

500

Finish this romantic lyric: “You don capture my heart oh baby…”

Open ended!


500

If a Nigerian uncle tells you, “When will we eat rice?” what is he asking?

When are you getting married?

500

If someone calls you their “sweet honey bun puff-puff,” what are they trying to say?

They love and adore you!

500

Nigerian parents don’t believe in dating. Instead, they expect you to do what?

Magically announce an engagement!

500

Which Kizz Daniel song, also featuring a Ghanaian influence, expresses deep love with the lyrics “I go fight for your love, I go die for your love”?

Odo

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