Boo of the Booless: 5 love songs by Chike that still hit differently

By Adegboyega Adeleye
When Nigerian R&B, Soul, and Afropop singer Chike released his debut album ‘Boo of the Booless’ in 2020, it emerged as one of the most emotionally rich projects in Nigerian music.
Till today, the 33-year-old has solidified his image as a passionate crooner specialising in love stories, with his unique style and renditions of emotional ballads (mostly referred to as Afro-RnB) earning him nationwide fame.
With a blend of highlife, Afro-R&B, soul and heartfelt storytelling, Chike delivered an album that connected deeply with listeners navigating love, heartbreak, longing and healing. The project stood out for its thematic reference to romantic desire, relationship...