About this album
Sound:
"An infectious blend of Afrobeats rhythms and catchy hooks that captures the essence of contemporary Nigerian pop."
Where they were
Released on April 11, 2010, 'Turning Point' was Dr Sid's debut studio album, marking his transition from being a member of the Mo'Hits Records collective to a solo artist. This album came after several successful collaborations and established him as a prominent figure in the Nigerian music scene.
Why it matters
'Turning Point' played a significant role in popularizing Afrobeats on an international scale, featuring hits that charted well in Nigeria. The album's success helped solidify Dr Sid's position in the music industry and contributed to the growing global recognition of the genre.
Essential tracks
- "When This Song Comes On" — This track serves as an energetic opener that showcases Dr Sid's vocal style and infectious melodies, setting the tone for the entire album.
- "Winchi Winchi" — As one of the standout singles, 'Winchi Winchi' combines danceable beats with memorable lyrics, making it a staple at parties and clubs.
- "Over The Moon" — 'Over The Moon' highlights Dr Sid's romantic side, blending smooth melodies with heartfelt lyrics, appealing to a wide audience.
Release Date
April 11, 2010
Artist Origin
Nigeria
Tracklist
- 1 When This Song Comes On 4:26
- 2 Over The Moon 3:56
- 3 Something About You 4:23
- 4 Winchi Winchi 3:43
- 5 Pop Something 4:59
- 6 Ba Mi Jo 5:24
- 7 Baby 3:23
- 8 E Je Ka Jo 3:34
- 9 Pillow 3:46
- 10 Something About You (Silva Stone Remix) 5:01
- 11 Winchi Winchi 4:09
