''Curriculum Vitae'' is a
compilation album
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by recording artists of Nigerian record label
Mo' Hits Records
Mo'Hits Records (popularly called Mo'Hits) was a Nigeria-based music record label owned by D'banj and Don Jazzy. According to Nigeria's Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Mo'Hits Records Limited was founded in 2006, signing D'banj as its first ...
.
It was released in 2007, by the label. Nigerian record producer
Don Jazzy first revealed plans for a label collaborative album in 2006. ''Curriculum Vitae'' was supported by the singles "Why Me" (Remix), "Pere", "Ololufe", "Booty Call" and "Move Your Body". It received positive reviews from
music critics
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and was ranked seventh on Pulse Nigeria's list of the 15 Best Nigerian Pop albums ever released between 1999 and 2016.
Background
''Curriculum Vitae'' was recorded between 2005 and 2006. Produced entirely by
Don Jazzy, the album features appearances from Mo'Hits All Stars, a collective composed of
D'banj
Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo (born 9 June 1980), known professionally as D'banj ( ), is a Nigerians, Nigerian singer, rapper, music executive, event host and television personality. He signed with American rapper Kanye West's record label GOOD Music ...
,
Wande Coal
Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe (born 18 October 1985), popularly known as Wande Coal, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.
Early life
Wande Coal was born on 18 October 1985 in Lagos Island, Lagos state, Nigeria, to Chief Ibukun Olufunto and Omolara ...
,
Dr SID,
D'Prince
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and Kayswitch. The album was commercially and critically successful and songs from it still have cultural and pop relevance to date.
''Curriculum Vitae'' was made available for digital download on
iTunes
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in 2009.
Track listing
Personnel
*Michael Collins Ajereh – executive producer, primary artist
*Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo – primary artist, writer
*Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe – primary artist, writer
*Sidney Onoriode Esiri – primary artist, writer
*Charles Enebeli – primary artist, writer
*Kehinde Oladotun Oyebanjo – primary artist, writer
Release history
References
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2007 compilation albums
Albums produced by Don Jazzy
Yoruba-language albums
Record label compilation albums