The song's visual further cemented its popularity across Nigeria, particularly in the South-South region.
"Kosi Were" is a standout hip-hop/rap collaboration between Port Harcourt-born artist Mr 2Kay and veteran rapper Ruggedman , serving as a critical early milestone in Mr 2Kay's career. Mr 2Kay Kosi Were ft Rugged Man
The video was directed by the renowned Clarence Peters . The song's visual further cemented its popularity across
The music video shoot in Lagos became a major industry event, featuring appearances by Wizkid , Jaywon , 2Shotz , and actor Chigozie Atuanya . The music video shoot in Lagos became a
Featuring veteran rapper Ruggedman , the track bridges the gap between the then-rising South-South music scene and established Lagos rap royalty. Music Video & Cultural Impact
The track was released on February 19, 2012 , as part of Mr 2Kay's debut studio album, Waterside Boy , under Grafton Records .
The beat was produced by Ayzed (also known as Ay-Zed), a frequent collaborator of Mr 2Kay who also worked on his later hit "Bad Girl Special".
