The National Broadcasting Commission recently released a list of banned songs and music videos for Nigerian radio and television stations respectively. The list which is dated July, 2015 contains about 18 songs which have been banned or confirmed to be safe for broadcast (SFB).
The songs and videos which are not to be broadcast (NTBB) have been banned for reasons ranging from vulgar lyrics, obscene video, depiction of violence to promotion of ostentatious lifestyle and indecent exposure.
Some of the banned songs include Nicki Minaj’s ‘Anaconda’, Reminisce’s ‘Tesojue’, Naeto C’s ‘Tony Montana’, Lil Kesh’s ‘Gbese’ and Jhybo’s ‘Lomo’. Some of the banned videos include Phyno’s ‘Yayo’, Nicki Minaj’s ‘Anaconda’, Masterkraft’s ‘Indomie’, Naeto C’s ‘Tony Montana’, Olamide’s ‘Falila Ketan’, May D’s ‘Ibadi’, and Davido’s ‘Fans Mi’.
Find the list of banned songs and videos below as shared by on-air personality, Yaw.
