Y2K SONGS STILL BANG…….

Kenzii peters obiadi
3 min readNov 30, 2023

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Music brings us together both old and new

Not all members of Gen Z enjoy loud, shouty music; some of them enjoy the timeless classics. I grew up listening to singers like Celine Dion, Michael Jackson, and a list of others because my parents enjoyed their music, and their songs still hold a special place in my heart. Now we have the new school singers, who are gaining popularity among music enthusiasts. These new school singers bring a fresh perspective and innovative sound to the music industry, captivating a younger audience with their unique blend of genres and relatable lyrics. However, the timeless appeal of classic songs ensures that they will continue to be cherished by listeners of all ages, bridging the gap between generations and creating a shared love for music.

Y2K songs still bang yeah you heard right, The catchy melodies and relatable lyrics of Y2K songs have a timeless quality that transcends generations. They serve as a reminder of the joy and emotions we experienced during that era, making them a source of comfort and motivation even today because they capture the essence of a particular time period and evoke nostalgia. The lyrics often address universal themes such as love, heartbreak, and self-discovery, which resonate with listeners across generations. Additionally, the unique style and sound of classic songs can bring a sense of excitement and energy to any playlist, making them a timeless choice for music enthusiasts.

Understanding the music preferences of different generations can serve as a powerful tool for building connections and fostering friendships. By recognizing the shared love for timeless classics, individuals can bond over their appreciation for the melodies and lyrics that have stood the test of time, transcending age barriers and creating lasting connections.

In Nigeria, we have people like Psquare, Onyeka Owenu, Osadebe, Fela, and a list of others, I grew up listening to their songs because they seemed different to me. Their unique blend of Highlife, Afrobeat, and R&B captivated my attention and introduced me to a whole new world of music. Their catchy tunes and heartfelt lyrics resonated with me, making their songs a soundtrack to my childhood. It’s amazing how music can bridge the gap between generations and bring people together, regardless of their backgrounds or experiences.

Nigeria is such an amazing place full of talented people trying their best to be seen and heard. The music scene in Nigeria is vibrant and diverse, with artists pushing boundaries and creating innovative sounds that are gaining global recognition. From traditional Nigerian rhythms to contemporary genres like Afrobeats and Afrofusion, the country’s music industry continues to evolve and produce groundbreaking talent. It’s inspiring to witness the impact Nigerian musicians are making on the international stage, showcasing the richness of their culture and captivating audiences worldwide. Music has a unique way of bringing people together, and I have definitely made friends through my shared love for Nigerian music. Whether it’s bonding over our favorite artists or attending music events and concerts together, these experiences have helped forge lasting friendships. It’s incredible how music can transcend boundaries and connect people from different backgrounds, all united by their passion for Nigerian music.

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Kenzii peters obiadi

Hi I’m Peter Walter a content creator and an alternative singer, I love fashion, blue is my fave 😊 Bringing out my other self 😁🦋 do enjoy my content 👌🏻