Caro (song)

"Caro"
Single by Starboy featuring L.A.X & Wizkid
from the album Ayo
Released August 20, 2013 (2013-08-20)
Format Digital download
Genre Afropop
Length 04:07
Label Starboy
Writer(s)
  • Damilola Afolabi
  • Ayodeji Balogun
Producer(s) Legendury Beatz

"Caro" is an afropop song collaboratively recorded by Nigerian recording artists L.A.X and Wizkid.[1] Released as the first official recording by Starboy Entertainment, the song was added as a bonus on Wizkid's album Ayo.[2]

Music video

The music video for "Caro" was shot in the United Kingdom and was directed by Moe Musa. It was premiered via Youtube on August 20, 2013.[3]

Reception

"Caro" was widely accepted to massive airplay and positive reviews among music critics. The song was nominated in the "Song of The Year" category at the 2013 African Muzik Magazine Awards, "Hottest Single of The Year" category at the 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards and "Best Pop Single" category at the 2014 edition of The Headies.

Awards and nominations

Year Award ceremony Prize Result Ref
2013 2013 African Muzik Magazine Awards Song of The Year Nominated
2014 2014 Nigeria Entertainment Awards Hottest Single of The Year Nominated
The Headies 2014 Best Pop Single Nominated

References

  1. Onos, Ovueraye (20 August 2013). ""I Want To Spend All My Pepper" Watch Star Boy Feat. L.A.X. & Wizkid – Caro". BellaNaija. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  2. "Album Review: Wizkid – "AYO" The Mobs Take". Jaguda.com. 28 September 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  3. "Wizkid signs first artiste to StarBoy label". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
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