[Music + Video] Oba Nla – Bukki (Bukola Araoye)

With a voice that echoes with passion and reverence, and a heart rooted in worship, US-based Nigerian gospel artiste Bukki (Bukola Araoye) is out with a soul-stirring new single titled “Oba Nla.”

The Yoruba titled song [a language predominantly spoken in the western part of Nigeria] is a powerful Yoruba phrase that translates to “Great King.”

The song captures hearts across continents with its passionate expression of reverence to God, the Great King.

Delivered in Yoruba and English, the song carries a profound message of God’s majesty and faithfulness. Bukki delivers the song with a powerful voice, heartfelt emotion, and an atmosphere that invites every listener into deep, personal worship.

“‘Oba Nla’ flows from a place of wonder,” says Bukki. “In moments when I have no words, I look to God and call Him the Great King. This song reflects that awe.”

It speaks to the worshipper in every believer. Whether in a church service, in private devotion, or on the go, the song leaves a lasting imprint, reminding hearts that God reigns as King above all.

The single is available now on all digital platforms worldwide.

GET SONG HERE