Islamic-Yoruba music (Islamic-Yoruba music) For example: "Fuji music dey reign (Fuji music is popular)"

Where does the slang word Fuji come from?

Fuji is a slang term from Nigeria. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Nigeria and across Africa.

Fuji

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Fuji definition 1

Islamic-Yoruba music (Islamic-Yoruba music)

"Fuji music dey reign (Fuji music is popular)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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