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Olamide Songs
Olamide Gbenga Adedeji (born 15 March 1989) is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive. He is regarded as one of the most influential artists in Nigeria and Africa and has been crucial to the creative and commercial success of several Afrobeats music stars, and is consistently praised for his role in elevating street pop to mainstream recognition as a distinct music genre.He is the most followed African rapper on Instagram and X formerly Twitter.Olamide is the most subscribed African rapper on YouTube He records in Yoruba and English. In 2011, he released his debut studio album '' Rapsodi'' while signed to Coded Tunes. '' YBNL'', his follow-up album, was released under his label imprint "Yahoo Boy No Laptop", also known as YBNL Nation. The album was supported by the singles "First of All", "Voice of the Street", "Stupid Love", and "Ilefo Illuminati". On 7 November 2013, he released his third studio album '' Baddest Guy Ever Liveth''. The album's singles i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bariga
Bariga is a district and suburb in Lagos State, Nigeria. It was formerly under Somolu Local government areas of Nigeria, local government area of Lagos State but in 2013 it was upgraded by the State government as a Local Council Development Area. The local government secretariat is located at 19, Bawala street, Bariga. Arguably defined by its natural style as quick to fit. It presently has as its Chairman Alabi Kolade David. It is the location of the oldest secondary school in Nigeria. Notable institutions *CMS Grammar School, Lagos *Baptist Academy Obanikoro, Lagos *Eva Adelaja Girls Grammar School, Lagos *Grace Secondary, Lagos Notable people * Olamide – Nigerian rapper * Lil Kesh – Nigerian rapper, singer * 9ice – Nigerian singer-songwriter Kingsley MomohNigerian Journalist, Actor & MC See also * ''Bariga Boys'' References Populated places in Lagos Neighbourhoods of Lagos Slums in Nigeria {{Lagos-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reminisce (musician)
Remilekun Abdulkalid Safaru (born 26 January 1981), known by his stage names Reminisce and Alaga Ibile, is a Nigerian singer, rapper, songwriter, and actor originating from Ogun State. He performs in English and in his native language, Yoruba. Early life Reminisce is from Ajilete, Yewa South LGA in Ogun State, the western part of Nigeria. He was born on January 26, 1981, in Kaduna state, Northern Nigeria. In school, he listened to various genres of local and foreign music and performed in school activities. He studied purchasing and supply at Kwara State Polytechnic. Music career He recorded his first song in a studio in 2006 and recorded a rap album at Coded Tunes, but the album was never released and he decided to focus on his studies and complete schooling. In 2008, Reminisce returned to the music scene, performing a rap verse on a track titled "Bachelor's Life" off 9ice's second album titled “Gongo Aso”. His first single, "Ever Since", featured 9ice, and was a stor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
9ice
Akande Abolore Adegbola Alexander Ajifolajifaola (born Abolore Adegbola Akande), better known as 9ice (pronounced nice; born 17 January 1980), is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and dancer. He is known for his powerful use of the Yoruba language in his music and his proverbial lyrics and unique style of delivery. Early life 9ice was born into a polygamous home of five wives and nine children, in Ogbomosho, Oyo State in Western Nigeria. He grew up in the Shomolu Bariga suburbs of Lagos. He dreamed of being a musician. His parents discovered his singing talent, and decided to allow him become a musician. Career In 1996, 9ice recorded his first demo, titled "Risi de Alagbaja", but it was not until 2000 that he released his first official solo song, "Little Money". In 2008, 9ice released the single "Gongo Aso". With the song gaining popularity, 9ice was asked to perform at the Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday Tribute concert in London in June 2008. He went on to win the Best Hip H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamopyper
Jamiu Damilare Tajudeen (born 25 October 1995), known professionally as Jamopyper, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He signed a record deal with Zlatan Ibile's Zanku Records in 2020 and was nominated for ''Rookie of The Year'' at The Headies 2020. Early life and education Jamiu Damilare Tajudeen was born on 25 October 1995 in Egbeda, Lagos, Nigeria. He is a native of Iganna, Oyo State, Nigeria. He received his primary education at Topaz Emerald School, Egbeda, and secondary education at Millennium Secondary School, Egbeda. Musical career Jamopyper initially planned to become a mechanical engineer. However, he began performing at small gatherings at the age of 12, and the positive reception he received led him to pursue a career in music. He started his professional music career in 2015, drawing inspiration from artists such as Akon, Rihanna, Wizkid, Davido, and 9ice. He released the single "Omode Meta", featuring Zlatan and Naira Marley, in 2018. He followed this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omah Lay
Stanley Omah Didia (born 18 May 1997), known professionally as Omah Lay, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. Omah Lay came into limelight and gained international recognition with his singles "Godly,” Understand," "Attention (Omah Lay and Justin Bieber song), Attention," and "Soso (Omah Lay song), Soso". He has won numerous awards including The Headies 2020, Headies in 2020 and 2023. Omah Lay released his debut studio album ''Boy Alone'' in 2022, followed by a deluxe in 2023. The album received critical acclaim. Early life Omah Lay was born 19 May 1997 and raised in city of Port Harcourt Igwuruta, Rivers state in Nigeria. He attended Comprehensive High School in Rivers State before proceeding to the University of Port Harcourt. Lay comes from a musical family. His grandfather played instruments for the singer Celestine Ukwu before he died in 1977. Lay's father played the drums. Career Early career: ''Get Layd'' and ''What Have We Done'' Omah Lay began h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wale
Wale or WALE may refer to: Places * Wale, Devon, a hamlet in England * Wale, Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, a village in Poland People * Wale (surname) *Wale (rapper), stage name of American rapper Olubowale Victor Akintimehin Radio and television stations * WALE-LD, a low-power television station (channel 16, virtual 17) licensed to serve Montgomery, Alabama, United States * WBHU 105.5 FM, a radio station licensed to St. Augustine Beach, Florida, United States, which held the call sign WALE in 2014 * WALE (Rhode Island) 990 AM, a defunct radio station licensed to Providence and later Greenville, Rhode Island, United States that held the WALE callsign from 1989 until its deletion on April 1, 2014 * WHTB 1440 AM, a radio station licensed to Fall River, Massachusetts that held the callsign WALE until 1989 Other uses * Wale (ship part), a plank around the outside of a ship * ''Wale'' (2018 film), a short film with Jamie Sives *Wale, welt or wheal, a type of skin lesion *Wale, a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Jonn
John Saviours Udomboso (born 16 February 1995), known professionally as Young Jonn, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer, currently signed to Chocolate City Music. He is also known for his hit singles Dada and the remix with Davido. He had music production credits on industry hits during the 2010s and was affiliated with the YBNL mafia family going on to be ranked #3 in '' The NET''s list of "Nigeria's Top 7 Biggest Music Producers" and went on to be nominated in the "Producer of The Year" at the 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards and The Headies 2015. Early life and education Jonn was born into a Christian family of Akwa Ibom descent in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. Jonn had his basic formal education at Ideal Foundation Primary School, Ibadan and GOF College, Osogbo, Osun State. During his high school days in Osogbo, he had interest in Basketball, Soccer, Musical Instruments, Miming and Dance. He studied Communication and Language Arts at the University of I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skepta
Joseph Olaitan Adenuga Jr. (born 19 September 1982), known professionally as Skepta, is a British grime MC, rapper, record producer and DJ. Alongside his younger brother Jme, he briefly joined Roll Deep before they became founding members of Boy Better Know in 2005. With Boy Better Know, Skepta clashed with fellow MC Devilman for the video release '' Lord of the Mics 2'', in what is remembered as one of the biggest clashes in grime history. Skepta released his debut studio album '' Greatest Hits'' in 2007 and his second album, '' Microphone Champion'' in 2009, both independently; while his third studio album '' Doin' It Again'' was released in 2011 by AATW. He made his acting debut in the 2015 film '' Anti-Social''. Skepta's fourth studio album, '' Konnichiwa'' (2016), featured the hit singles " That's Not Me" and " Shutdown". The album, which was widely acclaimed, won the Mercury Prize. In 2018, he produced and was featured on American rapper ASAP Rocky's single " Prai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DJ Enimoney
Eniola Olamilekan Adedeji, known professionally as DJ Enimoney, is a Nigerian disc jockey. Enimoney is the official disc jockey of YBNL Nation and younger brother of Nigerian rapper, Olamide. Early life DJ Enimoney was born in Lagos to Nigerian parents. He pursued a high school education at Lagos State Secondary School. He studied Computer science at Lagos City Polytechnic. Career DJ Enimoney started his professional disc jockey career after senior secondary school in 2015 at Bariga. He gained recognition in 2016 with his debut single "Oya dab" which featured Olamide. At the 2018 edition of the City People Music Awards, held in Lagos, DJ Enimoney's single "Diet" which features Tiwa Savage & Slimcase won "Best Collaboration of the Year". That same year, he was nominated at the Nigerian Entertainment Award for "Diet" in the "Best Single by DJ" category. Discography Singles *"Gapa" (featuring CDQ (rapper), Chinko Ekun and B Banks) (2015) *"Sweety gurl" (featuring Sma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ID Cabasa
Olumide Ogunade professionally known as ID Cabasa is a Nigerian music producer and singer. He is the founder of Coded Tunes, the record label that signed Olamide, 9ice, 2Shotz, Reminisce, Lord of Ajasa, Ajayi Brovas, 2Phat, Seriki and Banky W. Early life and education ID CABASA was born Olumide Ogunade in Lagos, Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, ..., on 29 July 1975, he was the third child in a family of four, he started making music by the side as a teenager and a student in St Finbarrs college Akoka back in the late 80s in Afrodicia Record Studio formerly known as Peca, the studio that produced legendary artistes like the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Ebenezer Obey, King Sunny Ade, Sir Shina Peters, Barrister, Onyeka Owenu and others. He used to walk down ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bella Shmurda
Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi (born 27 January 1996), known professionally as Bella Shmurda, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence in 2019 with the release of the song "Vision 2020", and a follow-up remix which featured Olamide. He is also the leader of Dangbana Republik; a collective of creatives in Lagos providing community and humanitarian contributions. Early life and career Bella Shmurda hails from a polygamous family in Ikorodu, Lagos State and is the last child from a family of 10 children. His journey in arts began in his early days through being a part of his elementary school band and cultural dance troupe. He grew up in Ikorodu, proceeded to have his secondary school studies in Badagry, and earned a bachelor's degree in History and International Relations from Lagos State University. He gained public attention after his debut single ''"Vision 2020''", caught the interest of Nigerian rapper Olamide who did a follow-up remix of the song. Poco Lee, who is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asake
Ahmed Ololade (born 13 January 1995), known professionally as Asake, is a Nigerian singer, rapper and songwriter. He was previously signed to YBNL Nation and Empire Distribution. His stage name "Asake" is his mother's name. In September 2022, his debut album '' Mr. Money with the Vibe'' was released, breaking the record for the biggest opening day for an African album on Apple Music at the time. The album debuted at number 66 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart and recorded the highest charting Nigerian debut album in the history of the chart at the time. His sophomore album ''Work of Art'' was released in June 2023, becoming his second album to debut at number 66 on the ''Billboard'' 200. Asake's third album '' Lungu Boy'' (2024) became his third consecutive number one album in Nigeria, and the longest running number one in Nigeria chart history. Asake's accolades include an All Africa Music Award, two Headies awards, and one MOBO award. He has also been nominated for a BET Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
