Bello Emmanuel Oluwashina (born February 1, 1992, professionally known as Fresh VDM) is a Nigerian record producer, and musician. Known for producing
Davido
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’s hit single “Fia” which was nominated for song of the year and best pop single at
The Headies 2018
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award.
He is currently signed to
Davido Music Worldwide
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.
Early life and education
Bello Emmanuel Oluwashina was born in Togo, lome. He spent his childhood in Lome, Togo, before returning to Nigeria as a teen.
He went to secondary school at Vale College, Ibadan, Oyo State and studied International Relations and Diplomacy at the city's prestigious Lead City University
Career
On November 10, 2017, He produced
Davido
David Adedeji Adeleke (born November 21, 1992), popularly known by his stage name Davido, is an American-Nigerian singer, songwriter and record producer. His music blends traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. Davido is widel ...
’s hit single “Fia”
In 2018 Davido officially signed him to DMW as the label in-house producer.
In 2018, he was nominated for Producer of the Year at the
Soundcity MVP Awards Festival
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.
In 2018, He won Producer of the Year Award at
All Africa Music Awards
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, and Producer of the Year at the
City People Entertainment Awards
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.
Production discography
Awards and nominations
References
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Nigerian hip hop record producers
Living people
1992 births