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Lil Kesh Biography, Nigerian Rapper and singer

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Name:Lil Kesh Real Name: Keshinro Ololade Date of Birth:14th March, 1995 State of Birth: Lagos State State of Origin: Lagos State. Occupation:Music artist,songwriter. Lil Kesh, Rapper and Record label Owner of YAGI Records Keshinro Ololade,is a Nigerian Rap artist, singer and song writer popularly known by his stage name Lil Kesh. Keshinro Ololade ( Lil Kesh ) was born to Yoruba parents in Bariga, Lagos State. He had his primary and secondary school education at Stockbridge College, Bariga. Lil Kesh took interest in dancing before he settled for music. His Music carer started in 2012 and thereafter shortly rose to fame after his chart-topping song titled "Shoki" which rose to critical acclaim from music critics and was widely played at various clubs, radio stations across Nigeria. Born and raised in Bariga, a densely populated suburb of Lagos State, Lil Kesh was signed on the Olamide's Music record Label YBNL on a two years recording contract, during w...

Darey Dare Art Alade biography, Music artist,Producer, Song writer

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Name:Darey Real Name: Dare Art Alade Date of Birth: 9th February 19xx State of Birth: Lagos State State of Origin: Lagos State. Occupation:Music artist,songwriter. Darey, Nigerian music artist Dare Art Alade  is a son of late iconic Jazz music pioneer and entertainer an award-winning recording music artist,voice over artist,entertainment consultant,Television presenter, singer-songwriter,has anchored several awards and events and one time Nigerian Idol series judge. Darey Art Alade was born in Nigeria's ever busy city of Lagos on February 9th to popular Nigerian Jazz pioneer Art Alade and Olapeju Alade. Young Darey (Dare) dicsovered his talent for music at an early age, performing with several church choirs and on a larger scale the National Troupe of Nigeria Choir and the Cathedral Choir. While performing in one of those late night sessions Dare met an executive at one of Nigeria's leading radio station, Cool FM, who appreciated his voice and style of deliv...

Lara George biography, Gospel music artist

Name:Lara George Date of Birth: State of Birth: Lagos State State of Origin: Lagos State. Occupation:Gospel Music artist,songwriter,Music Producer. Lara George is a popular Nigerian Gospel Music singer, Producer and songwriter who became famous following the release of her debut album titled "Forever In My Heart" released in 2008 and having hit single Ijoba Orun (a Yoruba Word meaning; Kingdom of Heaven). Her Other hit songs includes, Hallelujah, Ko ma si (There's nobody like our God),oba ogo, dansaki among others. An Architect by Profession, Lara George was born to the Family of Oluwole Bajomo in Lagos state, Nigeria. She had her secondary Education at Queens college, Yaba, After which she then proceeded to The University of Lagos,Akoka Yaba following her admission to study Architecture. Her Journey to Music started when she was still at University of Lagos, where she joined the University Fellowship choir on campus. Lara George later joined the now defunct G...

Cobhams Asuquo biography,Awards

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Name: Cobhams Asuquo Also Known as: Cobhams Date of Birth: January 6th, 1981. State of Birth: Jos, Plateau state. State of Origin: Calabar,Nigeria. Occupation:Songwriter,Music Producer,Singer. A trained Lawyer by profession, but took up music as a full time job, majoring in classical,Jazz and traditional music genre. He attended the Kings College Lagos and Pacelli school for the Blind. Cobhams Asuquo is one of the most outstanding and prolific Music producer in Nigeria, working with and Producing several hit songs for top Nigerian Music artist, such as ASA, Bez Idakula,Timi Dakolo,Omawunmi,Waje,Dare art Alade,Rooftop MCs,Djinee,Olu Maintain,Mode 9,Ego,Banky W,the EME Boss among others. He was head of Audio productions at Question mark entertainment studio, before setting up his own Music recording studio in 2006, called CAMP (Cobhams Asuquo Music Productions) Cobhams became a household name in Nigeria following the success received by the release of ASA'...

Florence Otedola 'Dj Cuppy' Biography

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Name: Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola  Stage Name: DJ Cuppy Birthday: 11 November, 1992 . State of Birth: Lagos State State of Origin: Epe,Lagos State. Occupation:DJ,Music Producer. Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola a.k.a DJ Cuppy Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, a.k.a Dj Cuppy is the Daughter of One of Nigeria's Oil magnate, billionaire, Femi Otedola. Dj Cuppy was born in Ilupeju Lagos, into the Family of Nana and Femi Otedola, she is one of the 3 children of Mr Femi Otedola. Her other siblings are Temi Otedola and Olawunmi Christy Otedola. Cuppy had her early primary Education in Lagos Nigeria, Before moving to London for her General Certificate of Secondary Education, (GCSE). She is a graduate of Business and Economics from Kings college London, where she graduated from in July 2014.She is Presently studying for her master's degree in Music Business in New York University,USA. Dj Cuppy's Music career and Disc Jockey started at the age of 17, while studyin...

Frank Edwards biography, Nigerian Gospel Musician

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Name: Frank Edwards Also Known as:Frank Ugochukwu Edwards  Date of Birth: July 22,1990. State of Birth: Enugu State. State of Origin: Enugu State. Occupation:Nigerian christian Songwriter,Singer and Gospel artist. Frank Edwards Frank Edwards is a Nigerian Gospel music artist with the extraordinary singing vocals and good use of music instrument. He took the Gospel Music industry in Nigeria by storm with his debut album released under honesty Music in 2008, Titled; Definition, which had a 14 track to its credit. Young Frank Edwards started out his music career at a tender age, learning to play musical instrument such as the keyboard, drums and building on his singing and songwriting ability. Frank Edwards with Mum. Image Credit : Ngozi kanwiro blog His singing ability is so melody and exceptional that it makes it appealing to youths and even older minds to fall in love with his music. Though Edwards sings gospel, but his music is able to get to a wid...

M.I. Jude Abaga biography

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Name (full): Jude Abaga Stage Names: M.I. (Mr. Incredible) Date of Birth: 4th October , 1981 State of Birth: Plateau State, Nigeria State of Origin: Plateau State,North Nigeria. Biography (M.I.) : Nigeria rap and hip hop sensation Jude Abaga, popularly know as M.I was born in Jos, Plateau State. to his parents, Pastor and Mrs Abaga from Takum in Taraba state,Nigeria. M.I started gaining popularity in 2003 after the release of his mixed tape "Safe" (a song which saw M.I. , Jude Abaga playing with major lyrics from several Nigeria music artist) Jude Abaga in 2006 released his song titled "Crowd mentality", the music singles released by the Music act received great acceptance and air play accross several radio stations and Music jockey in Nigeria and his home town of Jos, where he started out his music career before shifting His Music base to Abuja and subsequently Lagos. M.I M.I. Family picture Jude Abaga, M.I. is the present chief exec...

About Del'B Nigerian Music Producer

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About Del'B Nigerian Music Producer Del'b is a Ngerian music producer,who has produced for popular music artist like, Omotola, He produced Omotola's whole sophomore collection; the vast majority of Harrisong's Testify collection, Ade Bantu's No Man Stands Alone; Darey's Rhythm and Beat collection; Orezi's singles, I No Fit Lie and "High BP; Most recently Kcee's Carnival, Okoso,Limpopo and Now I Know,; General Pype's Give it to Me, Seyi Shay's song titled; Loving Your Way  and so forth. Del B is  one time sound architect at Midicorp Studios and sound designer at Paul Play Dairo's Playground Entertainment. he has very nice Production records across various classes of music for Nigerian Song artist; jazz, rock, hip-jump/R&b, Pop, highlife, fuji, juju and so forth.  Del'b's Music Production style permits artiste to utilize their ability to play musical instruments and show-off their vocal powers. It is not always about ...

About Young D (kintewe Feyisayo) Nigerian Music Producer

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Young D, whose real names are Akintewe Feyisayo,named American rapper-producer, Dr. Dre, has a major influence for the adoption of Young D as his stage name as a result of his love for the American Rapper. Young D (kintewe Feyisayo) Nigerian Music Producer He gave a nice impression of his Music producing ability  following his superb work on Music dancehall/pop Musician, Timaya, he has also produced for Nigerian singers such as LKT (SONG TITLE: Alaye mi), Orishefemi song (E go better for every man) He produced "Ekoloma" track single in Timaya's latest album, Upgrade. helping him find a place in the heart of Music lovers and recording Nigeria singers as well. He graduated with a Diploma in Computer Science from Lagos City Polytechnic. He is the founder of  MurderBeatz Vibez imprint. Even though he is not yet a very popular Household name, Young D certainly is a Music Producer to watch out for.

Biography Shizzy (Oluwaseyi Akerele) Nigerian Music Producer

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Shizzy whose real names are, Oluwaseyi Akerele, graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Information Technology from the University of South Africa is one of the new beat makers in the Nigerian Music scene, who in a short time as a Music Producer, has shown that he is in the business to leave a imprint in his line on Business, Music making. Shizzy (Oluwaseyi Akerele) Nigerian Music Producer The HKN Music Gang producer has worked majorly with Davido and other HKN Music recording artists like B-Red, Shina Rambo, DeeKay and Danagog. but has still managed to prove his versatility and daring spirit with other male Nigeran Musicians like Wizkid and Begiano. Shizzy (Oluwaseyi Akerele) Nigerian Music Producer with Davido His trade mark, Shii-zzy could be hear in almost all the tracks of Davido he Produced.

Biography of D'tunes (Adesanya Doyinsola) Nigerian Music Producer

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D-Tunes whose real names are Adesanya Doyinsola is a Nigerian Music Producer.  A graduate of Onabisi Onabanjo University, D-Tunes made fame and became household name with the hit song he produced for MTN Project fame winners, Iyanya (SONG TITLED: Kukere). D'tunes His trade mark/stamp, "D'tunes again ooo" can be heard alomost on daily basis on radio and other broadcast media, aside working with Iyanya on tracks such as Sexy mama, your waist, flavour, he also produced Sean Tizzle’s hit track singles sho lee. D'Tunes is the Founder of Difference Entertainment. He has Produced tracks for several Nigeria Music artist such as Lord of Ajasa, Ruggedman, Faze, shank, Rasheed, Rico and 9ice among others.

About Davido (David Adeleke) Nigerian Music performer,song writer C.E.O at HKN Records

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Name: David Adedeji Adeleke Stage Name: Davido Date of birth: November 21, 1992 Place of birth:  Atlanta, Georgia, United States. State of origin:Lagos, Nigeria Davido, Nigerian Musicians David Adedeji Adeleke is a Nigerian-American born to a Nigerian father and mother, Mr. Adeleke and Mrs. Adeleke (late). He attended Oakwood University in the US, studying business administration before relocating to Nigeria, where he studied Business administration at Babcock University in Ogun State, Nigeria. IN 2001 Davido took the Nigerian music industry by storm, when he released his hit singles track "Dami Duro", which enjoyed great air play on several radio and television stations across Nigeria. He co-owns HKN music record label Nigeria with his elder brother, Adewale Adeleke.As a music Producer,song writer and recording musician artist,Davido has Produced for several recording artist in Nigeria, they include Sauce kid,Tiwa Salvage,Skales and Naeto C. among others. ...

Banky W, background,career,music, founder of EME records

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Name:              Olubankole Wellington Stage Name: BANKY W Date of birth: 27 March 1981 Place of birth: United States State of origin:Lagos state,Nigeria photo credit: Facebook photo credit: Facebook B anky W signing MTN Nigeria contract Nigerian Musician,Banky W. Nigerian Musician,Banky W.

About Don Jazzy(Michael Collins Ajereh) Biography, Nigerian music producer,MAVIN records ceo

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Name: Born Michael Collins Ajereh Stage Name: Don Jazzy Date of birth: 26 November 1982 Place of birth: Umuahia State of origin:Delta state Don Jazzy had his early life and education in ajegunle, a town in Lagos,Nigeria widely regarded as getto slum of the ever busy and industral state. He graduated from ambrose Ali university, in Ekpoma in Edo state with a degree in Business management, after which he went in search of greener pasture abroad in the year 2000, His passion for music and giftens in playing musical instrument earned him an invite from his uncle to play drums for a local church congregation in the United Kingdom, from then onward he developed his musical skills which was later to make him an household name in Nigeria and other parts of the World. He returned back to his country of birth and founded Mo'hit records in 2004 alongside his friend and partner D'banj, under this partnership he produce the hit song that brought the duo into limelight as a...

about 2face (Innocent Ujah Idibia) Nigerian musician,songwriter and record producer

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Name: Innocent Ugah Idibia Stage Name: 2FACE, 2 BABA Date of birth: September 18, 1975 Place of birth: Jos State of origin:Benue state (okpokwu LGA,from Idoma) Image of about 2face (Innocent Ujah Idibia) 2Face (later 2baba) had his early life and education at Mount Saint Gabriel's Secondary School in Makurdi, Benue State. He later went on to pursue a National Diploma course at Institute of Management & Technology, (IMT) Enugu.  he ended up not  graduating from the Institution, but rather took his strenght and passion to engage in singing and performing at various shows and concerts within and outside the state. in 1996, He relocated to Lagos, where he was later to make fame and be on top of his game as a Musician, song writer, music composer and Producer. On coming to Lagos he joined forces with his then friend at Institute of management and Technology, IMT, Enugu, BlackFace (Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo) to form Plantashun Boyz, they were later join...