Biography
David Adeleke aka Davido has gone from nobody to somebody in the Nigerian music industry in under a year. Back When he was broke all the girls used to wash On the beat... On the beat is Davido! More than opening lines to his smash hit debut currently tearing up club
scenes all over Nigeria, 'Back When' (featuring Naeto C), also announces the deliverance of a rawly talented young man. Ladies and gentleman, Davido is here!
Born in Atlanta, Georgia (U.S.A), but brought up in Lagos, Nigeria; Davido has been producing music since the tender age of 13. After a few self-taught lessons in various studios, he began to explore the depths of music while in high-school as a member of a minor music group. Keeping his eyes firmly on the ball, Davido began lending his talents to many up and coming artists based in Nigeria including Dammy Krane, NPZ and more, truly defining the Afropop and Afrobeat sounds.
Being armed with such talent, today Davido is endorsed by the likes of African music kings D'banj and Don Jazzy, as well as new superstars Wizkid and Ice Prince. Being more than just a presence on a beat, the young man has executed the skills that have enabled collaborations with Nigerian household names, Naeto C and Lynxxx.
A multi-talented triple-threat; the singer, songwriter and producer (signed to co-owned HKN records) is indeed ready to become the 'youngest badguy on TV.'
- Shizzi
Sheyi Akerele, better known as Shizzi, is a Nigerian record producer and songwriter. He is affiliated with HKN Music (a record label co-founded by Davido) and TeamTalkLess (an entertainment and clothing apparel company). Shizzi started out...
- Gospelondebeatz
GospelOnDeBeatz, known to his parents as Gospel Obi, is one of Nigeria?s most prolific producers. Born in the eastern part of Nigeria, Gospel started playing the drums at the age of 7 and the keyboard at the age of 9.Having discovered purpose early,...
- Maleek Berry
Maleek Berry is one of the UK?s rising producers. Born in the heart of South London, Berry ? real name Maleek Shoyebi ? grew up listening to some of the biggest names in R&B from Tevin Campbell, Boyz II Men, Jodeci and of course the one and only...
- Burna Boy
Burna Boy, Real Name Damini Ogulu, hails from Mbiama in Ahoda West Local Government Area in Rivers State, he was born on the 2nd of july 1991, had his primary education at montessori international school before moving to lagos, he also attended Corona,...
- Dammy Krane
He was born on the 10th of Dec. to Oluwakemi Osodi (who was a manager in the ?Fuji music? industry at the time) He?s known for his melodic voice, engaging lyrics and exciting genre of alternative music. Dammy Krane's presence demands attention. This...
Biography
Davido
scenes all over Nigeria, 'Back When' (featuring Naeto C), also announces the deliverance of a rawly talented young man. Ladies and gentleman, Davido is here!
Born in Atlanta, Georgia (U.S.A), but brought up in Lagos, Nigeria; Davido has been producing music since the tender age of 13. After a few self-taught lessons in various studios, he began to explore the depths of music while in high-school as a member of a minor music group. Keeping his eyes firmly on the ball, Davido began lending his talents to many up and coming artists based in Nigeria including Dammy Krane, NPZ and more, truly defining the Afropop and Afrobeat sounds.
Being armed with such talent, today Davido is endorsed by the likes of African music kings D'banj and Don Jazzy, as well as new superstars Wizkid and Ice Prince. Being more than just a presence on a beat, the young man has executed the skills that have enabled collaborations with Nigerian household names, Naeto C and Lynxxx.
A multi-talented triple-threat; the singer, songwriter and producer (signed to co-owned HKN records) is indeed ready to become the 'youngest badguy on TV.'
- Shizzi
Sheyi Akerele, better known as Shizzi, is a Nigerian record producer and songwriter. He is affiliated with HKN Music (a record label co-founded by Davido) and TeamTalkLess (an entertainment and clothing apparel company). Shizzi started out...
- Gospelondebeatz
GospelOnDeBeatz, known to his parents as Gospel Obi, is one of Nigeria?s most prolific producers. Born in the eastern part of Nigeria, Gospel started playing the drums at the age of 7 and the keyboard at the age of 9.Having discovered purpose early,...
- Maleek Berry
Maleek Berry is one of the UK?s rising producers. Born in the heart of South London, Berry ? real name Maleek Shoyebi ? grew up listening to some of the biggest names in R&B from Tevin Campbell, Boyz II Men, Jodeci and of course the one and only...
- Burna Boy
Burna Boy, Real Name Damini Ogulu, hails from Mbiama in Ahoda West Local Government Area in Rivers State, he was born on the 2nd of july 1991, had his primary education at montessori international school before moving to lagos, he also attended Corona,...
- Dammy Krane
He was born on the 10th of Dec. to Oluwakemi Osodi (who was a manager in the ?Fuji music? industry at the time) He?s known for his melodic voice, engaging lyrics and exciting genre of alternative music. Dammy Krane's presence demands attention. This...