Adedeji Olamide popularly knows and called by his stage name Olamide is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. In this Olamide Biography, you will get to know everything about him from his net worth, music career, etc.
Olamide Biography
The popular Nigeria singer Olamide whose real name is Adedeji Olamide was born in Lagos.
Information of Olamides parents has not been made available to the internet.
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Olamide was given birth on the 15th of March 1989 which makes him 31 years old at the time of writing this article.
Wizkid Education
Adedeji Olamide known as Olamide studied at Tai Solarin University of Education.
Information on his primary and high school has not also been made available on the internet.
Music Career
Olamide came into fame in 2011 when he signed a record deal with Coded Tunes record which was headed by ID Cabasa’s. After signing the records deal, he released his first debut studio album titled Rapsodi.
However, he left the Coded Tunes record in 2012 to form his own record label YBNL.
YBNL
Olamide’s second studio collection YBNL was delivered in November 2012. Its creation was taken care of by Tyrone (maker), Samklef, 2 Kriss, Pheelz and ID Cabasa. The collection highlights visitor appearances from Davido, Tiwa Savage, Kayswitch, Dammy Krane, Reminisce, Samklef, Buckwylla, Minus 2 and Base One. It was upheld by the singles “Ilefo Illuminati”, “Above all else”, “Idiotic Love” and “Voice of the Street”.
Baddest Guy Ever Liveth”
Baddest Guy Ever Liveth (abridged as BGEL) is Olamide’s third Studio Album. It was delivered on November 7, 2013, by YBNL Nation.
Olamide recorded the collection somewhere in the range of 2012 and 2013 and enrolled Pheelz, Buckwyla, Ketchup, Ice Prince, Pepenazi, Endia, Viktoh, B.Banks, Phyno, Pele and Bez to show up as visitor craftsmen on it. The collection was created altogether by Pheelz, aside from the thirteenth track “Sitting on the Throne”.
Baddest Guy Ever Liveth was upheld by four singles: “Durosoke”, “Turn Up”, “Yemi My Lover” and “Eleda Mi O”. Premium Times paper remembered the collection for its rundown of the 5 yet to be delivered Nigerian collections of 2013. It was positioned twelfth on Afrikka Radio’s rundown of the main 12 best Nigerian collections.
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Studio albums
- Rapsodi (2011)
- YBNL (2012)
- Baddest Guy Ever Liveth (2013)
- Street OT (2014)
- Eyan Mayweather (2015)
- The Glory (2016)
- Lagos Nawa (2017)
- Carpe Diem(2020)
Collaborative albums and EPs
- 2 Kings (with Phyno) (2015)
- YBNL Mafia Family (2018)
- 999Ep (2020)
Awards / Nomination
Olamide who has become one of Nigeria’s greatest music artists has been nominated for several awards and has also emerged winner of many.
Awards:
- Album of the Year
- Rap Act of the Year
- Rap Artist of the Year
- Best Street-Hop Artiste
- Artiste of The Year
- Certified Banger of The Year
- Video Wonder of The Year
- Male Artiste of The Year
- Best Hip-Hop Track
- Mixtape of The Year
- Most Gifted West
- Best Afro Hip Hop Video
- Best Indigenous Artiste
- Best Collabo
Nominations.
- The Headies
- Nigeria Entertainment Awards
- Nigeria Music Video Awards
- World Music Awards
- City People Entertainment Awards
- MTV Africa Music Awards 2014
- Channel O Music Video Awards
- TooXclusive Awards
Endorsements
Over the years, Olamide has signed an endorsement deal with many companies
Net worth
At the time of writing this article, Olamide net worth is around $14 million
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