Thursday, 8 May 2014

Olamide ( Olamide Adedeji) Biography,Life History



Olamide Biography – On the 15th of March 1989 a Star was born to the Adedejifamily. He was named Olamide which literarily means “Wealth has come”. No doubt that name was given to the 22 year old more in hope than certainty, well ladies and gentlemen the prophecy has come to pass.

A year and some into his expert melodies vocation, Olamide has become a dwelling contain title and just in case you don’t understand who he is I propose you google ENI DURO. ENI DURO; the breakout lone from his Debut Album has become an anthem for the roads, clubs, lecture auditoriums and conference room.   Olamide Biography
equipped with only his ballpoint and paper, the 300 grade mass communication part time scholar of Tai Solarin University has released what is without a question an spectacular debut album. Titled RapSoDi Olamide’s 1st proposing is a 16 tracker. one time in 2000, Olamide determined he would like to pursue a vocation in music. When inquired why music the very quick increasing Rap Artiste says “I discovered out I was gifted in it so I had to discover it, it’s my life, my hustle, my world”. In 2010 fresh faced Olamide presented on arguably the large-scale stage in the Nigerian melodies scene; “The Hip Hop World Awards”.
Olamide’s street to fame is one for the annals publications, this time one year before he was a normal child growing up in the Heart of Lagos Mainland; Bariga. Even though Olamide insists he is still that Bariga boy a allotment has changed in his life. Today he is Olamide a notes Artiste marked up on ID CABASA’s CODED TUNEZ Record mark and managed by commerce heavy heaviness Toni Payne.
Make no error his celebrity rank was not presented to him on a shiny platter, an immense allowance of hard work and untainted unbridled talent is to blame for the man we glimpse today.
The un-assuming Olamide has presented at almost every foremost happening in Lagos this year and extends to headline displays left right and center. What is it about Olamide that has made him a fans’ very popular? Olamide raps in a exclusive blend of Yoruba and English with lyrics that will depart the listener both speechless and intrigued. Olamide’s dexterity is one of the many things that endear him to his fans.
One minute he is delivering his rap in fluent English and the next he switches effortlessly into Yoruba. Ambitious Olamide will tell you he is still on his way there and if given a chance would fancy collaborations with International Superstars; Jay-Z, Ludacris, Drake, and Lil’ Wayne.
Where Olamide is silent his songs speak for him, Eni Duro, Apa ti jabo and Omo toh shan (featuring Wizkid) are currently on heavy rotation in several Radio stations and Music TV channels within and outside Nigeria. His Debut Album sees a bevy of Nigerian hip hop artistes making guest appearances, some of which are; ID CABASA, LORD OF AJASA, 9ICE, REMINICE, WIZKID, TERRY THA RAPMAN and management mate ADOL. Focused entirely on his chosen career path when asked for his other interests asides music Olamide replied “Music is all I know and all I do”.  Olamide Biography
The Rapper comes complete with a mission statement “I am here to preach realness generally and make the youths believe in whatever they do and what little they have because with God everything is possible”. In an industry filled with Artistes spitting in American accents whether real or imagined it is a relief to have at least one artiste we can call 100% Naija. Olamide is the new face of Nigerian Hip Hop; Young, Talented, Dedicated, True to his Calling and he is set for bigger and better things.
Olamide’s Debut Album RapSoDi is available in stores and even on street corners; there is absolutely no reason why you should not boast of a copy in your music collection. As Olamide says on Track one of his Album “I’m Going in” I suggest we all go in.
Asides his debut album you can also listen to Olamide’s verse on Samklef’s Mi Ole Beru, amazing stuff.
Remember “Olamide is here just like the 1st day of the year” and if that didn’t do it for you then I’ll leave you with this line “Like Java I’ve got game I’m from the project and I’ve got fame tell me why the eff I gats go dey fill form for MTN project fame”

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