Nigeria Informer | Olamide Biography; Real name; Olamide Adedeji Stage name Olamide aka Badoo was born on the 15th of March 1989. Olamide’s Fame evolves when he release his Single Eni Duro in 2010, He grew up in the Heart of Lagos Mainland; Bariga.
Olamide has been known to feature superstar Wizkid in “Omo to shan” where he put up his best performance, Olamide album Yahoo Boy No Laptop (YBNL) was one of the best seller from 2012 to 2013.Being a Final Year at Tai Solarin University studying Mass Communication, Olamide Became widely know by all Nigeria from his performance at the Hip Hop World Awards.
Childhood/Musical beginning
Olamide was born in Bariga,Lagos State. Olamide Started his Career at a tender age. Roughly a year into his professional music career, Olamide became a household name. Eni Duro, armed with only his pen and paper, the 300 level mass communication part-time student of Tai Solarin University then in 2011 released what was without a doubt an outstanding debut album,titled RapSoDi. Olamide’s 1st album contained 16 tracks. Sometime in 2000, Olamide decided he would like to pursue a career in music. When asked why music, the fast rising Rap Artiste said “I found out I was gifted in it so I had to explore it, it’s my life, my hustle, my world”. In 2010, fresh faced Olamide performed on arguably the biggest stage in the Nigerian Music scene; “The Hip Hop World Awards”
Music career
Olamide’s road to fame is one for the history books, this time some years back he was a regular kid growing up in the Heart of Lagos Mainland; Bariga. Even though Olamide insisted he is still that Bariga boy a lot has changed in his life. He was signed onto ID Cabasa’s Coded Tunez Record label and was managed by Industry’s heavy weight, Toni Payne. Earlier 2012 he left coded tunez and started his own record label ‘YBNL Nation’ where he released two of his three albums.
Discography
Albums Studio albums Title Album details Rapsodi Released: 2011 Label: Coded Tunes Formats: CD, digital download
YBNL Released: 2012 Label: YBNL Nation Formats: CD, digital download
Baddest Guy Ever Liveth Released: November 7, 2013 Label: YBNL Nation Formats: CD, digital download
Singles Year Title Album 2011 “Eni Duro” Rapsodi “Apa ti Jabo” “Young Erikina” N/A
2012 “Ilefo Illuminati” YBNL “First of All” “Stupid Love” “Owotabua” “Voice of The Street”
2013 “Durosoke” Baddest Guy Ever Liveth “Yemi My Lover” “Anifowose” “Ibebe” N/A
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