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Watch The Cryptic Visualizer For Prettyboy D-O’s ‘Wetin You Smoke’

June 27, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Since the release of his acclaimed debut, Everything Pretty, Prettyboy D-O has been charting his path to fame by way of more individualistic singles, projects, shows, and videos. All of

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Pretty Boy D-O Is At The Crossroads Of Genres on New Project ‘Wildfire’

June 19, 2020 by Tomi Idowu

Prettyboy D-O tells a new story on each track as he exists at a crossroads of genres as we’ve become accustomed to.

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Stream DRBLasGidi’s Long Anticipated Pioneers Album

May 1, 2020 by Tomi Idowu

Armed with features from Santi, Lady Donli, Maison 2500, WANI, Tems, Prettyboy DO, Odunsi and Olamide

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Dice Ailes Returns With Renewed Attitude On Olamide Assisted ‘Pim Pim’

February 21, 2020 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Dice Ailes was justifiably public enemy number one in October 2019 when he horribly appropriated black culture through his final single of the year, Ginika. With the reinforcement and a

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Olamide and YBNL seal joint venture deal with Empire

February 19, 2020 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Olamide Baddo has been that one mainstream Nigerian artist who has kept his goals to himself and not made a concerted effort to pander to the West. His YBNL label

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The Evolving Role of Olamide Badoo on 999

February 11, 2020 by Wale Oloworekende

There can be no doubt that Olamide’s voice is one of the most important cultural exegeses of the 2010s, it can be argued, even, that the sound of the Bariga-born

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End of Decade Review: The Artist of Each Year Of The Last Decade

December 17, 2019 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Our countdown of the Artists of each year of the past decade.

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Olamide, Naira Marley And Sarz Join Reminisce In The Video For ‘Instagram’

December 10, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

The latest iteration of Reminisce’s OGB4IG mandate is the video for Instagram, the Sarz, Naira Marley and Olamide assisted snare driven ode to their Instagram muses. In the kaleidoscopic video,

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DRB Lasgidi Teams Up With Olamide For Street Pop Hybrid ‘Shomo’

December 6, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

DRB Lasgidi and Olamide are an unlikely pair but as the group revs up their engine for their December show, they step out of their comfort zones to provide us

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Olamide, Skales And Kizz Daniel Join Akon On Fifth Album ‘Akonda’

October 31, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Akon’s response to Wakanda.

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Olamide Shares NSFW video for ‘Pawon’

September 26, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Don’t watch at work.

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Fuse ODG Enlists Olamide, Flava, Joey B And Kwamz On ‘Cool Down’

August 22, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Fuse ODG gets the best of Nigeria and Ghana.

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Olamide, DJ Enimoney And Reminisce Team Up On ‘Shinbishi (Eyan Ekerencha)’

July 18, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Music stalwarts in each of their fields, Olamide, YBNL’s official DJ, Enimoney and multifaceted Street Rapper and Actor, Reminisce team up on the Young Jonn produced Shinbishi (Eyan Ekerencha), an

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Olamide seeks to join the Billionaire Boys Club in the Oil and Gas video

June 10, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Last month, Olamide sought to join the Billionaire Boys Club with a salute to our country’s billionaires, a well worn path in the industry particularly from the Afro Juju genre

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Olamide is all about the Money on new single ‘Oil and Gas’

May 10, 2019 by Adedamola Onabanjo

Save for his label’s joint project, Olamide’s consistent release of run of the mil of singles – save for one or two since 2018 have neither yielded any concrete body