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20 ARTISTES, OLAMIDE BROUGHT TO LIMELIGHT

In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigerian music, one name has consistently shone as a guiding light for emerging talents – Olamide Adedeji, affectionately known as “Baddo.” With a career spanning well over a decade, Olamide’s remarkable ability to recognize and cultivate budding artists has indelibly transformed the Nigerian music industry.Home News 20 Artistes, OLAMIDE Brought To Limelight

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written by City People

October 3, 2023

OLAMIDE

Olamide, bearing the moniker “Baddo,” has etched his name as a legend in the Nigerian music realm, boasting over a decade’s worth of expertise and an unparalleled talent for identifying and nurturing nascent talent. In this investigation, we delve into the profound influence Olamide has wielded over the careers of 20 artists, unraveling the layers of his mentorship, collaborative prowess, and artistic vision that catapulted these individuals to the pinnacles of stardom.

FIREBOY DML

Under the guidance of Olamide and his association with YBNL Nation, Fireboy DML swiftly ascended to fame with chart-toppers like “Jealous” and “Vibration.” Olamide’s guidance was instrumental in shaping Fireboy’s distinctive musical identity.

ASAKE

Olamide’s collaboration with Asake on the hit track “Omo Ope” vividly demonstrated his knack for uncovering hidden talent, as Asake rapidly to stardom under Olamide’s endorsement.

ADEKUNLE GOLD

Adekunle Gold’s fusion of Afrobeat and R&B caught Olamide’s discerning eye, leading to his success and unique craftsmanship in the industry.

LIL KESH

Lil Kesh’s meteoric rise was largely facilitated by Olamide’s mentorship, establishing him as a formidable force in Nigerian music.

NAIRA MARLEY

Olamide’s unwavering support and collaborative efforts propelled Naira Marley’s controversial yet remarkable ascent, marking their combined influence on the Nigerian music scene.

BELLA SHMURDA

Olamide’s remix of Bella Shmurda’s breakthrough single “Vision 2020” breathed fresh life into the artist’s career, solidifying Bella Shmurda’s status as one of Nigeria’s budding stars.

VIKTOH

Viktoh thrived under Olamide’s guidance and exposure as a YBNL signee, substantially enhancing his reputation in the music industry.

ZLATAN IBILE

Collaborations with Olamide and other Nigerian musicians accelerated Zlatan’s rise to fame, showcasing Olamide’s talent-spotting skills.

DAVOLEE

Olamide’s mentorship provided Davolee’s career with a crucial boost, leading to significant collaborations and elevating his profile within hip-hop scene.

LYTA

Lyta’s association with YBNL, guided by Olamide, provided a strong foundation for his musical journey, emphasizing Olamide’s unwavering support.

BAD BOY TIMZ

Olamide’s endorsement and subsequent collaborations cemented Bad Boy Timz’s reputation as a promising artist, attributing part of his success to Olamide’s mentorship.

CDQ

CDQ’s rising recognition in the music business was significantly propelled by Olamide’s assistance and collaborative efforts, further broadening his horizons.

PICAZO RHYME

Picazo Rhap’s entry into YBNL exemplified Olamide’s talent for discovering untapped potential, even though Picazo has since embarked on a successful solo career.

TERRY APALA

Terry Apala’s fusion of Apala music with contemporary sounds gained acclaim, partly due to Olamide’s influence, which provided a platform for his unique style to shine

YOUNG JOHN

Known as the “Wicked Producer,” Young John’s collaborations with Olamide resulted in several chart-topping hits that resonated with audiences, showcasing their creative synergy.

TI BLAZE

Ti Blaze, affiliated with YBNL, witnessed increased visibility and career growth under Olamide’s mentorship, highlighting Olamide’s ability to nurture young talent.

FAVE

Although not directly signed to YBNL, Fave’s collaborations with Olamide underscored his influence, further solidifying her ascent in the music industry.

PORTABLE

Portable’s association with Olamide’s YBNL family significantly bolstered his popularity in the Nigerian music scene, enabling Portable to thrive in the competitive music industry.

PHYNO

Collaborations with Olamide helped establish Phyno as a top rapper in Nigerian music, producing enduring hits that resonated with fans.

DICE AILES

Through collaborations with Olamide and other renowned musicians, Dice Ailes emerged in the spotlight. Olamide’s backing provided a significant boost to Dice Ailes’ career, amplifying his exposure.

CONCLUSION

The careers of these 20 artists have been forever altered by Olamide’s unwavering presence in the Nigerian music scene. Through mentorship, partnerships, and unflagging support, they were catapulted to fame and acclaim. Olamide, known as “Baddo,” remains an inspiration and a transformative force in Nigerian music