Olamide Gbenga Adedeji is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter, and record executive.
He is regarded as one of the most influential artists in Africa, he has been pivotal to the creative and commercial success of several Afrobeats music stars, and is consistently praised for his role in elevating street pop to mainstream recognition as a distinct music genre.
Olamide additionally made a notable contribution to the Nigerian cruise, genre. He records in Yoruba and English.
In November 2023, Olamide received his first nomination at the 66th Annual Grammy Award for the song "Amapiano" alongside his signee Asake, becoming the first Nigerian hip hop act in history to achieve this feat.
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Birth Name: Olamide Gbenga Adedeji
Born: March 15, 1989 (age 35)
Genre(s):
Afrobeats