THE 21st CENTURY ONLINE AWARDS Nominees For The Best [Male-Female] African International Artiste.

Joshua KING Bolatunji Imahfidon
Jan 21, 2021
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Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo aka D'banj,

born - 9 June 1980 (age 40) Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Genres

Afrobeats
pop
hip hop
R&B

Occupation(s)

Musician
singer
songwriter
rapper
entrepreneur
television personality

Instruments

Vocals
harmonica

Years active - 2004 present

Labels

DB Records
Dkm Media
GOOD Music
Mercury
Sony Music Entertainment
ROCKSTAR4000
RCA

Associated acts - Olamide, Kay switch

Website - www.dbanjrecords.com

Zaria owns nigerian international musician, singer, songwriter, rapper, entrepreneur and television personality. He has won several music awards, including the awards for Best African Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2007,Artist of the Year at the MTV Africa Music Awards 2009,Best International Act: Africa at the 2011 BET Awards, and Best-selling African Artist at the 2014 World Music Awards, Evolution award at the 2015 MTV Africa Music awards

Oyebanjo adopted the stage name D'banj, a combination of his first name, Dapo, and his surname, Oyebanjo.D'banj is best known internationally for his 2012 summer hit "Oliver Twist", an uptempo dance fusion of Afrobeats and electronic dance music that topped the African charts in 2011 and was a top 10 hit in the UK singles chart in 2012 reaching No. 2 on the UK R&B chart.