Olamide is the founder of YBNL and has produced over 50 songs
Olamide Adedeji popularly known as Olamide is a Nigerian singer, songwriter and producer.
He rose to fame around the year 2011 when he released his debut album titled “Rapsodi” and almost immediately followed it with another album titled “YBNL.”
Olamide is also the founder and owner of record label YBNL (Yahoo Boy No Laptop) Nation which boasts of several popular singers.
The YBNL boss has won several awards such as the “Album of the Year,” “Rap Act of the Year,” “Rap Artist of the Year,” “Artist of the Year” at The Headies Award 2015, alongside many others.
Here, we have compiled 5 hit songs by the legendary rapper which can not be forgotten anytime soon:
1. Melo Melo
The song was released in the year 2015 and was produced by Pheelz.
It was released only few weeks after Shakiti Bobo.
The song speaks of a love affair which sees the singer appreciating the efforts of his lover who stood by him during hard times.
Listen to song below:
2. First Of All
The song was produced in the year 2011. It was one of Olamide’s first songs which he released alongside many others in an album titled “Rapsodi.”
The song became quite popular among his fans during the time.
The son was produced by Coded Tunes the Record Label under which he was signed in at the time.
Listen to song below:
3. Wo
This song was produced in the year 2017.
The video was shot in the singer’s neighbourhood and due to this, a lot of people came to see him and also featured in the video.
It was produced by Young John the Wicked Producer.
Listen to song below:
4. Abule Sowo
This song was produced in the year 2016.
The song was released by the singer to mark his new age at the time and it became very familiar with his fans.
The song portrays the Yoruba culture quite distinctly as we can see from the music video.
It was produced by Pheelz.
Listen to song below:
5. Shakiti Bobo
This song was released in the year 2015.
According to the singer, the song was inspired by a nursery rhyme which he used to hear while he was growing uo in the Bariga area of Lagos.
Alongside the song came a popular dance style which the hands was supposed to move in rhythm with the legs.
The song was nominated for “Song of the Year” at The Headies Award.
It was produced by Young Jonn.
Listen to song below:
