5 Facts You Should Know About The YBNL Boss Olamide
Sentiment aside Olamide YBNL is the most successful record label in Nigeria
5 Facts You Should Know About The YBNL Boss Olamide
1. He Studied Mass Communication
2. When Olamide Signed His First Record Deal, most people are unaware that the young rapper signed his first deal with ID Cabasa under the record label Coded Tunes in 2011. He released his first album titled ‘Rapsodi’ under Coded Tunes and featured top artists like Wizkid, Reminisce, 9ice, and D Banj. The lead song off this album was ‘ Omo To Shan,’ on which he featured Wizkid.
3. When Olamide Started His Label YBNL
Olamide embraced the name of Yahoo Boy No Laptop and set up his record label, YBNL, under which he released his second studio album in 2012 titled ‘YBNL.’ This had been a bold move for Baddo, and his risk had finally paid off YBNL became a brand and the record label of top acts like Adekunle Gold, Lil Kesh, Fireboy DML, Asake, Viktor, and other notable acts in the music industry till date.
4. He Has Co-Written A Song With Tiwa Savage & many others artists
Aside from being a rapper in his rights, Olamide is also a songwriter, and he co-wrote the song 49-99 alongside Tiwa Savage. Tiwa Savage ironed in an interview in 2019 that Olamide had co-written the song with her before Pheelz produced the song.
5. First Nigerian Act To Sign With Ciroc
On July 13. 2013 Olamide became the first Nigerian act to be signed as an ambassador for the alcoholic beverage Ciroc. He joined top acts like Rick Ross and Dj Khaled to represent the top brand.
Olamide releases 4 albums in a row each with four hits songs
YBNL.first of all,vots,stupid love,owo tabu
BGEL.Duro soke,eleda mi,anifowose turn up.
STREET OT.story for the Gods ,goons mi,falila ketan,skelemba.
EYAN Mayweather.Bobo,melo melo,Lagos boys,don’t stop.
Olamide has not just done well for himself with his record label,made a lot of artists and brought them to fame, even when they left they still big.Say AG baby,lil kesh,Naira Marley, Fireboy,asake,portable,and many more.
Jajaban didn’t only catapult ycee,s caeer,it’s came when there was Olamide slander,have you wondered why none of the YBNL crew and artists never complain of payment, record deal? Listen to symbol of hope.
Olamide
Olamide is no doubt a symbol of hope