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About
Singer, songwriter, and record producer most widely regarded for his song "No Wahala," which was initially released in 2021. He also gained worldwide fame for his 2017 debut album "The Banton EP," which featured the popular track "Way Up." He has collaborated with Nigerian artists such as Zlatan, Seyi Shay, and Emeka Akumefule (Blaqbonez), as well as reggae singer Kranium and Ghanian dancehall artist Stonebwoy.
Before Fame
He initially set out to pursue a degree and career in civil engineering before entering the music industry. In 2014, he signed a deal with Squareball Entertainment, and relocated to Lagos, Nigeria.
Trivia
His song "Way Up" became the theme song for Big Brother Naija during its 3rd season. His track "No Wahala" was also featured as a theme song on the AppleTV+ series Ted Lasso in the year 2023. "No Wahala" was also listed as part of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's 2021 Spotify Playlist Favorite Songs of the Year.
Family Life
His birth name is Godson Ominibie Epelle. His mother sadly passed away in 2008, which partially inspired him to pursue a career in music.
Associated With
His song "No Wahala" was re-released in 2022 as a remix with the addition of performers Kizz Daniel and Tiwa Savage.
