Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as Dbanj or Koko Master, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, an energetic entertainer and an entrepreneur, born June 9th 1981.
In the year 2000, Dbanj become on of Nigeria’s biggest stars signed to Mo Hit Record, which he co-founded with his then business partner MICHAEL COLLINS popularly addressed as Don jazzy.
His international breakthrough with the song OLIVER TWIST released in 2012, was a massive hit home and abroad. The song help boosted the modern Afrobeats in the international market, lots of international entertainment firms and Individual became more interested in Afrobeats. Music Producers like TIMBERLAND began sampling Afrobeats, P-Diddy and DJ Khaled tried working on Afrobeats rhythm and many more.
Today, Afrobeats is one of the most expensive industry in the world of music right now because of sounds like OLIVER TWIST.
Dbanj has won multiple awards locally and globally. Performing on world’s stages, including the WORLD CUP.
D’banj has worked with major international artists, including Kanye West, Snoop Dogg, Big Sean, and Tinie Tempah. He was also signed to Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music at one point.
In conclusion of this topic: D’banj is one of the pioneers of the modern Nigerian Afrobeats movement and one of the artists who helped take Nigerian pop music to a global audience.
