D’Banj d Koko master real/full name is Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo born 9 June 1981,
is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, harmonica player, and entrepreneur. 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
He adopted the stage name D’banj, a combination of his first name, Dapo, and his surname, Oyebanjo.
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D’banj is currently best known internationally for his 2012 summer hit “Oliver Twist”,
an uptempo dance fusion of Afrobeat and electronic dance music that
topped the African charts 2011 and was a top 10 hit in the UK singles
chart in 2012 reaching No. 2 on the UK R&B chart. As of 2016, D’banj
is ranked to be the richest solo musician in Nigeria according to T.I.N
Magazine. C.E.O dbanjrecords
Label
Endorsements
With D’banj’s first album came his first endorsement from an energy drink called Power Fist. In May 2013, D’banj was named the Bank of Industry (BOI) ambassador. In November 2013, D’banj re-signed a multi-million Naira deal with Globacom, the company he parted ways with in 2010.[22] In June 2014 D’Banj Secures Deal With Heritage Bank.[23] In October 2014, D’banj was named the official African ambassador for Beats by Dre.[24] In February 2015, D’banj was named the official African ambassador for Ciroc Nigeria.[25] In an exclusive story on Tush Magazine Issue 11, Banky W and Dbanj shed more lights on how they became Ciroc Ambassadors.[26] In September 2015,D’banj was made the brand ambassador of SLOT, a popular mobile phone, and electronic gadget retail outfit.
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