They say that what you wear sends a message about who you are to others and to yourself. list of the Top 10 Best Dressed Male Musicians in Nigeria, as compiled by BBGHUB. The list of the Top 10 Best Dressed Male Musicians in Nigeria in 2023 has been updated.
Fashion and music have always been inextricably linked. To captivate an audience, you must not only sound great but also look the part, striking all the right notes both on and off stage.
Fashion isn’t about how pricey your outfit is or how much ice you have on your neck.
Fashion is all about how nicely you can mix everything you wear.
Top 10 Best Dressed Male Musicians in Nigeria
10. Skibii
Abbey Elias, better known as Skiibii Mayana, is a Nigerian singer, composer, and performer who was born on July 5, 1992. Previously, he was signed to Five Star Music. Skiibii possesses a Bachelor of Mass Communication degree from Ekiti State University.
Despite the fact that he faked his own death in order to become famous, he has proven to music fans that he is a talent to be reckoned with in the music industry.
He blends so well with trends in the industry and that shows in his single “Sensima”. His hit song “Daz How Star Do” has also been receiving massive airplay, having created a street slang from the lyrics. Skibii is ranked tenth among the best dressed male musicians.
9. Ice prince
Panshak Henri Zamani (born October 30, 1984) is a prominent Nigerian rapper. The 36-year-old artist is known professionally as Ice Prince. He gained to notoriety in the industry following the release of hit singles Oleku, Superstar, and Juju.
In 2011, Prince released his debut album, Everybody Loves Ice Prince. The album’s popularity was primarily due to its hits. In 2013, he released his second studio album, followed by multiple EPs and another album.
8.Asake
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Ahmed Ololade born on 13 January 1995, known professionally as Asake,is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.He is signed to YBNL Nation and Empire Distribution. According to accounts, Asake hails from a Muslim family and is a Muslim himself.
Mr Money or Asake as he is often called, studied Theatre and Performing Arts from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife Osun State.
Asake’s freestyle “Lady” went viral shortly after its release in 2020, introducing him to music fans.
The song’s popularity drew the attention of Nigerian influencers and celebrities such as Sydney Talker, NastyBlaq, and Broda Shaggi.
Following the success and reception to “Lady,” Asake launched a new single “Mr Money” the following year, earning him three nominations for the City People Choice Award.
7. Fireboy dml
Adedamola Adefolahan, better known as Fireboy DML, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter best known for his chart-topping first album “Laughter, Tears, and Goosebumps,” released in 2019.
On February 6, 1996, Fireboy DML was born. He is twenty-four years old.
He went on to study at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in English.
Fireboy DML was well on his way to become a successful musician after establishing a friendship with Olamide, the head of YBNL Records. The more seasoned musician, who was blown away by his sound and abilities to write songs, eventually decided to sign him to YBNL Records.
6. Olamide
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Adedeji Gbenga Olamide was born on March 15, 1989, in Bariga, Lagos. He performs under the monikers “Baddo, YNBL, Young Erikina, and Baddest Boy Ever Liveth.”
Olamide began his music career in 2000, after discovering his musical talent. He rose to fame ten years later, following the release of Eni Duro. Toni Payne managed him and released his first track ‘Eni Duro’ on the Coded Tunes label.
The majority of Olamide’s artists went out of their way to get his notice. This was the pattern from victor to Lil to one of the group’s newest members.
5. Burnaboy
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu Popular known as Burna Boy born on July 2, 1991 is a Nigerian singer and composer.
He went to Corona Secondary School in Agbara (Ogun State) before moving to London to complete his education. Later, he attended the University of Sussex to study Media Technology.
He shot to fame in 2012 with the release of the lead single “Like to Party” off his debut studio album, L.I.F.E (2013).
Burna Boy is now signed to Atlantic Records, an American record label. He is not only an artist, but also the founder and CEO of his own record label, Spaceship Records.
4. Adekunle Gold
Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko is a Nigerian Afrobeats singer and songwriter better known as Adekunle Gold and AG Baby. He rose to notoriety in 2015 with the release of his smash tune “Sade,” which was inspired by the famous song “Story Of My Life” by British boy band One Direction.
He graduated from Lagos State Polytechnic with a Higher National Diploma in Arts and Design.
Adekunle Gold has received various honours and acclaim for his music career. In 2016, he received Best Song of the Year, Best Alternative Song, and Best New Act to Watch at the Headies Awards, as well as Best New Act to Watch at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards.
Adekunle Gold is currently one of Nigeria’s hardest working and most prominent artists.
3. Mayorkun
Mayorkun, born Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel on March 23, 1994, is a Nigerian singer, composer, and pianist. Davido noticed him on Twitter after he posted a cover of Davido’s “The Money” track.
Mayorkun, who has a degree in accounting, was a banker before being discovered by Davido in 2016.
Mayorkun did not stop working and released his debut studio album “The Mayor of Lagos” in November 2018.
2. Wizkid
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun popularly known as Wizkid, born on July 16, 1990 is a Nigerian singer and songwriter.
Banky W’s Empire Mates Entertainment and Wizkid signed a record deal (E.M.E) in 2009. He rose to prominence following the release of “Holla at Your Boy,” the lead single off his debut studio album, Superstar.
The talented musician went to liebu Ode Grammar School in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. He was admitted to Lagos State academic for his academic study but dropped out.
He was later admitted to Lead City University in Oyo State. He left after two academic sessions to pursue his musical career.
Starboy, as he is also known, began his career from the ground up and worked his way up to where he is now.
1. Davido
David Adedeji Adeleke, better known as Davido, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer of American origin.
He attended Oakwood University for business administration before dropping out to produce beats and record vocal references. David rose to prominence after the release of “Dami Duro,” the second single from his debut studio album Omo Baba Olowo (2012), from which six other singles were taken: “Back When,” “Ekuro,” “Overseas,” “All of You,” “Gbon Gbon,” and “Feel Alright.”
After consulting with his father, he enrolled in Babcock University in Ogun State and graduated in 2015 with honours in music.
Davido and his brother, Adewale Adeleke, co-founded the HKN record label. Today, Davido later left the HKN record label to set sail on his own.
In 2016, Davido established his current record label, DMW. Davido established it after signing with Sony Music.