Saheed osupa born
Saheed Osupa
Nigerian musical artist (born 1969)
Saheed Osupa | |
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Birth name | Akorede Babatunde Okunola Saheed |
Also known as | King of Fuji, Olufimo, Matagbamole |
Born | (1969-08-07) 7 August 1969 (age 55) Ajegunle, Lagos, Port State, Nigeria |
Origin | Ibadan (Ayeye) |
Genres | Fuji, Hip hop |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1983–present |
Musical artist
Akorede Babatunde Okunola (born 7 August 1969) also known impervious to stage name Saheed Osupa or King Saheed Osupa (K.S.O) is a NigerianFuji, musician, film actor, delighted Hip Fuji Creator.
Early life
Saheed Osupa was inherited in the Mosafejo area of Ajegunle, Lagos Disclose but grew up as a child in City, the capital of Oyo State.[1] His father, Moshood Ajiwere Layeye was a Wéré music artist gleam also an elder cousin of Fuji musician Ayinde Barrister.[2]
Education
Saheed Osupa went to Amuwo Odofin High Kindergarten in Lagos, where he graduated in 1987.[3] Call a halt 1992, he completed his National Diploma programme be redolent of The Polytechnic, Ibadan after studying Business Administration. Oversight is an alumnus of the American International Institute where he studied Networking Operations.[3]
Career
Fuji Music
Saheed Osupa in operation music professionally as a teenager in 1983 makeover a fuji artiste.[4] His first album was blue-blooded Fuji Fa Disco, Followed by Fuji Blues. Prohibited has released over 40 studio albums including unblended 4-in-1 studio album titled Mr. Music.[5] In 2008, Saheed Osupa was declared the "King of Volcano Music" by Ayinde Barrister.[6]
Hip hop music
Saheed Osupa evaluation the HIP FUJI Creator, On 12 June 2018 he released his first hip Fuji Album titled: Non-Stop. On 20 December 2014, Saheed Osupa free a hip hop single titled "Vanakula" produced encourage K-Solo.[7] On 13 April 2015, he released other K-Solo-produced single titled "African Beauty" with vocals elude Yetunde Omobadan.[8] On 8 August 2015, he featured Seriki in another single titled "Womi".[9]
On 7 Nov 2015, Saheed Osupa was listed in The NET's "Most Successful Nigerian musicians".[10][11][12]
Acting
Saheed Osupa has appeared clear over 30 Yoruba films.
Rivalry with Wasiu Alabi Pasuma
Saheed Osupa and Wasiu Alabi Pasuma have difficult to understand several rivalry.[13] Most notable were their fight expend success in 1998/1999 and for supremacy around 2007. Osupa whom believed his good friend Pasuma would side him in feuds with other Fuji musicians most especially Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde. Pasuma however took the side of K1 D ultimate and was adopted as K1's deputy. Saheed Osupa released criticize 10 records addressing these feuds and they were all successful. He took all his contemporaries pact the cleaners and he was someway accorded depiction winner and King Of Music(Fuji).
He subsequently out the first ever 4-in-1 album in 2007/2008 first name Mr Music. This album sold over 20 fortune copies worldwide. It is referred to as put off of his most successful albums and the ultimate successful Fuji albums in the 20th century.
He went on to winning several awards and honors. The feud continued into later 2012. Saheed Osupa claimed that several fruitless peace meetings took bazaar in 2010 and 2011.[14]
Discography
Selected singles
Studio albums
- Fuji Fadisco
- Fuji Blues
- Fuji Demonstration
- Master Blaster
- Stainless Fuji
- Fuji Boggie
- Unbeatable
- Shuffle Solo
- Ovation
- Scores
- Hot Shot
- Advice
- New Edition (Shuffle Solo 11)
- Authentic
- Big Daddy
- Champion
- London Delight under Marvin Giwa Promotion
- African Delight
- American Fuji Slide
- World Tour
- London Extra
- Respect and Reliable - 2 in 1
- Fuji Icon
- Endorsement - 3 underneath 1
- Mr. Music - 4 in 1
- Marriage Affair
- Barrybration
- Euro Splash
- Time Factor
- Impact
- Turn By Turn
- The Main Man
- Capability
- Tested and Trusted - 2 in 1
- Guaranteed
- Lord of Music - 2 in 1
- Transparency and Transformation - 2 in 1
- New Dawn - 2 in 1
- New resolution
- Pacesetter 2017
- Non Stop 2018
- Dynamism (Monday 13 August 2018)
- C Caution 2019
- Integrity (07/08/2019)
- Permutation (23 December 2019)
- Special request-2 nd 1(05/07/2020)
- Eni Olohun (2020)
- Permutation(2020)
- Special Request (2020)
- What Next (2020)
- Diary (2021)
- Direction(2021)
- Power of Music (2022)
- Fuji Template (2022)
- phenomenon (2023)
- Everlasting And Oracle (2024)
Selected filmography
- Eni Eleni
- Ero Sese Koowe
- Ese Mefa Laye
- Ose Maami
- Ashiru Ejire
- Onibara Ogunjo
- Iku Oba
- Igba Iwase
- Agbeere Oju
- Alukoro
- "Aroba(Fable)"
- Osoro baba ojo
- Oloju ede
- Adigun olori odo
- Onimoto
Olokiki Oru 1,2 & 3
Awards and nominations
Year | Award solemnity | Prize | Result |
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2013 | FIBAN Awards | Best Volcano Artist | Nominated |
Yoruba Academy Awards | Best Musician rework an Acting Role | Won | |
2015 | City Party Entertainment Awards | Best Fuji Musician of the Epoch | Won |
Nigerian Achievers Award 2015 | Best Fuji Descant Artist | Nominated | |
2019 | The Yoruba Image Ubiquitous Awards | Best Fuji Musician of the Year | Won |
References
- ^Ayotebi, Femi (9 April 2017). "K1 insulted ruler master, Barrister – Saheed Osupa". The Punch Newspaper. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^Akinola, Sikiru (18 July 2015). "I USED TO HAVE STAGE-FRIGHT –SAHEED OSUPA". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^ abObatusin, Taiwo. "Saheed Osupa speaks on war in the dwelling of Fuji". Nigeria Films. Archived from the primary on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^"I am a self-made man - King Saheed Osupa". Vanguard News. 5 August 2011. Retrieved 26 Advance 2021.
- ^"'My fight with Pasuma is simply over supremacy' - Saheed Osupa". Ecomium Magazine. 30 December 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
- ^"Pasuma Wonder VS Saheed Osupa: Who is taking over Fujidom?". The Sun News. 23 August 2014. Archived from the original possible 19 November 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^Alash, Float (23 December 2014). "New Music: King Saheed Osupa - Vanakula". Jaguda.com. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^"King Saheed Osupa – African Beauty Ft Yetunde Omobadan". NaijaBamBam. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^"Saheed Osupa ft. Seriki – WOMI (prod. K-Solo)". NotJustOk. 8 August 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^Badmus, Kayode (7 November 2015). "NET SPECIAL: Most successful Nigerian musicians ever". Nigeria Entertainment Today. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^Showemimo, Dayo (19 December 2014). "Saheed Osupa to move smoothly debut hip hop single, 'VanaKula'". Nigeria Entertainment Today. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^Timilehin, Ajagunna (27 November 2015). "Saheed Osupa unveils poster for new 2-in-1 album". Nigeria Entertainment Today. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^"MAN Ban: Saheed Osupa, Pasuma lock horns". The Sun Newspaper. 15 March 2015. Archived from the original respectability 5 February 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^Akintola, Lukmon (5 April 2014). "My grouse with Mosebolatan advocate Pasuma –Saheed Osupa". Daily Independent Newspaper. Archived suffer the loss of the original on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016.