HE IS ARGUABLY THE HOTTEST ARTIST IN AFRIKA RIGHT NOW...ALL THE WAY FROM NIGERIA...D'BANJ IS CREATING WAVES ALL ACCROSS AFRICA...
BORN DAPO DANIEL OYEBANJO..HE SITES HIS MAIN INFLUENCE TO BE FELA KUTI...HE PLAYS THE HARMONICA (AMAZINGLY WELL, KEEP A KEEN EAR IN ALL HIS SONGS), WHICH HE WAS INTRODUCED TO BY HIS LATE BROTHER..HE IS A SINGER/SONGWRITER AND CLASSIFFIES HIS MUSIC AS RnB/AFRICAN HIP HOP....HE IS SIGNED TO MOHITS RECORDS WHICH Z HOME TO MANY BIG NIGERIAN ARTISTS INCLUDING NAETO C, WANDE COAL, IKECHUKWU...
HE IS COMMONLY KNOWN IN NIGERIA AS THE KOKO MASTER..THIS IS COINED FROM THE A WORD "KOKO" IN WHICH HE REFERS TO THE LADIES IN HIS SONGS...HE CURRENTLY LIVES IN LONDON
HIS SONGS ARE QUITE CATCHY AND RIDICLOUSLY INFECTIOUS...THIS HAS WON HIM MANY FANS ACCROSS THE GLOBE AND LED HIM TO WIN MANY AWARDS INCLUDING MTV EUROPE MUSIC AWARDS FOR BEST AFRICAN ACT 2007, KORA AWARD 2005, AND JUST RECENTLY (OCTOBER 2009) HE WON THE AFRICAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR FROM MTV MUSIC AWARDS(MAMA)
AMONG HIS HITS INCLUDE: 1. WHY ME
2. FALL IN LOVE
AND HIS LATEST: GBONO FE LE: (I COULD NOT FIND OFFICIAL VIDEO)
FOR MORE ON DE KOKO MASTER YOU CAN CHECK http://www.mohitsrecords.com/index2.php
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