Olamide, a hip-hop singer and music govt from Nigeria, claims that he started signing artists to YBNL as a way to reinvest within the music trade.
The legendary rapper, who has signed artists like Adekunle Gold, Lil Kesh, Asake, Chinko Ekun, and Fireboy DML, claimed that he based his report firm so as to cease losing his cash on pointless issues.
Olamide talked about the necessity to convert his music right into a reliable firm throughout a dialog with Nandi Madida of Apple Music’s Africa Now Radio.
He stated:-
“The world was in love with my stuff, (and) I used to be grateful for that. But, I additionally felt it was time to ensure I reinvested in that very same factor that was making folks love and admire me. It was nearly ardour, however I figured it was excessive time I stepped up, reinvested and made it a correct enterprise.
I arrange my very own report label and began signing artistes as a result of I didn’t need all that cash to only go losing on ‘ballin’ (having enjoyable). All that cash had to return into the enterprise. That was how the entire thing began.”
Speaking about his forthcoming ‘Unruly’ tour, the ‘Melo Melo’ crooner stated;
“I believe the final time I used to be on stage was final 12 months at Mr Money (Asake)’s live performance in London, United Kingdom. But, this December, I can be having my live performance in Nigeria. Also, I can be occurring tour subsequent summer season to the United States of America and Europe. I’m going to be again on the highway.
“My fans have been askinŒme outside’. And now, I am ready. I have been on the ground, trying to put in work and get my stuff together, because the new wave is so crazy right now, and one has to figure out a way to be in tune with the times, which is not easy. So, I have been working on that for so long. That’s why it took me so long.”
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