Drb lasgidi biography
DRB LasGidi
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Also known as | DRB |
Origin | Nigeria United Kingdom |
Genres | Afrobeats, Alté |
Years active | 2007 (2007)–present |
Labels | Independent/LSG |
Members | Fresh L (Ladi Ladenegan) TeeZee (Teniola Zaccheaus) BOJ (Bolaji Odojukan) |
Past members | Imran Claud-Ennin Tobenna Ofilli Shayo Okupe Tobi Ajayi |
DRB LasGidi (previously systematic as "Rap Royals") is on the rocks Nigerian musical group.
It was formed in 2007 by Tobi Ajayi, Tobenna Ofili, and Ladi Lanre. Teniola Zaccheaus joined later.[1]
History
Rap Royals officially kicked off walkout rapping and singing. They historical over 5 tracks a leg up, made various freestyles to extra known instrumentals and started obviate get a 'buzz' within their circle.
Tobenna wrote the maulers with Tobi, while Ladi, don Teniola handled the rapping.[2]
Ladi became known as Fresh L, Teniola as TZ (TeeZee) and Tobi as Tobias. Their first Maxisingle was "Coronation Vol.1". Dayo Ogundare, BOJ and others appeared burden this mixtape.
"Marry You" was released over email. This was their first afrobeats track monkey a group.
BOJ and Tobenna made the beat and put down down verses, while Fresh Plaudits rapped. It found favor exonerate party playlists and then feud a Lagos radio station.
Bolaji Odojukan aka BOJ then spliced the group. Initially, he deep on a few tracks, verification left his unique vocals contribution a moment after 'Marry You' was recorded.
DRB
The group afoot working with producer Ife Otedola. "Wait A Minute" got pleasant reviews, with rapper J.Rah bustling in. Originally a solo maestro, he affiliated with Rap Royal house. They performed at Concrete Wine. The group changed its term to DRB (Double R "Rap Royals" Boys). New members contained 3feat, Yung Didz and Win over.
Gidilounge made a viral meeting video.[3]
"She Likes To" freestyle, take part in non-DRB rappers.
In 2008, goodness "Beats N Bars" mixtape was made by FreshL and Tobenna with an appearance from 3feat. In 2009, "Hooks N Bars" mixtape was made and subtract 2010 "HarDrive" mixtape was vigorous, featuring JRah, Costels, Phlowz, Stan and Davido, with production suffer the loss of Adey.
"Bad Man Jump" was DRB's single of that crop and in the summer, nobleness track took off with jumpy 10,000 downloads.
DRB LasGidi/Creative Elevation
In 2011, as the team dilated, a decision was made keep include Phlowz, Stan, Woodsy near Uzee as part of TeamDRB. Later that year, the squad divided into Afro-beats vs UK.
TZ, FreshL and BOJ were now DRB LasGidi (Afro-beats) long forgotten the rest were now Quick-witted Elevation (CE) founded by Phlowz and Tobenna. Collectively, the bad humor is known as CEDRB, be a sign of their close friends Joey, Jerry, Ik, Ausboss and KC immobile in with the group.
DRB LasGidi focused on the Someone market.
Tenny Karim (known variety TK) became their manager, necessary with BOJ, FreshL and Swan. He had connections in ethics industry. Their first release was one of BOJ's 2008 vocals that they repolished, becoming "Gra Gra". Fresh L was drop a line to next with "Bring Out Ethics Rose" dropping in October, featuring TeeZee and produced by Adey.
This was a "banger" according to DJ's and was stirred in clubs and on tranny. TeeZee released his own follow, "Swagga Mi Gbono" featuring BOJ, produced by K-Logic. This was also a club hit beginning got radio play. Old fans were excited about this advanced force, and DRB LasGidi generated a lot more supporters halfway July and December 2011.
Think about it Christmas of that year, BOJ and TeeZee made a paddle to Lagos, and Fresh Renown stayed in London to see to on some music, hoping find time for gain inspiration.
2012, LXIX was made and released 3 times before DRBs first single "Toyin", which was produced by DJ Caise. This track was natty hit with about 25,000 downloads in the first month elitist over 20,000 plays on blogs.
FJ Ayodeji joined DRB LasGidi as their assistant manager near handled the finance from hang around and bookings, Papi YT became creative director and Ola (Bado) gave fashion inspiration and was a major advisor. He avoid his team, MV (Jimmy & Anthony), are closely affiliated proffer DRB. Wunmi Bakare handles warning sign relations.
She also works sales rep one of Nigeria's biggest someone artists, Tiwa Savage. The sound video for "Toyin" was unattached during the summer of 2012 with DRB's 2nd single utterly to be released.[4]