Abimbola Oladokun (born on June 25th, 1997) famously known as Bayanni is a leading Nigerian singer and songwriter.
He broke into the spotlight after being unveiled as the latest artist of the Mavin record label, a label owned by the music guru Don Jazzy and a home to other artists like Rema, Crayon, Ayra Starr, Boy Spyce, Ladipoe, Johnny drille, DJ Big N and Magixx.
Real Facts About Bayanni
- Full Name: Abimbola Oladokun
- Stage Name: Bayanni (FKA Zhenoboy)
- Date of Birth: June 25, 1997
- Age: 25 years old (2022)
- Place of Birth: Lagos State
- State of Origin: Lagos State
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Occupation: Singer
- Record Label: Mavin Records
- Net Worth: Not estimated
Early Life & Education
Bayanni was born on June 25, 1997, into the Christian household of Mr. & Mrs. Oladokun the city of Lagos State southwestern part of Nigeria.
He was raised alongside his siblings in the city of Lagos by their parents.
Bayanni completed both his primary and secondary education in Lagos State before proceeding to Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) to further his education.
Career
Bayanni developed a passion for music at an early stage of life, he was in a church choir in one of the local churches in the area.
The young creative singer decided to focus on mainstream music instead of gospel songs, with musical influences from the likes of Burnaboy, Olamide, Wizkid, and Davido, while also being exposed to music genres of Afrobeats, Highlife, R&B, and Pop sounds.
He began to do more freestyles and covers of songs like Felony by Ckay, Peru by Fireboy, and Jowo by Davido. He released his single African Beauty on April 12, 2022, as produced by Blaise Beatz, mixed and mastered by Michael Synx. The song was accompanied by an amazing visual shot by Pharouk Damilola Films.
He also has other exciting releases such as BMW, Ballerina, and Duro featuring Frescool.
Bayanni, who was rumored to be a Davido Music Worldwide artiste, was unveiled as a new artist under the Don Jazzy imprint of Mavin Records on August 23, 2022.
He was announced in a big and special way, in a video that seems to be like a laboratory test being carried out on him, by the Nigerian comedians, Sabinus (Mr funny) and Brain Jotter.
As the latest Mavin Records artist, he introduced his music to the world with the release of a new project titled “Bayanni EP”, produced by Don Jazzy. The extended project comprises four tracks, which include Family, Ta Ta, Kala, and Body.
On November 9th, 2022, Bayanni was a part of the Mavin Records project titled “Won Da Mo,” the lead single was released off their forthcoming all-star album.
The song features Rema, Crayon, Ayra Starr, Boy Spyce, Ladipoe, Johnny Drille, Bayanni, and Don Jazzy. And t is the song was produced by the hitmaker, Alexandre Uwaifo, aka Andre Vibez.
Discography
- Family
- Ta Ta
- Kala
- and
- Body
- BMW
- Ballerina
- Duro
- Won Da Mo