Slimcase (singer)
Oluwafemi Oladapo (born in August 22, 1982) better known as Slimcase,[1] is a Nigerian singer,[2][3][4] songwriter and hype man, and actor,[5] He is known for featuring on fellow Nigerian artist D'banj's single,'Issa Banger'[6][7] and 'Gucci Snake', by Wizkid[8] with a new dance routine known as 'shaku shaku'[9][10][11]
Slimcase | |
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Birth name | Oluwafemi Oladapo |
Born | Lagos State, Nigeria | 22 August 1982
Origin | Ikorodu, Lagos |
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Occupation(s) |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2017– present |
He has collaborated with Nigerian artistes like Wizkid, Tiwa Savage,[12] Yemi Alade,[13] Mr Eazi, 2Baba.
Early life
He was born in Ikorodu, Lagos State,[14] Nigeria, on August 22, 1982. grew up in Lagos with his parents.[15] He received both his first school leaving certificate and his West African senior school certificate in Lagos, where he completed his elementary and secondary school education.[16]
Career
In 2018, he featured on commercially acclaimed Nigerian Street-Hop single 'Shepeterri' by Idowest[17]
In 2018, he was nominated for The Headies Best Street-Hop Artiste and Best new act at Nigeria Entertainment Awards
In 2018, he won best collaboration at the City People Entertainment Awards[18]
Discography
- Kalamo[19]
- Furoonaire
- Hawahoo[20]
- Lambaxtra
- Watch
- Azaman feat. 2baba, Dj Neptune & Peruzzi[21]
- Ijoba
- Bushman
- Pongilah feat. Zlatan[22]
- MajeOmo
- Mr Dickson
- Focus Vibe
- Otumba Lamba
- Oshozondi
- Oh Baby Ringtone
As featured
- Shepeteri[23]
- Iworiwo Ft. 2baba Shawa Shawa Ft Dj Neptune, Olamide, CDQ
- Diet (DJ Enimoney, Reminisce & Tiwa Savage)
- Gucci Snake (Wizkid)[24][25]
- Mari (Orezi)
- Naija Issa Goal (Naira Marley)
- Malowa (Omawumi)
- Merule (Mz Kiss)
- Issa banger (D’banj)[26]
- Shawa Shawa[27]
- Yaji (Yemi Alade)[28]
- Overload (Mr Eazi)
Awards and nominations
Year | Event | Prize | Recipient | Result | Ref |
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2018 | The Headies | Best Street-Hop Artiste | "Himself" | Nominated | [29] |
Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Best New Act | "Himself" | Nominated | [30] | |
City People Entertainment Awards | Best Collabo | "Himself" | Won | ||
City People Entertainment Awards | Best Collabo | "Himself" | Nominated | [31] | |
References
- "Davis Exotic Homes unveils Slimcase, Mercy Alexander as brand ambassadors". 24 August 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Reminisce, 9ice, Pasuma, CDQ, Slimcase headline Lagos youth week mega concert tomorrow". 11 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Real Deal Experience Hits Lagos With Mr. Real, Slimcase". 18 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Nigerians Troll Slimcase For Cardi B And Rihanna Collaboration". 5 January 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Slimcase, Reminisce, DJ Neptune to star in Nollywood movie". 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "D'banj Teams Up With Street Champs For 'Issa Banger', Watch The Slimcase & Mr Real – Assisted Video". 2 December 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Chemistry between D'banj and I very profitable – Slimcase". 22 June 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Listen to Wizkid's Catchy New Track 'Gucci Snake' Featuring Slimcase". 13 November 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "How I made Shaku Shaku dance popular –Slimcase". 20 April 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "I'm the vehicle to drive shaku shaku to the world- Slimcase". 17 April 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Meet the 'Oshozondi' Shaku Shaku champion, who dreams of teaching the dance to Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, Usher". 8 August 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Watch Visuals For Enimoney's – "Diet" Featuring Reminisce, Tiwa Savage And Slim Case". 26 March 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "YEMI ALADE GOES FOR STREET CREDIBILITY WITH SLIMCASE – BRAINEE ASSISTED 'YAJI'". 4 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Slimcase". Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "For ten years I earned N15,000 per month but I now charge N1m per show –Slimcase". 10 March 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "I'm in a complicated relationship –Slimcase". 22 June 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "HOW THE SONG SHEPETERI SHOT ME TO LIMELIGHT – MUSIC STAR, SLIMCASE". 3 December 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "WINNERS EMERGE @ 2018 CITY PEOPLE MUSIC AWARDS". 3 November 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Slimcase Drops Hit Banger "Kalamo"". 31 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- "Slimcase releases new single, 'Hawahoo'". 12 June 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Slimcase – "Azaman" ft. 2Baba, Peruzzi, DJ Neptune, Larry Gaaga". 1 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Slimcase and His Pongilah Virus". 7 February 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "STREET-HOP SMASH, "SHEPETERI" BY IDOWEST AND SLIMCASE GETS A BEFITTING VIDEO Describing the mundane small-talk on dancefloors". 1 February 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Reactions as Wizkid set the internet buzzing with Gucci Snake'". 17 November 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Listen to Wizkid's new song "Gucci Snake" Featuring Slimcase". 13 November 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Watch: D'banj Drops 'Mo Cover Eh' Video Featuring Slimcase". 6 July 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Dj Neptune Collaborates With Olamide, Slimcase, CDQ And Larry Gaaga For 'Shawa Shawa'". 28 April 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "The 12 Best Nigerian Songs of the Month". 29 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "Headies 2018: Full list of nominees". The punch newspaper. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- "Nigerian Entertainment Awards 2018: Complete list of nominees". Music In Africa. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
- "#CPMA2018: CITY PEOPLE MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES' LIST OUT". 17 October 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2021.