Big news for Afrobeats fans! Nigerian music star D’banj is getting ready to celebrate a huge milestone: 20 years in the industry! The artist, whose real name is Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, has been teasing fans with hints about a special celebration.
Here’s what we know so far: D’banj has dropped clues that suggest a brand new album might be on the way. Fans are beaming with excitement about the possibility of the music album titled “20 Years of D’banj #20YOD.” This could be a massive collection of D’banj’s greatest hits or even entirely new music.
D’banj has made an indelible impact on the music scene in Africa that cannot be overstated. With his hit singles such as “Oliver Twist,” D’banj has revolutionised the sound of Afrobeats, blending it seamlessly with electronic dance music and earning a top spot on music charts across the continent in 2011.
Recently, the singer took to social media platform X to share a special moment from the MTN Best of the Streets Competition. The competition’s winner, Speciking, gave a breathtaking performance of D’Banj’s classic hit “Mobolowowon.” The hit song was released two decades ago. D’banj expressed his admiration for Speciking’s performance and hinted that it brought back cherished memories. The post has since gone viral, with fans praising D’Banj for his immense contribution to the African music industry.
D’banj can’t wait to kick off his “20 Years of D’Banj” celebration! Pure excitement filled the air as he announced the upcoming event. He couldn’t contain his own infectious energy—he started dancing to one of his hit songs while grabbing his iconic harmonica and busting out a riff! The crowd roared with approval, feeding off D’banj’s enthusiasm. We are eagerly awaiting further details about D’banj’s milestone celebration, fingers crossed.