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4 Nigerian music producers turned performing artists
PHYNO.
Superstar rapper Phyno also started out as a music producer working with artists like Illbliss, Nigga Raw, amongst others. Phyno would go on to become a recording artist releasing his first album ‘No Guts No Glory’ in 2014 and since then, he has never looked back.
TEKNO
Tekno Miles is one of Afrobeats’ most gifted music producers. Tekno is behind Davido’s ‘IF’ which is one of Afrobeats greatest songs among other countless songs.
As an artist, Tekno has recorded tremendous success with several hits songs. And he remains one of the most respected sound shapers and reliable hit makers in Afrobeats.
Davido
Not many know this but Davido started out wanting to be a music producer. While schooling at Oakland University, Davido bought musical equipment and began making beats.
Davido is even credited as the producer for his break-out single ‘Back When.’ Davido would eventually give up production to concentrate on his music career after he met Shizzi whose influence set his career on a new path.
JESSE JAGZ
Veteran rapper Jesse Jagz is not only a gifted rapper, but he’s also a gifted music producer. Jesse Jagz is the producer behind Ice Prince’s ‘Everybody Loves Ice Prince’ album which is one of the defining albums in Nigerian Hip Hop.
Jesse Jagz also produced Brymo’s ‘Good Morning’ as well as almost all the songs on his album ‘Jagz Nation Vol 1.’
Via: PulseNG
