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Olamide was born in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1989. He began his music career in 2000, and released his debut album, “Rapsodi,” in 2011. The album was a commercial success, and Olamide quickly became one of the most popular rappers in Nigeria.
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Olamide has won numerous awards throughout his career, including 16 Headies Awards, 4 Nigeria Entertainment Awards, and 2 City People Entertainment Awards. He is the most awarded artist in the history of The Headies, and is one of the most decorated musicians in Nigeria.
Awards by Genre
Olamide has won awards in a variety of genres, including hip hop, afrobeats, and pop. Some of his most notable awards include:
- Hip hop awards
- Best Rap Album at The Headies (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022)
- Best Rap Single at The Headies (2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017)
- Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year at The Headies (2012)
- Afrobeats awards
- Best Afrobeats/Pop Album at The Headies (2019)
- Best Afrobeats/Pop Single at The Headies (2019)
- Other awards
- Artiste of the Year at The Headies (2015)
- Album of the Year at The Headies (2014, 2015)
- Song of the Year at The Headies (2014)
Awards by Year
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Olamide has won awards in most years since he began his career. Some of his most notable award wins include:
- 2011
- Next Rated at The Headies
- 2012
- Hip World Revelation of the Year at The Headies
- Best Rap Single at The Headies
- 2013
- Best Rap Album at The Headies
- 2014
- Album of the Year at The Headies
- Song of the Year at The Headies
- Best Rap Single at The Headies
- 2015
- Artiste of the Year at The Headies
- Best Rap Album at The Headies
- Best Rap Single at The Headies
- 2016
- Best Rap Album at The Headies
- 2017
- Best Rap Album at The Headies
- 2018
- Best Rap Album at The Headies
- 2019
- Best Afrobeats/Pop Album at The Headies
- Best Afrobeats/Pop Single at The Headies
- 2022
- Best Rap Album at The Headies
Conclusion
Olamide is one of the most successful and influential musicians in Nigeria. He has won numerous awards throughout his career, and his music has been enjoyed by millions of fans around the world. He is a true icon of Nigerian music, and his legacy will continue to inspire musicians for years to come.
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