Mp3bullet.ng presents Artists Olamide helped without signing to his Label.
When it comes to the artists who are helping in giving upcoming acts a platform whether by features or signing to a label, Olamide is one name you can mention.
His generosity has gone beyond signing artists to his label to just featuring in their songs and their music videos.
This in a way has done a lot of the artists involved as having a superstar such as Olamide on your song is already a guarantee that it would be successful.
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Here are some of the artists Olamide has aided to limelight without signing them to his label
Phyno
The indigenous rapper was already a producer who had worked with artists such as Illbliss and was signed to Capital Dreams Records.
However, he made his mainstream debut as a rapper with Ghost Mode, a song on which he collaborated with Olamide Badoo, they would go on to be one of the best collaborators in the Nigerian music scene.
The two are one of the few friends in the music Industry dropping countless hits together such as Fada Fada, Ladi, Onyeoma, and others.
Ycee
Ycee, who was signed to Tinny Entertainment rapper at that time, had released his popular song Jagaban in 2015
However, the song did not go on to become a major smash until he recorded a remix with Olamide, which propelled him to mainstream popularity in Nigeria and elevated him to stardom status.
Zlatan
The Zanku crooner earned his big break in 2017 when he featured Olamide on his hit song “My Body.” The song was a smash hit that even drew the notice of Davido, who made it even bigger by dancing to it on his Instagram page.
Bella Shmurda
This bright young act initially released his new single Vision 2020, for which he made a tiny video and shared on his Instagram story.
The video caught the attention of Poco Lee, who introduced him to Olamide, resulting in a remix of the song that became a popular success in 2019.
Jaido P
Jaido P, a fast-rising talent in Nigeria’s music industry, is another beneficiary of Olamide’s assistance to up-and-coming artists.
During a period when fans were expecting something from Baddo, he tweeted a tiny snippet of Jaido P’s street-related song “Tesinapot,” in which he was featured.
This song was a huge boost for Jaido P’s music career, as it has gained a lot of plays and streams on various sites.
The two reconnected for another hit titled “Survive” in 2021.
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Portable
This is one of Olamide’s most recent beneficiaries and thanks to the YBNL Superstar, has been found fame in the mainstream industry.
It all started after a clip of Olamide’s verse on his song, “Zazoo” went viral on social media and people started anticipating the full song.
When it was finally released, the song began acquiring thousands of streams and has become of hits on the streets. With the title even becoming a trending slang.
However, Olamide’s influence on Portable’s life didn’t end there as he was instrumental in helping the upcoming singer make amends with his management after a drama that ensued over the rights of the song.