Odumodublvck Names Olamide And Don Jazzy As His Godfathers In The Nigerian Music Industry

Popular Nigerian hip-hop artist, Tochukwu Ojogwu, professionally known as Odumodublvck, has publicly acknowledged the two influential figures who have significantly shaped his musical journey — Olamide Adedeji (also known as Baddo) and Don Jazzy.

The rapper, best known for his chart-topping single “Declan Rice”, took to his X (formerly Twitter) account to proudly recognize Olamide, the founder of YBNL Nation, and Don Jazzy, the CEO of Mavin Records, as his musical godfathers.

“Baddo [Olamide] and Don Jazzy na my musical godfathers. Nobody fit oppress me,”
— Odumodublvck wrote on X.

This bold statement reflects his admiration and gratitude for the support he has received from both legends.

Olamide and Don Jazzy’s Roles in Odumodublvck’s Career

This is not the first time Odumodublvck has credited these music moguls for their mentorship. In early 2024, the rapper revealed that Olamide offered him his first-ever private jet experience, marking a memorable milestone in his career.

In addition, he previously shared that Don Jazzy supported him financially during a challenging period, further solidifying their relationship beyond just industry connections.

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Why This Matters in the Nigerian Music Industry

In the highly competitive Nigerian music industry, where collaborations and affiliations can significantly influence an artist’s success, having backing from industry titans like Olamide and Don Jazzy can be a game-changer. Their endorsements often translate to increased visibility, brand credibility, and more opportunities — from exclusive collaborations to premium performance slots.

More Insight:

Don Jazzy and Olamide are not only music producers but are also recognized for mentoring many young talents. For example, Don Jazzy discovered stars like Rema and Ayra Starr, while Olamide brought artists like Fireboy DML and Asake into the limelight. (Source: Pulse.ng)

Final Thoughts

Odumodublvck’s recognition of Olamide and Don Jazzy as his musical godfathers highlights the importance of mentorship and support in the entertainment industry. With these powerhouses by his side, his career is poised for even greater heights.