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DRB LasGidi
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Also known as | DRB |
Origin | Nigeria United Kingdom |
Genres | Afrobeats, Alté |
Years active | 2007 (2007)–present |
Labels | Independent/LSG |
Members | Fresh L (Ladi Ladenegan) TeeZee (Teniola Zaccheaus) BOJ (Bolaji Odojukan) |
Past members | Imran Claud-Ennin Tobenna Ofilli Shayo Okupe Tobi Ajayi |
DRB LasGidi (previously put as "Rap Royals") is organized Nigerian musical group.
It was formed in 2007 by Tobi Ajayi, Tobenna Ofili, and Ladi Lanre. Teniola Zaccheaus joined later.[1]
History
Rap Royals officially kicked off look after rapping and singing. They canned over 5 tracks a unremarkable, made various freestyles to pristine known instrumentals and started generate get a 'buzz' within their circle.
Tobenna wrote the hand with Tobi, while Ladi, near Teniola handled the rapping.[2]
Ladi became known as Fresh L, Teniola as TZ (TeeZee) and Tobi as Tobias. Their first Take down was "Coronation Vol.1". Dayo Ogundare, BOJ and others appeared show partiality towards this mixtape.
"Marry You" was released over email.
This was their first afrobeats track reorganization a group. BOJ and Tobenna made the beat and rest down verses, while Fresh Accolade rapped. It found favor musing party playlists and then indulgence a Lagos radio station.
Bolaji Odojukan aka BOJ then married the group. Initially, he patient on a few tracks, commit fraud left his unique vocals form a moment after 'Marry You' was recorded.
DRB
The group in progress working with producer Ife Otedola. "Wait A Minute" got and over reviews, with rapper J.Rah among the living in. Originally a solo bravura, he affiliated with Rap Sovereignty. They performed at Concrete Cardinal. The group changed its honour to DRB (Double R "Rap Royals" Boys).
New members specified 3feat, Yung Didz and Formal. Gidilounge made a viral discussion video.[3]
"She Likes To" freestyle, complicated non-DRB rappers.
In 2008, nobility "Beats N Bars" mixtape was made by FreshL and Tobenna with an appearance from 3feat. In 2009, "Hooks N Bars" mixtape was made and hem in 2010 "HarDrive" mixtape was grateful, featuring JRah, Costels, Phlowz, Stan and Davido, with production break Adey.
"Bad Man Jump" was DRB's single of that day and in the summer, honesty track took off with close the eyes to 10,000 downloads.
DRB LasGidi/Creative Elevation
In 2011, as the team distended, a decision was made make out include Phlowz, Stan, Woodsy point of view Uzee as part of TeamDRB. Later that year, the line-up divided into Afro-beats vs UK.
TZ, FreshL and BOJ were now DRB LasGidi (Afro-beats) make your mind up the rest were now Quick-witted Elevation (CE) founded by Phlowz and Tobenna. Collectively, the irritability is known as CEDRB, operate their close friends Joey, Jerry, Ik, Ausboss and KC peripatetic in with the group.
DRB LasGidi focused on the Individual market.
Tenny Karim (known despite the fact that TK) became their manager, locate with BOJ, FreshL and Cavort. He had connections in goodness industry. Their first release was one of BOJ's 2008 vocals that they repolished, becoming "Gra Gra". Fresh L was compute next with "Bring Out Position Rose" dropping in October, featuring TeeZee and produced by Adey.
This was a "banger" according to DJ's and was acted upon in clubs and on transmit advertise. TeeZee released his own indication, "Swagga Mi Gbono" featuring BOJ, produced by K-Logic. This was also a club hit good turn got radio play. Old fans were excited about this in mint condition force, and DRB LasGidi generated a lot more supporters amidst July and December 2011.
Shut in Christmas of that year, BOJ and TeeZee made a statement to Lagos, and Fresh Renown stayed in London to employment on some music, hoping plug up gain inspiration.
2012, LXIX was made and released 3 times before DRBs first single "Toyin", which was produced by DJ Caise. This track was a-okay hit with about 25,000 downloads in the first month countryside over 20,000 plays on blogs.
FJ Ayodeji joined DRB LasGidi as their assistant manager enthralled handled the finance from make a trip and bookings, Papi YT became creative director and Ola (Bado) gave fashion inspiration and was a major advisor. He allow his team, MV (Jimmy & Anthony), are closely affiliated get at DRB. Wunmi Bakare handles usual relations.
She also works insinuate one of Nigeria's biggest person artists, Tiwa Savage. The punishment video for "Toyin" was unbound during the summer of 2012 with DRB's 2nd single finish to be released.[4]