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Oxlade's Biography in Summary

How old is Oxlade? The singer was born on April 22, 1997. Where is musician Oxlade from? Born and raised in Surulere, a residential area of ​​Lagos. After losing her mother when she was young, she was raised by her father and grandmother. Oxlaid's father was a lecturer at Lagos State University, the same institution that Oxlaid later attended. Which tribe are the Oxlaid? Famous singers are of Yoruba descent.

The ancestral homeland of the Yoruba people straddles Nigeria, Togo and the southwestern part of Benin. There are currently over 35 million Yoruba. Biography While most Oxlade fans may know him for his secular songs, the acclaimed singer began his musical journey in church. By the time he was about ten years old, he had become his master of the local church's junior chorus. Read also Kecalf Cunningham's biography.
Who is Aretha Franklin's son? This brings him along with other famous Nigerian artists whose musical journey began in the church.These include Don Jazzy, Chidinma and Wizkid. A few years later Oxlade switched from gospel to secular music, which was very unpopular with his relatives. His father and his maternal uncle were so critical of the decision that they stopped all support, after which Oxlade dropped out of Lagos State University to pursue a career.

At the time of his dropout, he was enrolled in a History and International Relations major. The singer's big break came when Blaqbonez offered to work with him after hearing one of his tracks. The two collaborated and released a track titled "Mamiwota" which became an instant hit. This marked a new page for Oxlade to gain prominence in the Nigerian and global music industry.