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'''Alli Odunayo''' (born 10 November 1996; professionally known as '''Telz''') is a Nigerian record producer<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/music/here-are-the-top-10-nigerian-producers-of-2020-pulse-picks-2020/mvkgmmy| title=Here are the top 10 Nigerian producers of 2020 [Pulse Picks 2020] | date=22 December 2020 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://pan-african-music.com/en/nigerian-producers-to-watch-out-for-in-2021/| title=The Nigerian producers to watch out for in 2021 | date=28 April 2021 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://jaguda.com/editorial/meet-the-5-nigerian-music-producers-killing-it-in-2020/| title=Meet The 5 Nigerian Music Producers Killing It In 2020 | date=27 August 2020 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref> and songwriter known for producing most songs off [[Burna Boy]]‘s Grammy award winning album [[Twice As Tall]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.okayafrica.com/telz-burna-boy-producer-twice-as-tall-interview/| title=Interview: Meet Telz, the Breakout Producer From Burna Boy's 'Twice As Tall' | date=25 August 2020 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref> and [[Patoranking]] 2020 commercially acclaimed hit song "Abule". <ref>{{cite web | url=https://culturecustodian.com/patoranking-abule/ |title=PATORANKING GOES BACK TO HIS ROOTS ON TELZPRODUCED ABULE| date=16 August 2019 |access-date=31 July 2020}}</ref>
'''Alli Odunayo''' (born 23 December 1996; professionally known as '''Telz''') is a Nigerian record producer<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/music/here-are-the-top-10-nigerian-producers-of-2020-pulse-picks-2020/mvkgmmy| title=Here are the top 10 Nigerian producers of 2020 [Pulse Picks 2020] | date=22 December 2020 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://pan-african-music.com/en/nigerian-producers-to-watch-out-for-in-2021/| title=The Nigerian producers to watch out for in 2021 | date=28 April 2021 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://jaguda.com/editorial/meet-the-5-nigerian-music-producers-killing-it-in-2020/| title=Meet The 5 Nigerian Music Producers Killing It In 2020 | date=27 August 2020 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref> and songwriter known for producing most songs off [[Burna Boy]]‘s Grammy award winning album [[Twice As Tall]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.okayafrica.com/telz-burna-boy-producer-twice-as-tall-interview/| title=Interview: Meet Telz, the Breakout Producer From Burna Boy's 'Twice As Tall' | date=25 August 2020 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref> and [[Patoranking]] 2020 commercially acclaimed hit song "Abule". <ref>{{cite web | url=https://culturecustodian.com/patoranking-abule/ |title=PATORANKING GOES BACK TO HIS ROOTS ON TELZPRODUCED ABULE| date=16 August 2019 |access-date=31 July 2020}}</ref>


He is notable with the mainstream sound marks Funkula,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://pan-african-music.com/en/nigerian-producers-to-watch-out-for-in-2021/ | title=The Nigerian producers to watch out for in 2021 | date=28 April 2020 |access-date=31 July 2020}}</ref>which is well-known in the Nigerian mainstream music scene.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://notjustok.com/article/nigerian-music-producer-tags/| title=The Most Popular Nigerian Music Producer Tags and the Faces Behind Them | date=13 May 2021 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://guardian.ng/life/telz-the-emerging-sound-of-funkula/| title=Telz: The Emerging Sound Of Funkula | date=23 August 2020 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref>
He is notable with the mainstream sound marks Funkula,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://pan-african-music.com/en/nigerian-producers-to-watch-out-for-in-2021/ | title=The Nigerian producers to watch out for in 2021 | date=28 April 2020 |access-date=31 July 2020}}</ref>which is well-known in the Nigerian mainstream music scene.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://notjustok.com/article/nigerian-music-producer-tags/| title=The Most Popular Nigerian Music Producer Tags and the Faces Behind Them | date=13 May 2021 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://guardian.ng/life/telz-the-emerging-sound-of-funkula/| title=Telz: The Emerging Sound Of Funkula | date=23 August 2020 |access-date=23 May 2021}}</ref>

Revision as of 19:38, 15 July 2021

Telz
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Telz selfie
Background information
Birth nameAlli Odunayo
Born (1996-12-23) 23 December 1996 (age 27)
Lagos, Nigeria
OriginOndo State, Nigeria
GenresPop music, Afro pop music
OccupationRecord producer
Instruments
  • Flute
  • Piano
  • Drums
  • Synthesizer
Years active2018–present

Alli Odunayo (born 23 December 1996; professionally known as Telz) is a Nigerian record producer[1][2][3] and songwriter known for producing most songs off Burna Boy‘s Grammy award winning album Twice As Tall[4] and Patoranking 2020 commercially acclaimed hit song "Abule". [5]

He is notable with the mainstream sound marks Funkula,[6]which is well-known in the Nigerian mainstream music scene.[7][8]

Early life and career

He hails from Ondo State, Nigeria, A graduate of Babcock University with a degree.[9] He began his recording career in 2011 with a few singles that he released in 2014 and 2015.[citation needed]

In 2020, Burna Boy's Twice As Tall album had Telz as the principal producer, with P Diddy serving as executive producer. The album also featured Timbaland's creations which later won the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards for Best Global Music Album category.[10][11]

Production discography

Singles produced

Awards and nominations

Telz has recieves some accolades and honour which include;

In 2020, he won Producer of the Year at Maya Awards Africa[13]


In 2021, he received the recognition and participation certificates from The Recording Academy as a producer on the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards Wininng recording album Twice As Tall for Best Global Music Album.[14][15]

References

  1. ^ "Here are the top 10 Nigerian producers of 2020 [Pulse Picks 2020]". 22 December 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. ^ "The Nigerian producers to watch out for in 2021". 28 April 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Meet The 5 Nigerian Music Producers Killing It In 2020". 27 August 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Interview: Meet Telz, the Breakout Producer From Burna Boy's 'Twice As Tall'". 25 August 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. ^ "PATORANKING GOES BACK TO HIS ROOTS ON TELZPRODUCED ABULE". 16 August 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  6. ^ "The Nigerian producers to watch out for in 2021". 28 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020. {{cite web}}: no-break space character in |title= at position 43 (help)
  7. ^ "The Most Popular Nigerian Music Producer Tags and the Faces Behind Them". 13 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Telz: The Emerging Sound Of Funkula". 23 August 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  9. ^ "Nigerian producer Telz shares his experience working with Burna Boy (video)". 16 September 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Are Leriq, Rexxie and Telz Grammy winners for Burna Boy's 'Twice As Tall'? [Pulse Explainer]". 15 March 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Burna Boy bags second Grammy nomination". 24 November 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  12. ^ "BRUK IT DOWN: TELZ TALKS US THROUGH THE MAKING OF "WONDERFUL"". 10 September 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  13. ^ "WapTV bag two awards as Davido, Mayorkun, Telz, Omah Lay win". 12 December 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  14. ^ "goldmyne tv twitter". 23 June 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  15. ^ "Telz shares his Grammy certificate, thanks Burna Boy". 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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