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| name = Xbusta |
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| birth_name = Okafor Golden Chinedu |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|02|24}} |
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| birth_place = [[Lagos]] |
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| genre = {{hlist|[[Hip Hop music|Hip hop]]|[[Afrobeat]]|[[Afropop]]}} |
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| occupation = {{hlist|Rapper|singer|songwriter}} |
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| years_active = 2013–present |
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| associated_acts = {{hlist|[[M.I Abaga]]|[[Skales]]|[[Ice Prince]]}} |
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'''Okafor Golden Chinedu''' (born 24 February 199), known professionally as '''Xbusta''' is a Nigerian [[rapper]], [[singer]], and [[songwriter]], who was first discovered by [[M.I Abaga]] in 2013 at the Star Trek Music concert in [[Owerri]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Alonge |first1=Osagie |title=M.I discovers new rapper in Owerri |url=https://thenet.ng/m-i-discovers-new-rapper-in-owerri/ |website=Nigerian Entertainment Today |access-date=19 June 2024 |date=27 June 2013}}</ref> A month after the concert, Xbusta was endorsed on stage by [[Dr SID]], at a show in [[Abeokuta]], where he freestyled alongside other rappers.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Omigie |first1=Abiodun |title=PHOTOS: Dr. SID endorses Star Music Trek Discovery X Busta |url=https://thenet.ng/photos-dr-sid-endorses-star-music-trek-discovery-x-busta/ |website=Nigerian Entertainment Today |access-date=19 June 2024 |date=31 July 2013}}</ref> In 2016, Xbusta reconnects with [[Kcee (musician)|Kcee]], who secured him a record deal with E-Money's record label Five Star Music, shortly after his contract ended with his former label Valencia. |
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==Music career== |
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==Concerts== |
==Concerts== |
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* Xbusta Live in Concert (2023)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Awoyinfa |first1=Babajide |title=‘Xbusta Live in Concert’ll be unforgettable experience’ |url=https://sunnewsonline.com/xbusta-live-in-concertll-be-unforgettable-experience |website=The Sun Nigeria |access-date=19 June 2024 |language=en |date=11 November 2023}}</ref> |
* Xbusta Live in Concert (2023)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Awoyinfa |first1=Babajide |title=‘Xbusta Live in Concert’ll be unforgettable experience’ |url=https://sunnewsonline.com/xbusta-live-in-concertll-be-unforgettable-experience |website=The Sun Nigeria |access-date=19 June 2024 |language=en |date=11 November 2023}}</ref> |
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===Co-headlining=== |
===Co-headlining=== |
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*[[Tiger Street Food Festival]] (2021) |
* [[Tiger Street Food Festival]] (2021) |
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===Supporting=== |
===Supporting=== |
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*[[Felabration]] (2016)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Showemimo |first1=Adedayo |title=Here's the full artiste line up for Felabration 2016 |url=https://thenet.ng/heres-the-full-artiste-line-up-for-felabration-2016/ |website=Nigerian Entertainment Today |access-date=19 June 2024 |date=12 October 2016}}</ref> |
* [[Felabration]] (2016)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Showemimo |first1=Adedayo |title=Here's the full artiste line up for Felabration 2016 |url=https://thenet.ng/heres-the-full-artiste-line-up-for-felabration-2016/ |website=Nigerian Entertainment Today |access-date=19 June 2024 |date=12 October 2016}}</ref> |
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* ''Attention To Detail'' Album Tour (2017)<ref>{{cite web |title=KCEE's 'Attention to Detail' Album Tour Special |url=https://soundcity.tv/kcees-attention-to-detail-album-tour-special-soundcity-special/ |website=Soundcity |access-date=19 June 2024 |date=16 September 2017}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 13:47, 19 June 2024
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| Birth name | Okafor Golden Chinedu |
| Born | 24 February 1994 Lagos |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
Okafor Golden Chinedu (born 24 February 199), known professionally as Xbusta is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter, who was first discovered by M.I Abaga in 2013 at the Star Trek Music concert in Owerri.[1] A month after the concert, Xbusta was endorsed on stage by Dr SID, at a show in Abeokuta, where he freestyled alongside other rappers.[2] In 2016, Xbusta reconnects with Kcee, who secured him a record deal with E-Money's record label Five Star Music, shortly after his contract ended with his former label Valencia.
Music career
Concerts
- Xbusta Live in Concert (2023)[3]
Co-headlining
- Tiger Street Food Festival (2021)
Supporting
- Felabration (2016)[4]
- Attention To Detail Album Tour (2017)[5]
References
- ^ Alonge, Osagie (27 June 2013). "M.I discovers new rapper in Owerri". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ Omigie, Abiodun (31 July 2013). "PHOTOS: Dr. SID endorses Star Music Trek Discovery X Busta". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ Awoyinfa, Babajide (11 November 2023). "'Xbusta Live in Concert'll be unforgettable experience'". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ Showemimo, Adedayo (12 October 2016). "Here's the full artiste line up for Felabration 2016". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "KCEE's 'Attention to Detail' Album Tour Special". Soundcity. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2024.