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==Career==
==Career==
In 2022, [[Tunji Balogun]] signed Azanti to [[Def Jam Recordings]]. Shortly after signing with [[Def Jam Recordings]], he made his first US debut with "Gettin' Hot" off his studio album ''Heart Parts & Nostalgia'', with guest appearances from Odeal, and [[The Cavemen.]]. In 2023, [[PsychoYP]] made his signing to Apex Village official. Azanti tells MoreBranches author Nasir Ahmed Achile, “I wasn’t trying to connect with Apex. I just wanted to send an email to YP to get proper feedback on my music. Which led to us making music together”.
In 2022, [[Tunji Balogun]] signed Azanti to [[Def Jam Recordings]]. Shortly after signing with [[Def Jam Recordings]], he made his first US debut with "Gettin' Hot" off his studio album ''Heart Parts & Nostalgia'', with guest appearances from Odeal, and [[The Cavemen.]]. In 2023, [[PsychoYP]] made his signing to Apex Village official.<ref name="MoreBranches" /> Azanti tells MoreBranches author Nasir Ahmed Achile, “I wasn’t trying to connect with Apex. I just wanted to send an email to YP to get proper feedback on my music. Which led to us making music together”.<ref name="MoreBranches" />


==Discography==
==Discography==

Revision as of 09:24, 28 September 2023

Azanti
Birth nameNathan Ayomikun Otekalu-Aje
OriginNigerian
GenresAfropop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
Years active2021–present
Labels

Azanti (born: Nathan Ayomikun Otekalu-Aje), is a UK-based Nigerian singer, songwriter, and music producer, signed to Apex Village,[1] and Def Jam Recordings.[2][3] He came into the music scene with a collaborative eponymous extended play titled YP and Azanti, Vol. 1 with PsychoYP, released by the music collective Apex Village. The project lead tracks include "Focus", and "Caro".

Career

In 2022, Tunji Balogun signed Azanti to Def Jam Recordings. Shortly after signing with Def Jam Recordings, he made his first US debut with "Gettin' Hot" off his studio album Heart Parts & Nostalgia, with guest appearances from Odeal, and The Cavemen.. In 2023, PsychoYP made his signing to Apex Village official.[1] Azanti tells MoreBranches author Nasir Ahmed Achile, “I wasn’t trying to connect with Apex. I just wanted to send an email to YP to get proper feedback on my music. Which led to us making music together”.[1]

Discography

Albums
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details
Heart Parts & Nostalgia
EPs
List of extended plays, with selected details
Title Details
YP and Azanti, Vol. 1
  • Released: 12 November 2020
  • Label:Apex Village
  • Formats: Digital download
Azanti
  • Released: 24 September 2021
  • Label: Apex Village
  • Formats: Digital download


References

  1. ^ a b c "#GetToKnow: Apex Village's Latest Signee Azanti Who is Poised to Take the Charts by Storm". MoreBranches. 13 November 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  2. ^ Omotoso, Idris (12 August 2022). "Teenage Sensation Azanti Unveils 'Gettin' Hot' Visuals Via Def Jam Recordings —". Soundcity. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Azanti". Def Jam. Retrieved 28 September 2023.