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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" /> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
Revision as of 09:24, 28 September 2023
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Birth name | Nathan Ayomikun Otekalu-Aje |
Origin | Nigerian |
Genres | Afropop |
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Years active | 2021–present |
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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
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Heart Parts & Nostalgia |
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- EPs
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YP and Azanti, Vol. 1 |
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Azanti |
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References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Omotoso, Idris (12 August 2022). "Teenage Sensation Azanti Unveils 'Gettin' Hot' Visuals Via Def Jam Recordings —". Soundcity. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ "Azanti". Def Jam. Retrieved 28 September 2023.