Ycee

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Ycee

Oludemilade Martin Alejo, professionally known as Ycee (also stylized as YCee), is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter born on 29 January 1993 in Festac Town, Lagos State, Nigeria. He began his music career in 2012 under Tinny Entertainment, breaking through with the hit single “Condo” (featuring Patoranking), which led to multiple award nominations. He further gained prominence with tracks like “Jagaban” and “Juice”, and released the EP First Wave (2017) and his debut studio album Ycee vs Zaheer (2019). Ycee later founded his own record label, ANBT (Ain’t Nobody Badder Than), and has been known for his versatile blend of Afro-pop, hip-hop, and rap influences.

Awards & Nominations

• 2015 – Nigeria Entertainment Awards: Best Collaboration (“Condo”) – Nominated
• 2015 – Nigeria Entertainment Awards: Best Music Video (“Condo”) – Nominated
• 2015 – MTV Africa Music Awards: Revelation of the Year – Nominated
• 2015 – All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA): Best Artist in African Pop – Nominated
• 2015 – The Headies: Rookie of the Year – Won
• 2016 – The Headies: Next Rated – Nominated
• 2017 – AFRIMA: Best African Hip-Hop – Won
• 2017 – Soundcity MVP Awards Festival: Best Collaboration – Nominated
• 2019 – The Headies: Lyricist on the Roll – Nominated

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Oludemilade Martin Alejo, professionally known as Ycee (also stylized as YCee), is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter born on 29 January 1993 in Festac Town, Lagos State, Nigeria. He began his music career in 2012 under Tinny Entertainment, breaking through with the hit single “Condo” (featuring Patoranking), which led to multiple award nominations.

Location: Nigeria

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