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Oluwatosin Alabi known professionally as 705, is a Nigerian artist and producer. Born in Surulere Bankholemoh, Lagos, Nigeria and where he was raised by his grandparents before moving to London in 2001.

Whilst in Nigeria 705 studied at Mainland Primary school in Surulere Lagos, whilst living with his great grandmother (Alhaja Makanjuola) Here 705 gained the basics of a good childhood living and upbringing, a loving woman who showed him the benefits of learning both christianity and Islamic religion. Which went on to shape 705's View of this world.

He started making music at the age of 15 whilst studying at Park View Academy (London). 705 would participate in small freestyle and rap battling sessions with friends and fellow pupils. Not one to fall behind on his studies, 705 left school with at least 7 grades A-C in his GCSE, this included Drama. After realising his passion for arts and Music 705 went on to study music technology at college before joining. round house in 2011 for a one year course which he didn't complete but gained a wealth of knowledge from participating in this event which helped improved his knowledge of the music industry and further fuelled his desire to be successful with music. 705 is currently still studying music at university.

Cousin to Nigerian Musica Sensation "Naira Marley", 705 is Influenced by so many great artists and musicians, 705 gains knowledge from everywhere as music is a universal language. Artists such as King sunny Ade, Fela kuti, Michael Jackson, Tupac, 50 Cent, Wiz Kid, Wande Coal and D’Banj are a few of the great influences in 705’s music and life. He has performed at numerous events including ranging from opening the stage for mafikizolo, Teni and others at the O2 Apollo to performing at club performances, open mics and private functions. 705 has shared the stage with numerous acts like Naira Marley, Radar Stanna, Boyodre, Passmark and many others. 705 prides himself on bringing energy to the stage every time, and the crowds always react to him in an amazing way that has to be seen to be believed. 705 has collaborated on tracks with artists Passmark, Dayo Chino, Atueyii, Komo and many others.

Expect to hear a fusion of African afrobeats, R&B and Hip-Hop Music when listening to 705's music, a mixture he likes to call afro-fusion, infusing his African heritage with his western knowledge.

705 recently released his album 'The 5th Element' featuring artists like Boyodre, Atueyii, Dayo Chino, Komo and many more. As well as the latest infectious track '1999' which is gaining attention from reputable websites, curators and bloggers.

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