Alpha Ojini
Alpha Ojini | |
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| Birth name | Ebuka Alex Ojini-Ntamere |
| Born | 22 April 1992 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Origin | Imo State |
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| Occupation(s) | Rapper, record producer, audio engineer |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Ebuka Alex Ojini-Ntamere (born 22 April,1992) known professionally as Alpha Ojini is a Nigerian rapper, record producer and songwriter.[1][2]
Biography
Ojini was born on 22 April,1992 and spent his early childhood in Lagos until his family relocated to Imo State when he was 10 years old. He is a graduate of Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Madonna University, Nigeria.[3]
Career
Ojini officially started his musical career in 2009 as a student of Madonna University. That same year, he released his first single on campus titled “Don’t Tell Me”.[4] He debuted his first album titled "No Silence" in 2010. The self-produced project comprised 10 tracks. In 2011, he released another 10-track mixtape "The Road to R.U.S.H”.[5]
In 2014, Alpha released a 6-track EP "My Own Horns: The JazzRap Project". In 2018, he released "Half Price"; a 12-track album featuring Oxlade and Blaqbonez. In 2019, he released the album “Chvmeleon” featuring other Nigerian artistes like Psycho YP, M.I Abaga and YCee, among others. In 2021, he released the EP “Tears are Salty for a Reason” comprising tracks like “Odeshi” and “Everything”.[6]
Ojini has produced all of his own music except "The Artist" and "Odeshi". He was a vocal producer and recording engineer for Oxlade between 2018 and 2020,[7] and has mixing & mastering credits on some of his songs, as well as music from other artists like Timaya, Blaqbonez, YCee, Victony, ShowDemCamp, GoodGirlLA and M.I Abaga.[8]
Discography
Artiste Discography
Albums
- No Silence (2010)
- Road to R.U.S.H (2011)[5]
- My Own Horns (2014)[9]
- Half Price (2018)[10]
- Chvmeleon (2019)[11]
- Ten Minutes (2019)[12]
- Tears Are Salty For A Reason (2021)[6]
- The Efeleme Pack (2023)[13]
Singles
- Don’t Tell Me (2009)
- The Artist (2014)
- 12 Days (2019) [14]
- Ocean Boy Remix (2019)
- Madagascar (2019)
- Indaboskee (2020)[15]
- Chorister (2020)
- Pop II (2020)
- Two Horns (2022)
- Vigilante Bop (2022)[16][17]
Production Discography
Albums
- Chidii (fka Fortune Angelo) - “Man In Motion” (2019)
- Phlow - “Marmalade” (2020)
Singles
- TenTik ft. Victor AD -“Need To Know” (2018)
- Blaqbonez - “Mamiwota” (2018)
- Blaqbonez - “Mamiwota Remix” (2018)
- Cheque - “Abundance” (2019)
- Blaqbonez - “B.R.I.A.” (2019)
- Dremo - “Collect” (2020)
- Blaqbonez - “Shut Up Remix” (2021)
- Payper Corleone ft. Moelogo - “Sunmo Mi” (2022)
- Payper Corleone - “Emiliano” (2023)
Awards/nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Headies | Lyricist on the Roll | Pending | [18][19] |
| 2022 | Clout Africa Awards | Best Sound Engineer | Nominated | [20] |
| 2019 | The Headies |
Best Rap Single |
Nominated | [21] |
References
- ↑ "Alpha Ojini | Biography | Background | Career | Bio". NotjustOk. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ Onabanjo, Adedamola (2020-07-31). "Trill XOE Makes A Grand Return With Psycho YP And Alpha Ojini On 'How To Act'". The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014.). Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ "Alpha Ojini Biography: Age, Album, Songs, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Pictures | TheCityCeleb". www.thecityceleb.com. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ Shodunke, Lawon (2021-04-23). "Rhyme & Reason® - Alpha Ojini: The Making of A Genius". Rhyme & Reason®. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "The Road To R U S H (EP) by Alpha Ojini | Album". Afrocharts. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Alpha Ojini is at his most reflective on 'Tears Are Salty For A Reason' [Pulse EP Review]". Pulse Nigeria. 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ Abimbolu, Debola (2020-03-30). "Essentials: Oxlade impresses with debut tape, 'Oxygen' Master-mixed by Alpha Ojini". The NATIVE. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- ↑ "Oxlade Took a Leap of Faith and Landed On a Global Phenomenon - Okayplayer". www.okayafrica.com. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- ↑ "Five Unsung Nigerian Debut Albums That You Should Listen To". The49thStreet. 2022-09-17. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ "Alpha Carefully Chooses His Moments and Evolves on 'Chvmeleon' [Album Review]". Pulse Nigeria. 2019-11-04. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ "Alpha Carefully Chooses His Moments and Evolves on 'Chvmeleon' [Album Review]". Pulse Nigeria. 2019-11-04. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ Peter, Dennis Ade (2019-06-19). "Alpha Counts Down To Christmas With '12 Days' – The PGM Club". The PGM Club. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ Admin (2023-07-07). "Rhyme & Reason® - New Music: The Efemele Pack (Single Pack) - Alpha Ojini". Rhyme & Reason®. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ Nigeria, Guardian (2019-10-01). "Headies 2019 Nominees List: Davido, Wizkid And Burna Boy Vie For Top Awards". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ "Alpha Ojini blasts Prophet Odumeje on, 'Indaboskee'". Pulse Nigeria. 2020-04-29. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ Nigeria, Guardian (2022-09-17). "Alpha Ojini returns with Vigilante Bop". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ Mudasiru, Wisdom (2022-08-16). "Alpha Ojini recruits Odumodublvck for Hard New Single, 'Vigilante Bop'". The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014.). Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ "Headies Award 2023 nominees list: Asake, Burna Boy, Alpha Ojini, Tiwa Savage plus odas wey make di list". BBC News Pidgin. 2023-07-12. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ Nigeria, Guardian (2019-10-01). "Headies 2019 Nominees List: Davido, Wizkid And Burna Boy Vie For Top Awards". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
- ↑ "See all the winners for the Clout Africa Awards 2022, raise the underground". Pulse Nigeria. 2022-05-02. Retrieved 2023-08-19.
- ↑ "Headies 2019 Nominees List: Davido, Wizkid And Burna Boy Vie For Top Awards". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2019-10-01. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
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