Oniyide Azeez
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Zinoleesky | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Oniyide Azeez |
| Born | 21st November 1995 |
| Origin | Ogun State |
| Genres | Afrobeats |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2019 - present |
| Labels | Marlian Music |
| Associated acts | Mohbad, Emo Grae, Naira Marley, Mayorkun,Busiswa |
Oniyide Azeez (born 21st November 1995), popularly known as Zinoleesky, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter from Ogun State. In 2020, he signed a record deal with Marlian Music, which is owned by Naira Marley[1]. He rose[2] to prominence with the release of the single "Ma Pariwo," which topped many charts.[3]
Early Life
Zinoleesky grew up in Agege, a commercial town in Lagos, Nigeria. As a secondary school student, Zinoleesky and his[4] friends used to sing and break dance at parties.[5]
Career
He started gaining recognition as an artist when he and a group of friends, including Lil Frosh, started posting freestyles on Instagram.[6] Towards the end of 2019, Aloma Music Worldwide signed his friend Lil Frosh, but Zinoleesky reportedly rejected the offer to sign a record deal with Davido's DMW around the same time.[7] He signed under Naira Marley and has put out several projects since then.
Artistry
Zinoleesky[8] eventually rejected Davido’s offer for signing him to DMW because he wanted to get signed to Marlian Records, owned by Naira Marley. Eventually, he got signed by Naira Marley[9] he created his own special vibe he called Marley vibez after he dropped his Single titled Naira Marley.
Discography
EPs
- Chrome Eccentric (2020)
Singles
- Who Knows ft. Lil Frosh (2019)
- Money ft. Zlatan (2019)
- Firi Yoyo ft. Ibradosky & Lil Frosh (2019)[10]
- Popo (2019)
- Joromi (2019)
- Caro ft. Naira Marley (2020)
- Ma Pariwo (2020)
- Kilofeshe (2020)
- Kilofeshe (Remix) ft. Mayorkun & Busiwa (2021)
- Naira Marley (2021)
- Gone Far (2021)
- Rocking (2022)[11]
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Prize | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The | Rookie of The Year | Nominated | [12][13] | |
| 2020 | City | Next Rated Artist (Male) | Nominated | [14][15] |
References
- ↑ "Naira Marley officially signs Zinoleesky, Mohbad, Cblack, Fabian - P.M. News". pmnewsnigeria.com. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ "Zinoleesky features mayorkun and busiswa on kilofeshe remix". pulse. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ↑ "Ma Pariwo". www.top-charts.com. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ "Zinoleesky speaks about letting the police to free his friend lil frosh". legit.ng. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ↑ ""A Lot of People Are Sleeping on Me"- Zinoleesky Opens Up to DJ Cuppy". NotjustOk. 2021-01-18. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ "[Freestyle] Watch As This Super Talented Singer "Zinoleesky" Drop Sick Sounds (You Will Love It)". Naijaloaded | Nigeria's Most Visited Music & Entertainment Website. 2019-03-08. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ "Review: Zinoleesky - Chrome Eccentric EP". Pulse Nigeria. 2020-12-13. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ "Naira Marley Congratulate Zinoleesky". ghgossip. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
- ↑ "Zinoleesky said he makes one of the best Ep in 2020". ghgossip. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ↑ "[Music] Zinoleesky x Ibradosky x Lil Frosh – Firi Yoyo". Naijaloaded | Nigeria's Most Visited Music & Entertainment Website. 2019-07-14. Archived from the original on 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ "Zinoleesky dedicates new video to, 'Naira Marley'". Pulse Nigeria. 2021-08-09. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ "How Bad Boy Timz Won The Award For Rookie Of The Year At Headies Explore". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 2021-02-22. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ "See di full list of winners for di 14th edition of Headies". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ Reporter (2020-11-30). "#CPMA2020: Citypeople releases nominations for 2020 Music Awards". City People Magazine. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ↑ Reporter (2020-12-07). "Winners Emerge At 2020 City People Music Awards [Full List]". City People Magazine. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
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