Shallipopi
Crown Uzama | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Crown Uzama |
| Born | December 14, 2000 Benin City, Edo State Nigeria |
| Origin | Nigerian |
| Genres | Afropop, Afrofusion Amapiano |
| Occupation(s) | Singer rapper |
| Instruments | Keyboard |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Labels | Plutomania |
Crown Uzama known professionally as Shallipopi (born December 14, 2000), is a Nigerian singer and rapper. He rose to stardom after releasing his viral song titled Elon Musk which peaked at No.1 on apple music, Nigeria Top 100.[1][2][3]
Early life[edit]
Crown Uzama, Also known as Shallipopi, was born on the 14th of December 2000, in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
Career[edit]
Shallipopi started his musical career at young age, where he started making freestyles, and posting it on TikTok and other social media platforms. The singer made a breakthrough with the release of his hit single Elon Musk.[4] On 20 June 2023 Apple Music announced Shallipopi as the latest featured artiste in its ‘Up Next’ artiste development program in Nigeria.[5][6] June 30, he released the remix of the Elon Musk song featuring Fireboydml & Zlatan[7][8] 7 July 2023 he released his single Ex-convict made its debut into Number 1 and 6 on Apple Music Nigeria Top 100 & TurnTable charts respective Top 100[9][10] On 11 July 2023 his EP "Planet Pluto" peaked Number 1 on Top Albums on Apple Music Nigeria.[11]
EFCC CHARGES[edit]
On 22 June 2023 the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission announced the arrest of Shalliopi, his manager and five others for alleged internet-related fraud sentenced to two years imprisonment each with the option of fines[12][13][14][15].
References[edit]
- ↑ Akintonde, Oluwasola (2023-07-26). "Street-pop Sensation Shallipopi Debuts On Billboard Afrobeats Songs Chart". Voice of Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ "Elon Musk". www.top-charts.com. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ "Shallipopi Chart Positions on Spotify, Apple Music and Other Streaming Services". kworb.net. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ Mandy (2023-06-02). ""Inside That Your Evian Meaning": Shallipopi's 'Elon Musk' Lyrics Explained". Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ Akintonde, Oluwasola (2023-06-20). "Apple Music Announces Afrobeat Singer As Nigeria's Up Next Artist". Voice of Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ Online, Tribune (2023-06-16). "Shallipopi announced as Apple music's 'Up Next' artiste in Nigeria". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ BellaNaija.com (2023-06-30). "Fireboy DML joins Shallipopi & Zlatan on the Remix of "Elon Musk" | Watch". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ Arunaye, Newton (2023-06-29). "Shallipopi ft Fireboy DML x Zlatan – Elon Musk Remix". LEGIT9JA. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ "TurnTable Charts | Official Nigeria Top 100". www.turntablecharts.com. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ "Portable Drag Shallipopi For Topping Apple Music Chart With Few Seconds Of Fame". 2023-07-11. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ ""Planet Pluto" Reviewed: The path is clear for Shallipopi to take off". MoreBranches. 2023-07-25. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ Report, Agency (2023-05-30). "EFCC arrests popular Tiktok musician, others over internet fraud". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ Malik, Jay (2023-07-28). ""I don't like Alex, not even in next 100 years" – Cee C continues to fume over fight with Alex (Video)". GistReel. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ Ogunsemore, John (2023-06-27). "Internet fraud: Shallipopi's manager, 3 others jailed in Kaduna". '. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- ↑ "Is Shallipopi Released? Nigerian Singer Arrest and Charges". 2023-06-04. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
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