Wizdom Fahad
Wizdom Fahad | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Fahd Aliyu |
| Born | March 16, 1997 (age 27) Kaduna State, Nigeria |
| Genres | cloud rap, emo trap, hip hop, pop rap, r&b, trap |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Cinematographer, Singer-Songwriter, Video Director, Performer, Producer, Record Executive |
| Instruments | Fruity Loops, Guitar, |
| Associated acts | Corey J, AD-UNS, WizBee |
Wizdom Fahad (born Fahd Aliyu; March 16 1997), is a Nigerian-International Artist, Cinematographer, Musician, Video Director, Performer, Singer-Songwriter and the CEO at TJOD Entertainment. [1]
He was raised by his Cameroonian mother and Nigerien father, also by his Senegalese Mentor/(Sheikh).
Early Life[edit]
Khalifahd was born Fahd Aliyu on March 16, 1997 in Kaduna State, Nigeria. He was raised by his Cameroonian mother and Nigerien father, also by his Senegalese Mentor. His name Khalifah is derived from Arabic word meaning "successor". Because he succeed his birth name Fahd which his parents bears him from his late elder brother. He combined the name Khalifa and Fahd as Khalifahd, and added Wizdom because he's a Sufi, and Sufism is a mystical dimension[2] of wisdom. In the year 2017 he was regularly recording his music in some Musical Studios in Kaduna State.[3] The management of both studios were so impressed by his lyrics that they even allowed him to record for free.[4] This provided more exposure of his early artistry.
Career[edit]
Wizdom Fahad growing up listening to Artists like 2pac, Craig David, Eminem and Lil Wayne, since from his teenages. He began freestyling in highschool when he meets with his friend; Omar Peedy. They continue freestyling together in class, school and home. Someday Omar visited Wizdom Fahad's home after school closed. They decided to recorded his first track written by his friend Omar Peedy, on Wizdom Fahad's laptop, which they used for the record with a headphone mic and virtual DJ (Software). It finally went successfully and they decided to play the song in school the next day which makes his classmates amazed by the song and they thought it was the voice of Lil Wayne, which tha brings more attention to Wizdom Fahad among his classmates and other schoolmates.
He began his career after releasing three singles: For My Sheikh,[5] Don't Cry[6] and Young Artist[7] all in the year 2017 - 2018.
He also writes Religious hip hop, of which he is known for his first track titled "For My Sheikh[5]", love songs and trap music of which are also known for his "Don't Cry[6]" and "Young Artist.[7]" All of his tracks are hosted in the Soundcloud,[8] the largest streaming site, and other streaming and downloading sites.
He is much deeply into Cloud Rap, Emo Rap/Sad Rap, Pop Rap, R&B, Pop, and Trap music which he was influenced by Empire Of The Sun, Juice WRLD, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Wayne, Playboi Carti, Swae Lee, Wiz Khalifa and XXXTENTACION.
Personal life[edit]
Wizdom Fahad was an initiate of Tijaniyyah Ibrahimiyyah Sufi order. He says he enjoys to core search for the reality of everything in metaphysics and cosmological sense and the reality of love of the whole.[9] He also expressed that he was enlightened to realised that everything in creation is a holographic nothingness and reflections of the only and absolute being.[10]
Wizdom Fahad disclosed that he was influenced by his mentor the grand Sheikh Abdulahad the son of Sheikh Ibrahim Niass " Sahubul Faydah of tijaniyyah Sufi order of Sheikh Ahmad al-Tijani Al-Muhammady R.T.A. He says he loved to share what he called awesome knowledge which he acquired from his mentor with everyone[11]. Then he sees that music is a grateful means of passing and sharing this knowledge. Wizdom Fahad emotionally said he love to give it in a form of hip hop, cloud rap, emo-trap, rap, r&b and trap.
References[edit]
- ↑ "TJOD Entertainment". TJOD Entertainment. "Sufi Abdul" Publisher at "TJOD Entertainment". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- ↑ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mysticism
- ↑ https://youtube.com/watch?v=WbiwXWo-OO0
- ↑ https://youtube.com/watch?v=KjwgeeS9WNc
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Entertainment, TJOD (2018-12-26). "For my Sheikh". TJOD Entertainment. "Sufi Abdul" publisher at "TJOD Entertainment". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Entertainment, TJOD (2018-12-26). "Don't cry". TJOD Entertainment. "Sufi Abdul" publisher at "TJOD entertainment". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Entertainment, TJOD (2018-12-26). "Young Artist". TJOD Entertainment. "Sufi" publisher at "TJOD entertainment". Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- ↑ "wizdom-fahad". SoundCloud. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- ↑ https://sufism.org/sufism/excerpts-from-the-knowing-heart/loves-universe-by-kabir-helminski-2
- ↑ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sufi_metaphysics
- ↑ https://youtube.com/watch?v=I-r8oTMfmb4
