Oladipupo Olabode Oladimeji, best known by his stage name Oladips was a highly influential Nigerian
rapper best known for winning the 2015 King is Here competition. Oladips’ rapping career started in
2012 when he was 17 and did a cover of Drake & Trey’s song. The cover drew attention to him and
sparked a new beginning in his life. In 2015, the young rapper participated in and won the rapping
contest, ‘King is Here’ organised by D’banj. After the competition he went on to release hit song... moreOladipupo Olabode Oladimeji, best known by his stage name Oladips was a highly influential Nigerian
rapper best known for winning the 2015 King is Here competition. Oladips’ rapping career started in
2012 when he was 17 and did a cover of Drake & Trey’s song. The cover drew attention to him and
sparked a new beginning in his life. In 2015, the young rapper participated in and won the rapping
contest, ‘King is Here’ organised by D’banj. After the competition he went on to release hit songs such as
Lalakukulala, Mainland to Highland, Chache, She tells me say, Champaign, just to mention a few. His
impact on the Nigerian music scene was profound, and his legacy continues to inspire aspiring artists.
Oladips’ unique style and lyrical prowess set him apart as a trailblazer in the rap genre. His ability to
blend traditional Nigerian sounds with modern hip-hop elements earned him widespread acclaim. His
dedication to his craft and his unwavering commitment to authenticity made him a beloved figure in the
music community. Oladips used his platform to address social issues and advocate for positive change,
earning him respect not only as an artist but also as a voice for the people. His performances were
electrifying, captivating audiences with his dynamic stage presence and thought-provoking lyrics.
