Dremo
Nigerian rapper From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nigerian rapper From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aboriomoh Femi Raymond, known by his stage name Dremo, is a Nigerian songwriter, singer, record producer, recording artist, and stage performer.[1] He was currently signed to Davido Music Worldwide (DMW).[2] He recently dissed sarkodie for saying he is the best rapper in Africa.[3]
Dremo is from Okpella Edo State, Nigeria where he was born, but he grew up in Ibadan, Oyo State.[1] He attended George and Duke High School in Ibadan, and he later dropped out of National Open University of Nigeria after his second year to get a deal with DMW.[4]
Dremo began music professionally when he was signed to A.P.P.E music entertainment,[5] where he released ‘Normal Levelz’ and ‘OBT’.
On 5 April 2016, he was officially signed into Davido Music Worldwide by Davido alongside Mayorkun.[6][2][4] On 20 July 2018, Dremo released a 9-track debut EP titled "Codename Volume 1".[7] On 26 August 2019, he released a 5-track EP, "Icen B4 the Cake" as a follow-up to "Codename Volume 1".[8] On 17 April 2020, he released "Codename Volume 2" with 12 tracks.[9][10][11] On 23 April, Dremo together with Jeriq released the EP ‘Ea$t N We$t’.[12] On 4 August 2021, he released a single featuring Patoranking titled ‘Wonder’.[13][14]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | Nigerian Teen Choice Awards | Choice New Hip Hop Act 2016 | Himself | Won | [15][16] |
2017 | City People Entertainment Awards | Rookie of the Year | Won | [17] | |
2018 | Rap Album of the Year | Codename Vol. 1 | Won | [18] |
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