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Gospel singer, Kenny Saint Brown, aka KSB, has claimed that late Nigerian rapper, Olayitan Oladapo, popularly known as Dagrin, died prematurely because he didn’t ask for long life in his verse on her ...

Dagrin did not start Yoruba rap. He finessed it, and blew it up in a way that was so huge and inspiring, that 7 years after his demise, it is grown into more than a genre. It’s a culture. A phenomenon ...

Within a short time, the well loved Dagrin who was also known as Baracko Grin, Lyrical Were, Fi Mi Le Jo, won many awards and was nominated for the Nigerian Entertainment Awards for Best Album (C.E.O.

APRIL 22, 2013 marked the third year since Olaitan Oladapo Olaonipekun, better known as Dagrin, passed on. Known for his indigenous Yoruba rap, he started rapping at the age of 14, crashing almost ...

Indigenous Nigerian artist and step brother to the late Dargrin, Olanipekun Olatubosun, aka Trod, has addressed claims of siphoning the royalties linked to the songs of the deceased. Dagrin’s mother ...

Tributes are still pouring in for Dagrin who breathed last, last Thursday. The soldier rapper Olaonipekun Olaitan aka Dagrin, died late in the evening, ending the 10 day- speculations and prayers for ...

Ace rapper Olamide has revealed the role that late Indigenous rapper, Dagrin, played in his career. Speaking on the impacts of Dagrin in a recent video broadcast, the YBNL boss admitted that the late ...

April 22, 2010 is a date many wouldn’t forget easily in the Nigerian music industry. On that day, gifted rapper, Olaitan Olatunbodun, aka Dagrin, breathed his last, days after he was involved in a ...

It’s been seven years since late Nigerian rapper, Oladapo Olaitan Olaonipekun, also known as Dagrin passed away. As we immortalise his memory, we take you through 20 of his tweets before he died.

Just a day to his performance at the return of Sigma Club’s Havana Concert at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan in 2010, Oladapo Olaitan ‘Dagrin’ Olaonipekun died from injuries he sustained in a ...

It’s been three years since Da Grin (real name, Olaitan Olanipekun) passed on, but the rapper remains relevant as far as Nigerian music, especially the Yoruba rap scene is concerned. And in making ...