This article is going to help upcoming artists who are interested in joining YBNL record label know a lot about the record label as well as how to contact them.
Based on the experience I’ve had in dealing with upcoming artists as a music promoter and advisor, I have come to realize that nearly all the upcoming artists in Nigeria are looking up to getting signed to a record label in Nigeria, and Olamide YBNL Records is just one of those.
That’s why am writing this article to help you know the meaning of YBNL, artists who are signed to the label, as well as how to contact Olamide Badoo who is the CEO of YBNL.
Now let us start by looking at the meaning of YBNL.
YBNL meaning.
YBNL is simply means “Yahoo Boy No Laptop” and as we can see it is an acronym that depicts how artists can get rich through the label without engaging in fraudulent activities which Nigerians refer to as Yahoo.
A brief history of YBNL Nation record label.
YBNL is is an independent record label that was founded in 2012 by popular Nigerian rapper and singer, Olamide.
We should never forget in a rush that Olamide, a.k.a Badoo, rose to the limelight on a record label known as Coded Tunes; where he released singles like “Eni Duro” and “Omo To Shan”.
YBNL WhatsApp Number.
YBNL do not have an official WhatsApp number that is given to the public, so if you want to contact the record label you better reach out to their CEO in person of Olamide, or connect with any of their artists via their verified social media accounts.
To contact Olamide YBNL Record label, you need to gain the attention of its CEO in the person of Olamide Adedeji, popularly known as Olamide ‘Badoo’.
And as I said before, your talent and hard work must be good enough to attract him.
And if you are a very lucky person, then there is no way that opportunity will ever go down the drain.
Below is the method you can employ to get Davido’s attention if you want to join the Olamide YBNL Record label.
How to Contact Olamide Badoo.
Olamide is not much active on social media as other celebrities. But then you have to utilize every opportunity to reach out to him there.
And reaching out to Olamide does not mean you should try to chat him up or send DMs on social platforms as he is likely not going to respond. Instead, create relevant content and publish it on your social platforms, and from there share and tag him.
Even though he is likely not going to respond immediately, if your content is good enough, keep sending them.
Because he might be seeing previous ones; and needs more of those to be convinced that you will really be a good musician he can work with.
You can also use the YBNL record label contacts below to reach out to Olamide for the purpose of joining his record label.
- YBNL CEO’s Facebook Page
- YBNL CEO’s official Instagram page.
- YBNL CEO’s official Twitter page.
- YBNL email: aokekeo@gmail.com
- YBNL official phone numbers – are 08186360343 and 08184702608.
YBNL artists.
YBNL artists in 2023/2024 includes Olamide, Fireboy DML, Asake, Jayboi, DJ Enimoney and Senth.
1. OLAMIDE.
Olamide was Born Olamide Gbenga Adedeji, on the 15th of March, 1989 in Lagos State, Nigeria, and he is a talented Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter who founded and established the v.
He hasmade lots of songs which some includes: Oil Money, Melo, Infinity, Woske, Poverty Die etc. As a matter of fact, Olamide has about 10 solo Albums, 4 collaborative ones and EPs.
2. FIREBOY DML.
Fireboy DML was born Ademola Adefolahan on the 5th of February, 1996, and he is is a Nigerian singer who was signed to YBNL in the year 2012.
Fireboy made a single titled “Jealous” after joining the YBNL family and the song really shot him to stardom. He has other songs to his credit which includes Jealous, King, Champion, Peru, Someone, What If I Say, New York City Girl and lots more.
3. ASAKE
Born Ahmed Ololade on the 13th of January 1995, in Lagos state, Nigeria and musically known as Asake. He joined YBNL Records on the 22nd of February 2022 and the same month, Asake released a debut EP which he titled, “Ololade” the EP had a song titled “Omo Ope”, which he featured Olamide, and the song really brought him to limelight.
Asake also signed a distribution deal with Empire Records in January 2022.
He has other hit songs to his credit which include, Omo Ope, Sungba, Peace Be Unto You, Terminator, Yoga, 2:30, Joha, Amapiano etc.
4. JAYBOI.
Jayboi was Born Ayeni Olajuwon Sunday on 25 August 2001 in Gboko of Benue state, but hails from Edo state.
He became a member of the YBNL Records alongside Asake in 2022 and ever since he has been featured in a couple of songs with Olamide including ‘Yebobayee’ and on Olamide’s ‘999’ album which was released in 2020.
5. DJ ENIMONEY.
DJ Enimoney’s real name is Eniola Olamilekan Adedeji, and he was born in Lagos State of Nigeria. Enimoney is the official DJ of YBNL Nation and younger brother of the CEO, Olamide Badoo.
DJ Enimoney became a DJ after senior secondary school in 2015 at Bariga and came into the musical limelight in 2016 with his debut single “Oya dab” which he featured his senior brother, Olamide.
He is currently signed to YBNL Nation Records.