DJ AB explained

DJ AB
Birth Name:Haruna Abdullahi
Alias:Dj AB
Birth Place:Kaduna, Nigeria
Years Active:2010–present
Birth Date:30 December 1993

Haruna Abdullahi (born 30 December 1993), known professionally as DJ AB, is a Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Early life

DJ AB was born in Kaduna State, Nigeria where he obtained his JSCE and SSCE from Federal Government College, Kaduna State, he is currently studying B.Sc. Quantity Survey at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Nigeria.[5] [6]

In 2020, DJ AB released a song titled "Da so samu ne" which earned him artistic recognition in Nigeria.[7] [8] [9] [10]

In 2021, DJ AB partnered with emPawa Africa, a talent incubator program that supports artists all over Africa.[11] [12] [13]

Discography

YearSongRef
2019
  1. Ga ni
  2. Yi Rawa (feat. Yung6ix)
  3. Kumatu
  4. ‘Yar Boko
  5. Babarsa
  6. Totally
  7. Gan Gan
  8. Babban Yaya
  9. My Woman
  10. Soyayya
  11. Su baaba ne
  12. Tell Me (feat. Sals Fateetee)
  13. A Zuba shi
  14. An zo wajen
  15. Bomba man
  16. Da ban ne
[14]
2020
  1. Da so samu ne
[15]
2023 YOUR FAV ALBUM (feat Drinking Master, Boyskiddo, Namenj, Ice Prince zamani, Captain Jamyl, Zayn Africa, Feezy & BOC Madaki)

Awards and nominations

YearEventPrizeRecipientResultRef
2017City People Movie AwardBest Kannywood Hip-Hop Artist of the YearHimself[19]
2018City People Music AwardArewa Best Rap Artiste of the YearHimself[20]
2018City People Music AwardArewa Artiste of the Year (Male)Himself
2020City People Music AwardArewa Best Rap Album of the YearHimself[21]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: cddwestafrica . FACT-CHECK: Famous Northern Nigerian Singer DJ AB Not Dead . . 2021-07-17 . 2021-07-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210727214254/https://www.cddwestafrica.org/fact-check-famous-northern-nigerian-singer-dj-ab-not-dead/ . dead .
  2. News: Umar Chiroma . Muhsin . 2019-09-16 . Tarihin Mawaqi DJ Abba A Taqaice . ha . . 2021-07-17.
  3. News: Shuaibu . Ibrahim . 2022-05-01 . DJ AB's Nigerian Music's Next Big Thing . This Day Newspaper . 2022-05-03.
  4. News: MD . Bala . 2024-08-02 . DJ AB Net Worth & Biography (Updated 2024) . Techblogbase Techblogbase . 2024-08-02.
  5. Web site: Burina Arewa Ta Shiga Taswirar Duniya A Fagen Waka: Haruna Abdullahi . 2021-07-16 . . ha.
  6. News: Maishanu . Madinah . 2020-05-13 . Waka Ce Ta Sa Na Iya Turanci - DJ AB . ha . . 2021-07-17.
  7. Web site: King in the North. 2021-07-16. Popula. en-US.
  8. Web site: djruffee. 2020-01-23. MUSIC REVIEW: Da So Samu Ne: A Look Into The Hilarious Fantasies of Arewa Boys. 2021-07-16. Jaguda.com. en-US. 2022-05-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20220527115925/https://jaguda.com/music-reviews/music-review-da-so-samu-ne-a-look-into-the-hilarious-fantasies-of-arewa-boys/. dead.
  9. News: Waƙoƙin Hausa 10 da suka fi fice a cikin shekarar 2020 . ha . BBC News Hausa . 2022-05-03.
  10. News: Olagoke . Bode . 2022-04-13 . Meet DJ AB, fast-rising Northern Nigerian rap star . . 2022-05-03.
  11. News: Obioha . Vanessa . 2020-11-20 . Mr Eazi Sets Eyes on Arewa Music . This Day Newspaper . 2021-07-16.
  12. News: Soundcity . 2021-11-20 . Mr Eazi Bets Heavy On Arewa Music, Signs Dj Ab & Namenj . . 2022-05-03.
  13. News: Sokoya . Seyi . 2020-11-29 . DJ Ab, Namenj join Mr Eazi's emPawa Africa . Nigerian Tribune Newspaper . 2022-05-03.
  14. News: Muhsin Ciroma . Umar . 2019-09-16 . Tarihin Mawaqi DJ Abba A Taqaice . ha . . 2021-07-16.
  15. News: Waƙoƙin Hausa 10 da suka fi fice a cikin shekarar 2020 . ha . BBC Hausa News . 2021-07-16.
  16. Web site: KEITH . JAMES . 2022-03-01 . Nigeria's DJ AB & Mr. Eazi Connect For High-Energy "Supa Supa" Video . 2022-05-03 . Complex Networks Magazine . en.
  17. Web site: W . COURTNEY . 2022-02-28 . Mr Eazi Joins DJ AB In Visuals For Catchy Offering "Supa Supa" . 2022-05-03 . GRM Daily UK Urban Music Outlet . en-GB.
  18. News: SKRATCH . SAMMY . 2021-11-02 . DJ AB – SUPA (FULL EP) . Ghgossip Ghanaian Online News . 2022-05-03.
  19. News: Reporter . 2017-09-08 . City People Releases Nomination List For 2017 Movie Awards . . 2022-05-03.
  20. Web site: Reporter . 2018-10-06 . NOMINATIONS LIST FOR AREWA MUSICIANS FOR CITY PEOPLE MUSIC AWARDS . 2021-07-16 . City People Entertainment Awards.
  21. Web site: Reporter . 2020-12-02 . 2020 City People Music Awards: Arewa Nomination List Out . 2021-07-16 . . en-US.

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