Superstar YB explained

Superstar YB
Birth Name:Abimbola Jeremiah Popoola
Alias:Yungblnkz
Birth Place:Benin City, Edo State
Occupations:Singer-songwriter, record producer
Years Active:2015–present
Label:Superstar Music Worldwide

Abimbola Jeremiah Popoola professionally known as Superstar YB and previously as Yungblnkz is a Nigerian-Irish singer-songwriter and music producer.[1]

Biography

Superstar YB with origins in Ibadan, Oyo State, was born in Benin City, Edo State.[2]

Due to his family being music lovers, he organized a music group when he was 11-year-old where he was the singer and songwriter.[2] YB graduated with a diploma in people management and business administration from National College of Ireland.[2]

Superstar YB who was previously known as Yungblnkz released his extended play Afro King in 2022, which corporates his hit single "Bottles" which was previously released in 2020.[3] [4] In 2024, the ultra version of Afro King which comprises six tracks with SMW was released.[2]

Artistry

Superstar YB cites Fela Kuti, Majek Fashek and King Sunny Ade as some of his inspirations.

Discography

Source:[2]

Singles

EPs

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Banks . Breffni . 2023-06-16 . Irish-Nigerian artist Superstar YB releases brand new summer anthem 'Love in Lagos' . 2024-06-13 . . en-GB.
  2. Web site: Superstar YB: The Nigerian Music Act with His Roots in His Heart. 8 June 2024. Kehinde. Balogun. P.M. News. 11 June 2024.
  3. Web site: SUPERSTAR YB RELEASES NEW EP 'AFRO KING'. 22 May 2022. Culture Custodian. 11 June 2024.
  4. Web site: African Charts With Smashing Song, 'Bottles'. Ikechi. Nzeako. 22 September 2020. Independent Nigeria. 11 June 2024.