Slimcase
Oluwafemi Oladapo (born in August 22, 1982) better known as Slimcase, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, hype man, and actor. He is known for featuring on fellow Nigerian artist D'banj's single,"Issa Banger" and "Gucci Snake", by Wizkid with a new dance routine known as 'shaku shaku' and the street pop, genre. He has collaborated with Nigerian artistes like Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Mr Eazi, 2Baba.
Also recorded as Oluwafemi Oladapo
Slimcase
- Name
- Slimcase
- Birth Name
- Oluwafemi Oladapo
- Born
- 22 August 1982
- Birthplace
- Lagos State, Nigeria
- Occupation
- * Rapper
- Nationality
- Nigeria.
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Oluwafemi Oladapo (born in August 22, 1982) better known as Slimcase, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, hype man, and actor. He is known for featuring on fellow Nigerian artist D'banj's single,"Issa Banger" and "Gucci Snake", by Wizkid with a new dance routine known as 'shaku shaku' and the street pop, genre. He has collaborated with Nigerian artistes like Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Mr Eazi, 2Baba.
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Key facts
• Background — Musician • Name — Slimcase • Birth Name — Oluwafemi Oladapo • Born — 22 August 1982 • Birthplace — Lagos State, Nigeria • Origin — Ikorodu, Lagos • Years Active — 2017 present • Genre — *Afropop • hip hop • street pop • Occupation — * Rapper • singer • songwriter • Instrument — Vocals
Early life
Early life
He was born in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria, on August 22, 1982, and grew up in Lagos with his parents. He received both his first school leaving certificate and his West African senior school certificate in Lagos, where he completed his elementary and secondary school education.
Career
Career
In 2018, he featured on commercially acclaimed Nigerian street pop single "Shepeterri" by Idowest. In 2018, he was nominated for The Headies Best Street-Hop Artiste and Best new act at Nigeria Entertainment Awards In 2018, he won best collaboration at the City People Entertainment Awards
As featured
As featured
• Shepeteri • Iworiwo Ft. 2baba Shawa Shawa Ft Dj Neptune, Olamide, CDQ • Diet (DJ Enimoney, Reminisce & Tiwa Savage) • Gucci Snake (Wizkid) • Mari (Orezi) • Naija Issa Goal (Naira Marley) • Malowa (Omawumi) • Merule (Mz Kiss) • Issa banger (D’banj) • Shawa Shawa • Yaji (Yemi Alade) • Overload (Mr Eazi)
Discography
• Kalamo • Furoonaire • Hawahoo • Lambaxtra • Watch • Azaman feat. 2baba, Dj Neptune & Peruzzi • Ijoba • Bushman • Pongilah feat. Zlatan • MajeOmo • Mr Dickson • Focus Vibe • Otumba Lamba • Oshozondi • Oh Baby Ringtone
Awards and nominations
• Year — Event — Prize — Recipient — Result — Ref • 2018 — The Headies — Best Street-Hop Artiste — "Himself" • Nigeria Entertainment Awards — Best New Act — "Himself" • City People Entertainment Awards — Best Collabo — "Himself" • City People Entertainment Awards — Best Collabo — "Himself"
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- 1.Davis Exotic Homes unveils Slimcase, Mercy Alexander as brand ambassadors. Vanguard. 24 August 2021.
- 2.Reminisce, 9ice, Pasuma, CDQ, Slimcase headline Lagos youth week mega concert tomorrow. The Guardian. 11 August 2018.
- 3.Real Deal Experience Hits Lagos With Mr. Real, Slimcase. The Guardian. 18 August 2018.
- 4.Nigerians Troll Slimcase For Cardi B And Rihanna Collaboration. The Guardian. 5 January 2019.
- 5.Slimcase, Reminisce, DJ Neptune to star in Nollywood movie. The Nation. 28 July 2021.
- 6.D’banj Teams Up With Street Champs For ‘Issa Banger’, Watch The Slimcase & Mr Real – Assisted Video. 2 December 2018.
- 7.Chemistry between D’banj and I very profitable – Slimcase. Vanguard. 22 June 2019.
- 8.Listen to Wizkid's Catchy New Track 'Gucci Snake' Featuring Slimcase. 13 November 2018.
- 9.Ihejirika, Uzoma. For Its Next Lap, Nigeria's Street Pop Is Pushing Into Experimental Fields. The NATIVE. 2023-02-07.
- 10.How I made Shaku Shaku dance popular –Slimcase. The Sun. 20 April 2018.
- 11.I’m the vehicle to drive shaku shaku to the world- Slimcase. Vanguard. 17 April 2018.
- 12.Meet the 'Oshozondi' Shaku Shaku champion, who dreams of teaching the dance to Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, Usher. Pulse Nigeria. 8 August 2021.
- 13.Watch Visuals For Enimoney’s – "Diet" Featuring Reminisce, Tiwa Savage And Slim Case. The Guardian. 26 March 2018.
- 14.YEMI ALADE GOES FOR STREET CREDIBILITY WITH SLIMCASE – BRAINEE ASSISTED ‘YAJI’. 4 March 2019.
- 15.Slimcase.
- 16.For ten years I earned N15,000 per month but I now charge N1m per show –Slimcase. The Punch. 10 March 2018.
- 17.I’m in a complicated relationship –Slimcase. The Punch. 22 June 2019.
- 18.HOW THE SONG SHEPETERI SHOT ME TO LIMELIGHT – MUSIC STAR, SLIMCASE. 3 December 2018.
- 19.WINNERS EMERGE @ 2018 CITY PEOPLE MUSIC AWARDS. 3 November 2018.
- 20.Slimcase Drops Hit Banger "Kalamo". The Guardian. 31 August 2018.
- 21.Slimcase releases new single, 'Hawahoo'. Pulse Nigeria. 12 June 2020.
- 22.Slimcase – "Azaman" ft. 2Baba, Peruzzi, DJ Neptune, Larry Gaaga. Pulse Nigeria. 1 March 2019.
- 23.Slimcase and His Pongilah Virus. This Day. 7 February 2020.
- 24.STREET-HOP SMASH, "SHEPETERI" BY IDOWEST AND SLIMCASE GETS A BEFITTING VIDEO Describing the mundane small-talk on dancefloors. 1 February 2018.
- 25.Reactions as Wizkid set the internet buzzing with Gucci Snake’. The Guardian. 17 November 2018.
- 26.Listen to Wizkid’s new song "Gucci Snake" Featuring Slimcase. 13 November 2018.
- 27.Watch: D’banj Drops ‘Mo Cover Eh’ Video Featuring Slimcase. The Guardian. 6 July 2019.
- 28.Dj Neptune Collaborates With Olamide, Slimcase, CDQ And Larry Gaaga For ‘Shawa Shawa’. The Guardian. 28 April 2018.
- 29.The 12 Best Nigerian Songs of the Month. 29 March 2019.
- 30.Headies 2018: Full list of nominees. The Punch.
- 31.Music In Africa. Nigerian Entertainment Awards 2018: Complete list of nominees.
- 32.#CPMA2018: CITY PEOPLE MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES’ LIST OUT. 17 October 2017.
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