Facts about Fireboy Dml

Fireboy Dml whose real name is Adedamola Adefolahan, was born 5th of February 1996. His a Nigerian singer and was signed into YBNL Nation, a record label owned and founded by Nigerian rapper Olamide. 

Fireboy DML was raised in Abeokuta, Ogun state and was a member of his church choir. He developed interest in music while studying at Obafemi Awolowo University where he studied English and graduated in 2017 after earning a Bachelor in Arts (BA). 


His breakthrough single "Jealous" first appeared on YBNL Nation's collaborative album YBNL Mafia Family (2018), before being re-released on 25 March 2019. The song is composed of guitar riffs, traditional drums and percussion; it combines African harmonies with elements of country and soul music.

Credit: Fireboy Dml on Instagram.


His debut studio album Laughter, Tears and Goosebumps was released in 2019.  LTG comprises 13 tracks and doesn't feature any guest artist; it amassed over 6 million streams on Spotify three days after its release. 


His recently released album, Playboy comprises 14 tracks of which Bandana ft Asake is included. Bandana alone tallied 4.54 million streams (No 1 on streaming), 65.7million in radio reach (No 1 in radio) and 11.5 million in TV reach (No 5 on TV).


Fireboy has got the following Awards as he progresses with his music career. They are:

The Headies: Viewer’s choice and song of the year.

City people music awards 2019: Most promising act of the year; Best new act of the year,; Rvelation of the year.

Soundcity MVP Awards festival: Song of the year, listeners choice, best new MVP

The Headies 2020: Album of the year; Best pop Album; Best R/B Album; Best R/B single and Headies revelation.

The Headies 2021: Best afro beat single [Peru].


Abeokuta boy going foreign!.

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