What is Olamide net worth in 2023

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What is Olamide net worth? In this article you will find out about Olamide’s early life, career, awards, songs, albums as well the net worth of Olamide.

Before you find out about the net worth of Olamide, it is appropriate for you to know about his early life, career, and how he makes his money.

Overview of Olamide net worth

Olamide is an award winning Nigerian rapper, singer, song writer and record executive with an estimated net worth of $12 million. He is regarded as one of the biggest and most influential artists in Africa. Olamide is popularly known as Olamide Baddo, BaddoSneh, Baddo in the Nigerian music industry.

Olamide early life

Olamide is an award winning Nigerian rapper, singer, song writer and record executive whose real name is Olamide Gbenga Adedeji. He was born on the 15th of March, 1989 in Bariga, Lagos State, Nigeria. He is the second of three children of Pa Adedeji and his second wife, Ronke Osisanya Adedeji. Olamide has two siblings, TemmyGold and Eniola Olamilekan (who is popularly known as DJ Enimoney).

Regarding Olamide’s educational background, Olamide (popularly known as Baddo, BaddoSneh) had both his Primary and Secondary Education in Lagos and later went to Ogun State for his University degree at Tai Solarin University Of Education In Ijebu Ogun State Nigeria where he studied Mass Communication, but dropped out due to financial problems. He wanted to be a footballer at the onset but later found his talent in music.

Olamide is regarded as one of the biggest and most influential artists in Africa, he has been instrumental to the launching of the careers of several Afrobeats music stars such as Lil Kesh, Fireboy, Asake, Young John, Adekunle Gold, etc.

Olamide career

Olamide started his career when he released the debut single, “Eni Duro,” in 2010. In the same year, he performed at The Hip Hop World Awards. The song “Eni Duro” was highly praised by critics.

The same year he dropped out of the university, he was signed to ID Cabasa’s Coded Tunes record label and was managed by Toni Payne. In 2012, he left Coded Tunes and started his own record label YBNL Nation.

Olamide’s debut album, Rapsodi was released in 2011. Its lead single, “Omo To Shan,” charted on several radio stations in Lagos and across Nigeria. Olamide’s debut offering led to collaborations with numerous artists, including Wizkid, ID Cabasa, 9ice, Reminisce and D’banj.

Olamide’s second studio album YBNL was released in November 2012. Its production was handled by Tyrone, Samklef, 2 Kriss, Pheelz and ID Cabasa. The album features guest appearances from Davido, Tiwa Savage, Kayswitch, Dammy Krane, Reminisce, Samklef, Buckwylla, Minus 2 and Base One. It was supported by the singles “Ilefo Illuminati”, “First of All”, “Stupid Love” and “Voice of the Street”.

Since then Olamide has been dropping hits every single year. Below are some of Olamide’s studio albums released over the years:

Rapsodi (2011),
YBNL (2012)
Baddest Guy Ever Liveth (2013)
Street OT (2014)
Eyan Mayweather (2015)
The Glory (2016)
Lagos Nawa (2017)
Carpe Diem (2020)
UY Scuti (2021)
Unruly (TBA)

What is Olamide net worth?

The net worth of Olamide is estimated to $12 million. He is one of the richest and top paid rappers in Nigeria. Olamide makes his money from his music, concerts, tours, brand deals and promotion. Olamide is one of the most followed Nigerian celebrities on Instagram.

Olamide Awards

Below are some of the awards won by Olamide:

Olamide Nigeria Entertainment Awards:

2013 Best Collabo (“Ghost Mode” Phyno featuring Olamide)
2013 Best Indigenous Artiste
2013 Best Album of the Year (YBNL)
2016 Rap Act of the Year
2016 Album of the Year (Eyan Mayweather )

Olamide Headies awards:

2013 Best Album of the Year (YBNL)
2013 Best Rap Album (YBNL)
2013 Best Street Hip-Hop Artiste (Durosoke)
2014 Album of the Year (Baddest Guy Ever Liveth)
2014 Best Rap Album (Baddest Guy Ever Liveth)
2015 Artiste of The Year
2015 Best Street-Hop Artiste
2022 Best Rap Album (Carpe Diem)

Olamide’s Nigeria Music Video Awards:

2013 Best Afro Hip Hop Video (Durosoke)

Olamide’s Channel O Music Video Awards:

2014 Most Gifted West (Turn Up)

Olamide’s City People Entertainment Awards:

2015 Rap Artist of the Year

Is Olamide married?

Yes, Olamide popularly known as Baddo is married to Adebukunmi Aisha Suleiman. They both have two boys together, Batifeori Maximilliano Adedeji and Tunrepin Myles Adedeji. Olamide allegedly had a love child with Maria Okanrende, who at the time worked at The Beat 99.9 FM.

Olamide social media handles

Instagram: @olamide
Twitter: @olamide

Summary of Olamide net worth

The table below shows the summary of the net worth of Olamide as well as other info you need to know about him.

Date of birth	15th of March, 1989
State of origin	Lagos State
Nationality	Nigeria
Place of birth	Bariga, Lagos State
Nickname(s)	Olamide Baddo, BaddoSneh, Baddo
Net worth	$12 million
Source of wealth	Music, concerts, tours, brand deals and promotion
Ethnicity	Yoruba
Religion	Christian

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