YBNL – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:35:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png YBNL – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Asake Owes His Success To YBNL’s Structure – Dayo Adeneye https://www.theinfostride.com/asake-owes-his-success-to-ybnls-structure-dayo-adeneye/ https://www.theinfostride.com/asake-owes-his-success-to-ybnls-structure-dayo-adeneye/#respond Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:30:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479987 Popular music executive Dayo D1 Adeneye has said that YBNL Nation’s powerful infrastructure made Asake a global superstar. He recently had his say during an interview on WithChude platform, and fans have been reacting. According to him, the reality is that Asake would not be the global superstar he is today without the proper backing [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/asake-owes-his-success-to-ybnls-structure-dayo-adeneye/feed/ 0 It’s So Easy For Me To Be A Music Executive – Olamide https://www.theinfostride.com/its-so-easy-for-me-to-be-a-music-executive-olamide/ https://www.theinfostride.com/its-so-easy-for-me-to-be-a-music-executive-olamide/#respond Tue, 05 Aug 2025 11:20:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464025 Popular rapper and YBNL CEO, Olamide, has opened up on life as a music executive. He recently revealed that being an artist himself helps him to understand artists signed to his label. Speaking during an interview with Korty Eo, the “E Ni Duro” crooner said that it is very easy to be a music executive [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/its-so-easy-for-me-to-be-a-music-executive-olamide/feed/ 0 YBNL Artists Don’t Compete, We Look Out For One Another – Fireboy https://www.theinfostride.com/ybnl-artists-dont-compete-we-look-out-for-one-another-fireboy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ybnl-artists-dont-compete-we-look-out-for-one-another-fireboy/#respond Sat, 11 May 2024 21:40:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=377718 Popular singer, Fireboy has come out to share the spirit of brotherhood they have in the YBNL Record Label. He recently had his say during a podcast with Wale Powpowpow, and fans have been reacting. According to him, there is no internal competition among the signees, and they actually look out for each other instead, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ybnl-artists-dont-compete-we-look-out-for-one-another-fireboy/feed/ 0 I Told Olamide I Didn’t Need A Lawyer To Sign My YBNL Contract – Asake https://www.theinfostride.com/i-told-olamide-i-didnt-need-a-lawyer-to-sign-my-ybnl-contract-asake/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-told-olamide-i-didnt-need-a-lawyer-to-sign-my-ybnl-contract-asake/#respond Thu, 14 Dec 2023 06:30:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=364219 Popular singer, Asake has come out to say he begged Olamide for 2 years before he consented to sign him. He recently had his say during an interview with Hip TV, and fans have been reacting. According to him, Olamide eventually invited him to his house one day at random and asked whether he would [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-told-olamide-i-didnt-need-a-lawyer-to-sign-my-ybnl-contract-asake/feed/ 0 Fame Can Trap You Into Making Costly Mistakes – Fireboy DML https://www.theinfostride.com/fame-can-trap-you-into-making-costly-mistakes-fireboy-dml/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fame-can-trap-you-into-making-costly-mistakes-fireboy-dml/#respond Tue, 12 Sep 2023 17:18:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354579 Popular Nigerian singer, Fireboy DML has come out to say that fame has a manipulative spirit. He recently had his say while speaking in an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, and fans have been reacting. According to him, like money and s*x, fame may deceive someone into thinking they are invincible, which leads them [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fame-can-trap-you-into-making-costly-mistakes-fireboy-dml/feed/ 0 Olamide’s Partner Treated Me Like Thrash – Temmie Ovwasa https://www.theinfostride.com/olamides-partner-treated-me-like-thrash-temmie-ovwasa/ https://www.theinfostride.com/olamides-partner-treated-me-like-thrash-temmie-ovwasa/#respond Tue, 19 Oct 2021 23:59:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=310785 Popular singer, Temmie Ovwasa has come out to explain what she faced while signed to Olamide’s YBNL label. She recently had her say via her social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, Olamide’s woman spoke to her like she was garbage in front of her friends and the singer clearly contributed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/olamides-partner-treated-me-like-thrash-temmie-ovwasa/feed/ 0 YBNL Mixtape Is Loading – Olamide https://www.theinfostride.com/ybnl-mixtape-is-loading-olamide/ Sun, 21 Oct 2018 01:24:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=219043 Olamide has announced plans to release a mixtape by the members of his YBNL record label. In a message on his social media accounts – Twitter and Instagram – on Thursday, October 18, 2018, Olamide hinted that he’s working with other artists signed on his record label for a mixtape. “Murder everything moving ! Who’s [...]

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]]> Adekunle Gold Quitting YBNL? https://www.theinfostride.com/adekunle-gold-quitting-ybnl/ Fri, 30 Dec 2016 10:52:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152765 Adekunle Gold has had a wonderful two years as a YBNL artiste. The singer, who was signed to the label in December 2014, released his debut album, Gold, in July 2016. His contract with the prominent music label expired after the conclusion of Olamide’s 2016 concert, OLIC3. Now, would you advise him to renew his [...]

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]]> YBNL Outshines Mavin In 2016 https://www.theinfostride.com/ybnl-outshines-mavin-in-2016/ Tue, 20 Dec 2016 23:13:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=151905 Headies will be delighted to welcome back Olamide and Don Jazzy’s crew at this year’s awards ceremony. The duo’s controversial moment when Lil Kesh lost the ‘Next Rated’ award to Reekado Banks at the 2015 Headies, aired on New Year’s Day, won’t be forgotten easily as fans anticipate what’s in the goody bag this season. [...]

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]]> Adekunle Gold Drops Brand New Song https://www.theinfostride.com/adekunle-gold-drops-brand-new-song/ Tue, 15 Nov 2016 12:11:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148195 YBNL star Adekunle Gold releases single, ‘My life’, one of the most impressive records off his debut “Gold” album. The Urban-Highlife artist who is currently on tour in the United States obviously showcases his versatility in this one as “My Life” is a perfect blend of beautiful lyrics, a great melody, and groove. Listen and [...]

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]]> Olamide Signs New Rapper To YBNL https://www.theinfostride.com/olamide-signs-new-rapper-to-ybnl/ Sun, 13 Nov 2016 14:52:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147913 YBNL leader, Olamide has signed a fast-rising rapper to his label. The young rapper, Shokoya Oluwasegunfunmi David a.k.a Davolee is a street rapper and a native of Ogun Staten who is mostly known for his viral cover of ‘Panda’, a hit single by American artiste, Desiigner. Before joining YBNL, Davolee had it rough as he [...]

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]]> I Won’t Experiment With My 6th Album – Olamide https://www.theinfostride.com/i-wont-experiment-with-my-6th-album-olamide/ Sat, 12 Nov 2016 01:02:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147798 As expected, Nigerian rapper and YBNL leader, Olamide is planning to drop his 6th studio album in six years. The yet-to-be-titled album will be dropped before the year runs out as he looks to continue his annual streak. This time, he has promised to make the album purely rap for his hardcore fans. In his [...]

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]]> Hundreds Denied Entry Into YBNL’s UK Concert https://www.theinfostride.com/hundreds-denied-entry-into-ybnls-uk-concert/ Tue, 11 Oct 2016 11:23:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=145350 Olamide‘s YBNL 2.0 concert held on Sunday, October 9 at Hammersmith Apollo in London. Over 200 fans of the YBNL crew were denied entry to the arena were 5,000 concertgoers partied as the YBNL boss along with Adekunle Gold, Temmie Ovwasa, Viktoh and Lil Kesh took turns on stage. Security reportedly closed the doors due [...]

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]]> Olamide Drops New Music Titled Orobo https://www.theinfostride.com/olamide-drops-new-music-titled-orobo/ Sun, 09 Oct 2016 14:21:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=145006 YBNL rapper Olamide releases a new song titled ‘Orobo’. This follows his ‘Owo blow’ genius hit the track. The rapper is gradually lining up the tracks that would make his sixth solo album set to drop in December. Enjoy this one.

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]]> Adekunle Gold Is Ready To Quit YBNL https://www.theinfostride.com/adekunle-gold-is-ready-to-quit-ybnl/ Wed, 18 May 2016 23:48:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=129100 YBNL leader, Olamide has proven to be a man of his word especially with his relationship and deals with his signed artists. He’s repeatedly said he only signs a 2-year deal with all his artistes after which they are free to go. With the exit of Lil Kesh from the label on the expiration of [...]

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]]> Olamide Address Lil Kesh’s Departure From YBNL https://www.theinfostride.com/olamide-address-lil-keshs-departure-from-ybnl/ Wed, 27 Apr 2016 10:51:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126908 Over the past few days, there has been reports of Lil Kesh’s departure from the Olamide-led YBNL record label. Our efforts to reach the YBNL camp for explanations proved abortive until a few moments ago when Lil Kesh took to Instagram to explain the situation of things, confirming that indeed his contract with YBNL expired [...]

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]]> Davido Quit YBNL And Debut New Label https://www.theinfostride.com/davido-quit-ybnl-and-debut-new-label/ Mon, 25 Apr 2016 12:22:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126687 Davido might have severed ties with his popular HKN music, as he seemingly debuts another label, DMW(Davido Music Worldwide). If the self-proclaimed O.B.O’s recent social media post is anything to go by, the singer seems to have decided to float a label devoid of his family ties. It had been reported in the past week [...]

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]]> Lil Kesh Set To Quit YBNL? https://www.theinfostride.com/lil-kesh-set-to-quit-ybnl/ Mon, 25 Apr 2016 12:02:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126685 Over the weekend, reports surfaced online that YBNL act, Lil Kesh is set to part ways with the Olamide-led record label. While both parties have not spoken concerning the reports, here are some of the FACTS that we have: In April 2014, Olamide signed up Lil Kesh and Viktoh. At that time, both were underground [...]

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]]> Lil Kesh Buys Himself A New Car As Birthday Gift https://www.theinfostride.com/lil-kesh-buys-himself-a-new-car-as-birthday-gift/ Thu, 17 Mar 2016 22:52:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=123283 YBNL artist, Lil Kesh is celebrating his 21st birthday today. The singer who released his debut album to mark his new age also bought himself a new BMW car. He posted the photo on Instagram to share with his fans and captioned “#YAGI for you guys and this for me. Gift to myself. Thank you [...]

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]]> YBNL Vs Mavins https://www.theinfostride.com/ybnl-vs-mavins/ Sun, 31 Jan 2016 12:00:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119554 This year, we have had two record labels come up against each other. The Don Jazzy-led Mavins ruffled the feathers of the YBNL rap boys, with leader Olamide making the fight his own. This is not a permanent fixture, but the war still rages on other fronts, with music being the core weapon of competing. [...]

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]]> White Guy Sings Lil Kesh’s ‘Efejoku https://www.theinfostride.com/white-guy-sings-lil-keshs-efejoku/ Sun, 24 Jan 2016 17:11:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119040 While partying with Lil Kesh, this white guy sings along to Lil Kesh’s ‘Efejoku‘ to the amazement of everyone. The video can be seen on youtube.

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]]> Lil Kesh Drops New Song After Headies Snub https://www.theinfostride.com/lil-kesh-drops-new-song-after-headies-snub/ Tue, 05 Jan 2016 15:15:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=117247 After all the Headies and post-Headies drama, one of the main characters at the centre of the drama, Lil Kesh has dropped a new jam. Titled ‘Ibile’, Lil Kesh teamed up with label producers, Pheelz and Young John to deliver another street anthem as he choruses his love for his hood and his people. And [...]

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]]> Olamide And His Boys Vandalized The Headies’ Green Room? https://www.theinfostride.com/olamide-and-his-boys-vandalized-the-headies-green-room/ Mon, 04 Jan 2016 17:30:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=117138 The Headies 2015 show will forever remain in our heart, not just for the wins nor the serious shade between artistes but also for the actual revelation of true characters. Olamide steaming wasn’t all about pulling a Kanye west on stage, or running down to twitter to bear his heart, the rapper reportedly destroyed the [...]

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]]> Olamide And Donjazzy End Beef https://www.theinfostride.com/olamide-and-donjazzy-end-beef/ Sun, 03 Jan 2016 23:07:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=117006 Barely two days after Olamide took on Don Jazzy on a personal beef, the two heavyweights have squashed the beef. According to the YBNL boss, the two showbiz personalities are not only sorry but reconsidered their leadership skills as bosses of record labels and youths. The two top telco ambassadors – Olamide represents Etisalat, while [...]

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]]> AdekunleGold Is Now A Landlord https://www.theinfostride.com/adekunlegold-is-now-a-landlord/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 14:39:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114812 Three months ago, Adekunle Gold became a landlord, courtesy of Adron Homes. He shared the good news on Instagram with this caption. “Official Landlord. Thank God. Thanks Adron Homes. Thank you @motbensonz#BeatOfLagos2015Winner#Sade#adekunleGOLD#YBNL”

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]]> Adekunle Gold Drops ‘Pick Up’ Video https://www.theinfostride.com/adekunle-gold-drops-pick-up-video/ Mon, 14 Dec 2015 20:27:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112708 Talented YBNL singer, Adekunle Gold has released the visuals to his recently released single, ‘Pick Up’. In the video directed by Adasa Cookey, the singer preaches perseverance and hard work as qualities a hustler must possess in carrying out his daily hustles. Adekunle Gold plays the role of a taxi driver who dreams big of [...]

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]]> Olamide Sets To Drop A New Album, 5th In 5 Years! https://www.theinfostride.com/olamide-sets-to-drop-a-new-album-5th-in-5-years/ Tue, 27 Oct 2015 06:04:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=103580 YBNL boss, Olamide is set to drop a new album this year. YBNL Act, Lil Kesh confirmed this via an Instagram post that the ‘Melo Melo’ singer will drop an album before this year ends. Sources in the YBNL camp also say that, ‘Olamide’s album has been ready for a long time, he’s just yet [...]

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]]> #Celebrity > I Am Not Doing Hip-hop For Those That Understand English Alone – Lil Kesh https://www.theinfostride.com/celebrity-lil-kesh-i-am-not-doing-hip-hop-for-those-that-understand-english-alone/ Sat, 12 Sep 2015 18:45:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/celebrity-lil-kesh-i-am-not-doing-hip-hop-for-those-that-understand-english-alone/ Nigeria’s Young YBNL artiste, Lil Kesh has advised his fellow Nigerian rappers to make indigenous music. He said he wants other artistes to make music like himself, Reminisce, Phyno, Olamide and Dagrin, people who have made indigenous music a successful genre.  In his words. “Put your culture into your rap then your fans will definitely listen [...]

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]]> #Celebrity > If I Have A Babymama Now, My Mum Will Beat Me – Lil Kesh https://www.theinfostride.com/celebrity-if-i-have-a-babymama-now-my-mum-will-beat-me-lil-kesh/ Mon, 07 Sep 2015 16:27:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/celebrity-if-i-have-a-babymama-now-my-mum-will-beat-me-lil-kesh/ Fast rising YBNL rapper, Lil Kesh, 21, recently had an interview where he revealed new details about himself. In the chat session, the ‘Shoki‘ rapper, Lil Kesh spoke about him having a baby mama. The young rapper said he is not ready for a baby now because he is too young and his mother won’t approve [...]

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]]> Adekunle Gold Beats Olamide Baddo, Others To ‘Beat Of Lagos Award’ | #Celebrity https://www.theinfostride.com/adekunle-gold-beats-olamide-others-to-beat-of-lagos-award-celebrity/ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 20:31:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/adekunle-gold-beats-olamide-others-to-beat-of-lagos-award-celebrity/ Fast rising YBNL recording act, Adekunle Gold beat his boss, Olamide Baddo to scoop the ‘Beat of Lagos’ 2015 award. Other music acts in the category include Patoranking, Olamide, Koker and Kiss Daniel. The singer has just won a plot of land in Lekki courtesy of Adron Homes.  

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]]> I Don’t See Reminisce As A Competitor – Olamide | #Celebrity https://www.theinfostride.com/olamide-i-dont-see-reminisce-as-a-competitor-celebrity/ Sat, 22 Aug 2015 16:41:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/olamide-i-dont-see-reminisce-as-a-competitor-celebrity/ YBNL boss and indigenous rapper, Olamide, has stated that his competitors don’t include Reminisce. The street rapper made this revelation during a recent interview reported by Vanguard where he says it’s okay to be compared with Reminisce but he doesn’t seem him as a competitor. In his words, ‘It’s okay to be compared with Reminisce [...]

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]]> ‘I Never Listened To The Afro Beat Singer Fela Kuti’ – Olamide https://www.theinfostride.com/i-never-listened-to-the-afro-beat-singer-fela-kuti-olamide/ Fri, 21 Aug 2015 07:53:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=93941 Most entertainers do have some fall and rise story, its not often for us to know a celebrity or entertainer who doesnt have some little scandal to tell and the YBNL boss who has been making waves after releasing his music single “Eni Duro” to the Lagos market, his not an exception to the fall [...]

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]]> How Olamide & YBNL Assisted Me TO Stardom https://www.theinfostride.com/how-olamide-ybnl-assisted-me-to-stardom/ Fri, 14 Aug 2015 10:04:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=92851 Adekunle Gold is one of the fast rising singer in the music industry in Nigeria and he hi popular known for his hit song Sade, which has also won the heart of many with his unique style. In a recent interview with Pulse TV, the Orente singer revealed how he got signed to the YBNL [...]

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]]> Olamide And Wande Coal Not On Speaking Terms? https://www.theinfostride.com/olamide-and-wande-coal-not-on-speaking-terms/ Sat, 01 Feb 2014 22:09:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=16332 Sources say that pop star Wande Coal and rap rave of the moment Olamide are currently not on speaking terms. . The brouhaha is believed to have started back in late 2012 when Olamide released his YBNL album. On the track titled ‘Picture’, Olamide rapped about not letting his guard down when it comes to [...]

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