Friday, 14 February 2014
[Biography]: Dipp Amayzine ( @Amazingdipp )
Oladipupo Ogundele (popularly known as
DIPP; the Half Man half Amazing), born 1980 in Ibadan, Oyo State. He's a Nigerian singer-songwriter and
dancer. He has won several music awards
including the awards for Best Choreography at
the NMVA - Nigerian Music Video Awards
2010'. He adopted the stage name DIPP from
the shortening of his first name Oladipupo.
He's born into the family of
five boys in the early eighties, Dipp began his
musical career at the age of nine, singing
along to the hits of Michael Jackson while
imitating the dance moves of the master of the
falsettos and stage performance.
Dipp has a B.Sc in Building from the Ahmadu
Bello University, Nigerian Universities, Zaria.
A singer/songwriter, Dipp, started recording his
debut solo album in 2005.
2009, he won the Best
Special Effects and Editing award at the
Sound City Music Awards for his Dangerous
which was directed by special-effects wizard,
MEX.
Later in the year he released his second
single Pop Off Selecta. When the video
dropped in 2010, DIPP produced yet another
stunning video with the aid of MEX. In less than
two months Pop Off Selecta had risen up the
charts and peaked at the number one spot in
Sound City Top Ten Videos chart for many
weeks. He recently won two awards at the
NMVA2010 - Best Use of Special Effects and
Best Choreography.
Hmmn, what else can we say? Mr Dipp is truely Amayzin.
He's still got much yet to be unveiled, but trust us; #Akambagist will always get you posted on the rest of the gists from our humble icon Mr DIPP!
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